Spectrophotometric estimation of total carotenoids in cereal grain products

Acta Chimica Slovenica

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 781-787

  Luterotti, Svjetlana ^a   Kljak, Kristina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Corn flour grits; Sorghum flour; Soybean flour; Spectrophotometry; Total carotenoids; Wheat flour grits

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650357258     PISSN: 13180207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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