Pigments in Greek virgin olive oils: Occurrence and levels

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 640-647

  Psomiadou, Eleni ^a   Tsimidou, Maria ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

carotene; Chlorophyll; Greek virgin olive oil; Lutein; Pheophytin

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLOROPHYLL A; COLOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CULTIVAR; ELUTION; GREECE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; OLIVE OIL; PHEOPHYTIN; SPECTROMETRY; XANTHOPHYLL;

EID: 0035873673     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.859     Document Type: Article

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