Flavonoids as Natural Pigments

Handbook of Natural Colorants

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 255-275

  Giusti, M Monica ^a   Wallace, Taylor C ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins as natural colorants; Application in technical use and consumer products; Flavonoids as natural pigments; Localized flavonoid role in plants; Other flavonoids as natural colorants; Regulations on use of flavonoid colorants; Therapeutic effects of flavonoids in diet; Yellow flavonoid pigments

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889414376     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470744970.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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