Sugar profiles of the pods of cultivated and wild types of carob bean (Ceratonia siliqua L.) in Turkey

Food Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1453-1455

  Biner, B ^a   Gubbuk, H ^a   Karhan, M ^a   Aksu, M ^a   Pekmezci, M ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carob bean; Carob pod; Carob seed; Carob sugars

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; SUCROSE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CAROB BEAN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVATED SPECIES; DRY WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT METABOLISM; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT PRODUCT; POD; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WILD TYPE;

CERATONIA SILIQUA;

EID: 33746681819     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2005.11.037     Document Type: Article

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