Betalains: Natural plant pigments with potential application in functional foods

Betalains are plant derived natural pigments that are presently gaining popularity for use as natural colorants in the food industry. The growing interest of consumers in the aesthetic, nutritional and safety aspects of food has increased the demand for natural pigments such as betalains to be used...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gengatharan, A., Dykes, Gary, Choo, W.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14357