Fatty acid profile of coconut oil in relation to nut maturity and season in selected cultivars/hybrids

British Food Journal

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 272-279

  Azeez, Shamina ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPICES RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Edible oils; Food products; Fuits

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947636125     PISSN: 0007070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00070700710736525     Document Type: Article

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