Article
Carotenoid pigments and beta-carotene in paprika fruits (Capsicum spp.) with different genotypes.
1995-02-01
Abstract excerpt
Recent evidence for antitumor activity of carotenoids in humans has revived interest in these compounds in foods, nutrition, and medicine. A wide variation in carotenoid content was found among various Capsicum genotypes. The total carotenoid content was generally higher in C. annuum lines than in the accessions from other species. In contrast with the wide variation found in the content of the major carotenoids,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7199e960-4989-59b5-967e-e8edde30d904
- DOI
- 10.1021/jf00050a019
