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Author(s): MENDONCA, S.

Optimized microencapsulation process of beta-carotene extract by spray drying technique to enable the addition of beta-carotene in hydrophilic systems (food and pharmaceutical preparations) and to pro... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2021

Author(s): MIRANDA, C. H. B.

Halophilic microalgae strain of the genus Dunaliella, isolated from Brazilian marine coastal waters, hyperproducer of beta-carotene in saline medium.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2021

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.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2013

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... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2010

Author(s): SILVA, M. M. da; SANTOS, P. P. DOS; PAESE, K.; GUTERRES, S. S.; FLORES CANTILLANO, R. F.; NORA, L.; RIOS, A. DE O.

The objective of this study was the production of carotenoids (b-carotene, a-carotene and lutein) nanocapsules and their characterization during a 90 days period of cold storage at 4 °C.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Author(s): CARVALHO, L. M. J. de; GOMES, P. B.; GODOY, R. L. de O.; PACHECO, S.; MONTE, P. H. F. do; CARVALHO, J. L. V. de; NUTTI, M. R.; NEVES, A. C. L.; VIEIRA, A. C. R. A.; 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... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Author(s): CARVALHO, L. M. J.; OLIVEIRA, A. R. G.; GODOY, R. L. O.; PACHECO, S.; NUTTI, M. R.; CARVALHO, J. L. V. de; PEREIRA, E. J.; FUKUDA, W. G.

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... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Author(s): CASTELO-BRANCO, V.; SANTANA, I.; SILVA, L.; CABRAL, L. M. C.; TORRES, A.; FREITAS, S.

The aim of present study was to evaluate the content of tocopherols, B- carotene and chlorophyll in cold pressed avocado (Hass) oils in different stages of maturation, with or without shell.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014

Author(s): CARVALHO, L. M. J. de; NEVES, A. C. L.; GOMES, P. B.; GODOY, R. L. de O.; PACHECO, S.; MONTE, P. H. F. do; CARVALHO, J. L. V. de; NUTTI, M. R.; RAMOS, S. R. R.; VIEIRA, A. C. R. A.; RAINHO, R.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2010

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... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2019

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