Production of an extract rich in alpha-tomatine from green tomatoes by subcritical water

Green tomatoes, a by-product of agro-food industry, are rich in the glycoalkaloid alpha-tomatine. This compound presents health benefits including anti-inflammatory and fungicide properties. Subcritical water extraction (SWE), a green and sustainable process, was used to obtain a tomatine-rich extra...

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Main Authors: Catarina Faria-Silva, Bruno Pedras, Nuno Costa, Manuela Carvalheiro, Sandra Simões, Pedro Simões
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2025-06-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.250240
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