Enzymatic treatment to enhance carotenoid content in dehydrated marigold flower meal

Plant Foods for Human Nutrition

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 163-169

  Delgado Vargas, F ^a   Paredes Lopez O ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Enzymatic extraction; Lutein; Marigold; Tagetes erecta

Indexed keywords

TAGETES ERECTA;

EID: 0030991273     PISSN: 09219668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02436035     Document Type: Article

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