Feruloylated oligosaccharides: Structure, metabolism and function

Journal of Functional Foods

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 90-100

  Ou, Juanying ^a   Sun, Zheng ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Absorption in the colon; Antioxidant activity; Enzymatic synthesis; Ferulic acid; Functional ingredient

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898042667     PISSN: 17564646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2013.09.028     Document Type: Review

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