Carotenoids and tocols of einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum ssp. monococcum L.)

Journal of Cereal Science

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 182-193

  Hidalgo, Alyssa ^a   Brandolini, Andrea ^b   Pompei, Carlo ^a   Piscozzi, Roberta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Ist Sperimentale per la Zootecnia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Lutein; T. monococcum; Tocopherol; Tocotrienol

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM MONOCOCCUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM;

EID: 33747042488     PISSN: 07335210     EISSN: 10959963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcs.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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