Discrimination between arabica and robusta coffee species on the basis of their tocopherol profiles

Food Chemistry

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 295-299

  Alves, R C ^a   Casal, S ^a   Alves, M R ^b   Oliveira, M B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE VIANA DO CASTELO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Arabica; Beans; Coffee; Green; Roasted; Robusta; Tocopherols; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149522985     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2008.08.093     Document Type: Article

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