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Novel insights into ascorbate retention and degradation during the washing and post-harvest storage of spinach and other salad leaves

Post-harvest treatments of pre-packaged salad leaves potentially cause l-ascorbate loss, but the mechanisms of ascorbate degradation remain incompletely understood, especially in planta. We explored the extent and pathways of ascorbate loss in variously washed and stored salad leaves. Ascorbate was...

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Autores principales: Dewhirst, Rebecca A., Clarkson, Graham J.J., Rothwell, Steve D., Fry, Stephen C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Applied Science Publishers 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28530571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2017.04.082