Physicochemical Characteristics of Bun Made from Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato Clones [PDF]
Sweet potato tubers are source of carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, dietary fiber, beta-carotene, anthocyanins, and other phenolic components. Beta-carotene has been promoted because of its high antioxidant activity and health benefits.
Utomo Joko Susilo, Ginting Erliana
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A FAST HPLC METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF BETACAROTENE AND LYCOPENE FROM DAUCUS CARO
Beta-carotene and lycopene are important carotenoids present in carrots (Daucus carota). In this study, a fast and efficient HPLC method was developed for the determination of beta-carotene and lycopene from Daucus carota.
Dordai Lucian
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Compartmental analysis of the dynamics of beta-carotene metabolism in an adult volunteer.
Metabolism of a 73 mumol oral dose of beta-carotene-d8 in olive oil was determined from plasma beta-carotene-d8 and retinol-d4 concentration-time curves in an adult male. beta-Carotene-d8 and retinol-d4 concentrations in serial plasma were measured using
J.A. Novotny +3 more
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Inheritance of beta-carotene content in melon
The objective of this work was to determine the inheritance of beta-carotene content in melon (Cucumis melo). The AC-16 accession (Cucumis melo subsp. melo var.
Juliana Maria Costa da Silva +6 more
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Proteomic Examination of Cheese Slices With Smart Active Coating and Enhanced From Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) [PDF]
Degenerative diseases are the number one disease in the world, especially in Indonesia, which causes almost 17 million people to die. One of the preventive efforts is by consuming foods that contain antioxidants, such as beta-carotene. This study aims to
Dafista Dela +5 more
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Beta-Carotene loaded nanoliposome: effects of gama –oryzanol on particle size stability and encapsulation [PDF]
Beta-carotene is one of the most important types of functional compounds, antioxidant and precursor of vitamin A which can be find in plant based products.
Sahra Bashiri +3 more
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The Effect of Different Light Spectra on Beta-Carotene Production by Dunaliella salina [PDF]
This study focused on the effect of different light intensities and spectra on the beta-carotene production within Dunaliella salina cells (green eukaryote microalgae) which are purified from Urmia Lake in northwest Iran. For this purpose, four LED light
Monnire Moslemipetroudi +3 more
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Improved production of lutein and β-carotene by thermal and light intensity upshifts in the marine microalga Tetraselmis sp. CTP4 [PDF]
The industrial microalga Tetraselmis sp. CTP4 is a promising candidate for aquaculture feed, novel food, cosmeceutical and nutraceutical due to its balanced biochemical profile.
Barreira, Luísa +8 more
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Absorption and storage of [14C]beta-carotene in control and beta-carotene-fed (BC-fed) rats were determined. Pre-feeding with beta-carotene for 2 weeks caused a 1.9-fold stimulation of its own absorption as well as its conversion to retinyl esters ...
M R Lakshman +5 more
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Downregulation of Fzd6 and Cthrc1 and upregulation of olfactory receptors and protocadherins by dietary beta-carotene in lungs of Bcmo1-/- mice. [PDF]
An ongoing controversy exists on beneficial versus harmful effects of high beta-carotene (BC) intake, especially for the lung. To elucidate potential mechanisms, we studied effects of BC on lung gene expression.
Amengual, J. +9 more
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