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Antioxidants in processed fruit, essential oil, and seed oils of feijoa [PDF]
The degradation of nutraceutical properties during processing of the fruits of feijoa (Acca sellowiana), and the characterization of seed oils, and volatile compounds were evaluated.
Diana GUERRA-RAMÍREZ +4 more
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Nutritional Characteristics and Antimicrobial Activity of Australian Grown Feijoa (Acca sellowiana) [PDF]
The present study determined the chemical composition, bioactive compounds and biological properties of Australian grown feijoa (Acca sellowiana), including whole fruit with peel, fruit peel and pulp, in order to assess the nutritional quality and ...
Anh Dao Thi Phan +3 more
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Physical and chemical attributes of feijoa fruit in Veracruz, Mexico
The feijoa is a fruit tree recently grown in the highlands of Veracruz, Mexico. The objectives of this study were to determine some physicochemical and nutritional characteristics of feijoa fruits harvested in Veracruz and to show that some of these ...
Karla Elizabeth González-García +3 more
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Evaluating Whole Fruit Feijoa Powder for Type 2 Diabetes Risk Prevention: A Randomised Controlled Trial. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Low energy diets (LEDs) are effective for body weight (BW) loss and improvement of type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk biomarkers. Emerging evidence suggests that whole fruit feijoa powder, rich in polyphenols and abscisic acid, may further support T2D prevention.
Mohamed IA +6 more
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The present study determined the chemical composition, bioactive compounds and biological properties of Australian grown feijoa (Acca sellowiana) (including whole fruit with peel, fruit peel and pulp) in order to assess the nutritional quality and ...
Anh Dao Thi Phan +4 more
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Sensory analysis and acceptance of feijoa fruit [PDF]
The southern region of Brazil is home of a myriad of native species which have high organoleptic potential, and among those species the feijoa fruit (Feijoa sellowiana) stands out. This species has an incipient production chain; however, the promotion of the species to the consumers can increase the fruit’s consumption, stimulate its production, in ...
Karine Louise Santos +5 more
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The Introduction and Use of Feijoa or Pineapple Guava (Acca sellowiana): Perspective of environmental history [PDF]
The feijoa (Acca sellowiana), also known as feijoa, is a native fruit species of the Brazilian southern highlands and northern Uruguay. In Brazil, the species is nature from Biome Pampa and Atlantic Forest in the latter vegetation type in the Araucaria ...
Samira Peruchi Moretto +2 more
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Fruit frontiers: research on feijoa cultivation in Brazil and Colombia [PDF]
In the twentieth century, Latin American countries were persuaded to import projects from the United States that aimed to increase production of basic commodities to supply the international market. As a result, space for agricultural practices of peasants and the cultivation of foodstuffs outside the logic of productivism shrank over time.
Samira Peruchi Moretto +2 more
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Feijoa Fruit: Growth and Chemical Composition During Development [PDF]
Abstract The growth and chemical composition of feijoa fruit ( Feijoa sellowiana Berg or Acca sellowiana ) harvested at different stages of maturity were examined.
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Phenotypic evaluation to determine genetic merit in feijoa fruits
The objective of this work was to determine the viability of visual phenotypic evaluation to rank feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana) genotypes. A group of 59 feijoa genotypes was evaluated for length, diameter, and ellipsoid volume, as well as through a visual ...
Kelen Haygert Lencina +6 more
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