Assay of β-Carotene in Dietary Supplements and Fruit Juices by TLC-Densitometry

Food Analytical Methods

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1347-1355

  Starek, Małgorzata ^a   Guja, Anna ^a   Dąbrowska, Monika ^a   Krzek, Jan ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Densitometric detection; Dietary supplements; Fruit juices; TLC analysis; carotene

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FOOD ADDITIVES; FRUIT JUICES; FRUITS; NUTRITION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; VITAMINS;

ANTIOXIDATIVE PROPERTY; DENSITOMETRIC DETECTION; DENSITOMETRIC SCANNING; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTIFICATIONS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; SCIENTIFIC STUDIES; TLC ANALYSIS;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS;

DAUCUS CAROTA;

EID: 84938084218     PISSN: 19369751     EISSN: 1936976X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12161-014-0019-0     Document Type: Article

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