Antioxidant activity of Aronia melanocarpa fruit juice in vitro

Acta Alimentaria

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 425-428

  Valcheva Kuzmanova, S ^a   Gadjeva, V ^b   Ivanova, D ^a   Belcheva, A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VARNA   (Bulgaria)

^b TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Aronia melanocarpa fruit juice; L ascorbic acid; Trolox

Indexed keywords

PHOTINIA MELANOCARPA;

EID: 38549166595     PISSN: 01393006     EISSN: 15882535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AAlim.36.2007.4.5     Document Type: Article

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