Antioxidant Activity and Phenolic Content of Microwave-Assisted Solanum melongena Extracts

Eggplant fruit is a very rich source of polyphenol compounds endowed with antioxidant properties. The aim of this study was to extract polyphenols from eggplant entire fruit, pulp, or skin, both fresh and dry, and compare results between conventional extraction and microwave-assisted extraction (MAE...

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Main Authors: Loredana Salerno, Maria N. Modica, Valeria Pittalà, Giuseppe Romeo, Maria A. Siracusa, Claudia Di Giacomo, Valeria Sorrenti, Rosaria Acquaviva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/719486
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