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Author(s): CARVALHO, L. M. J.; ORTIZ, D.-G.; RIBEIRO, E. M. G.; SMIDERLE, L.; PEREIRA, E. J.; CARVALHO, J. L. V. The purpose of this chapter is to review the main functions, benefits and possible adverse effects of beta-carotene on human health and its applications in food. |
Author(s): OLIVEIRA, R. G. A.; CARVALHO, M. J. L. de; NUTTI, R. M.; CARVALHO, L. V. J. de; FUKUDA, W. G. The assessment of the variability of total carotenoid, ß-carotene, all-E, and 13 and 9-Z-ß-carotene isomers in twelve bitter yellow cassava was carried out, as well its degradation in five varieties a... ... |
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Author(s): GODOY, R. L. de O.; PACHECO, S.; CARVALHO, J. L. V. de; NUTTI, M. R.; RAMOS, S. R. R. Landrace pumpkins occur in nature and their potential as source of pro-vitamin A may be investigated in order to be used in conventional plant breeding or biofortification programs, aiming to increase... ... |
Author(s): GODOY, R. L. O.; PACHECO, S.; NUTTI, M. R.; CARVALHO, J. L. V. de Background: Over the last decade, considerable efforts have been made to identify cassava cultivars to improve the vitamin A nutritional status of undernourished populations, especially in northeast B... ... |
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Author(s): ALMEIDA, E. S.; CARVALHO, A. C. B.; SOARES, I. O. de S.; VALADARES, L. F.; MENDONÇA, A. R. V.; SILVA JUNIOR, I. J.; MONTEIRO, S. This work compared the mechanisms of adsorption of carotenes from hybrid palm oil onto two kinds of bleaching earths widely used by industrial refiners (acid-activated and neutral). First, it was perf... ... |
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