Analysis of sterols from various food matrices

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 402-410

  Laakso, Päivi ^a  

^a Raisio Oyj   (Finland)

Author keywords

Analysis; Phytostanols; Phytosterols; Sterol enriched foods; Validation

Indexed keywords

PHYTOSTEROL; STEROL;

ARTICLE; EVAPORATION; FOOD ANALYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; MATERIAL COATING; PACKAGING; SAPONIFICATION; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 21244498181     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.200501134     Document Type: Article

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