Effect of extraction method and ripening stage on banana peel pigments

Carotenoids are one of the most widespread pigments in nature and can be used as health-promoting natural food colorants. Banana peel, which is a by-product of banana processing, contains a range of bioactive compounds including carotenoids. There is no published research on the extraction of food-g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yan, L., Fernando, W., Brennan, M., Brennan, C., Jayasena, Vijay, Coorey, Ranil
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33242