Yellow passion fruit seed oil (Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa): Physical and chemical characteristics

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 127-134

  Malacrida, Cassia Roberta ^a   Jorge, Neuza ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Passiflora edulis; Phenolic compounds; Seed oil; Tocopherols

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864986177     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132012000100016     Document Type: Article

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