Macauba (Acrocomia aculeata) Pulp Oil Prevents Adipogenesis, Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2023 Macauba is a palm tree native to Brazil, which fruits are rich in oil. Macauba pulp oil has high contents of oleic acid, carotenoids, and tocopherol, but its effect on health is unknown.
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Production of Protein Concentrates from Macauba (Acrocomia aculeata and Acrocomia totai) Kernels by Sieve Fractionation. [PDF]
Foods, 2022 Macauba palm fruits (Acrocomia aculeata and Acrocomia totai) are emerging as sources of high-quality oils from their pulp and kernels. The protein-rich macauba kernel meal (MKM) left after oil extraction remains undervalued, mainly due to the lack of ...
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Characterization of Stone Tool Use in Wild Groups of Critically Endangered Yellow-Breasted Capuchin Monkeys (Sapajus xanthosternos). [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolFirst camera trap video footage for wild Sapajus xanthosternos cracking resistant nuts with stone tools. ABSTRACT Objectives A hallmark of hominin evolution is the advent and diversification of stone tool use, and biological anthropologists have a particular interest in characterizing tool use behaviors in different hominin species.
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An analysis of agroindustrial system for macauba palm products in Northeastern Brazil
OBSERVATÓRIO DE LA ECONOMÍA LATINOAMERICANAMacauba (Acrocomia aculeata) is a promising source of oil that can be used in various industrial segments. It also has great versatility for food production. In Brazil, it encompasses an opportunity for social inclusion, profitable activity and environmental care.
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Macauba: macauba fruit drying process. [PDF]
, 2021 Fast drying process of macauba fruits in a rotary drier to obtain oil with competitive yield and quality compatible with legal standards.TC ...
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Macauba: Macauba oil refining process. [PDF]
, 2021 Process of refining crude oil from macauba pulp, with stages of degumming, neutralization, bleaching and deodorization, to obtain refined oil suitable to meet the quality criteria required by legislation for vegetable oils.TC ...
FAVARO, S. P.
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Macauba: Macauba processing for higher oil yield. [PDF]
, 2021 Process of macauba fruit storage with forced ventilation followed by drying to obtain a higher yield and maintain the quality of the pulp oil.TC ...
FAVARO, S. P.
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Macauba: Production of macauba seedlings in a simplified system. [PDF]
, 2021 Simplified process of producing macauba seedlings directly in a nursery, with pre-germinated seeds, without the need of greenhouse facilities nor seedling in tubes.TC ...
FAVARO, S. P.
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Macauba: Extraction process of macauba pulp oil by aqueous method. [PDF]
, 2021 Extraction process of macauba pulp oil from fresh fruits by aqueous route. The technology consists of mixing the pulp in water followed by oil extraction by a mechanical process.TC ...
FAVARO, S. P.
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Influence of Mechanochemical Pretreatment on the Bioavailability of Mannan from Macauba Seed Cake. [PDF]
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