Carotenoids and antioxidant capacities from Canarium odontophyllum Miq. fruit.

• Main Authors: Prasad, K. Nagendra, Chew, Lye Yee, Khoo, H.E., Yang, Bao, Azlan, Azrina, Ismail, Amin
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier Science Limited 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24437/1/Carotenoids%20and%20antioxidant%20capacities%20from%20Canarium%20odontophyllum%20Miq.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24437/

Carotenoids were isolated and identified from peel, pulp and seed fractions of Canarium odontophyllum Miq., and their antioxidant capacities were evaluated. all-trans-β-carotene was present in a large amount in peel (69.5 ± 1.0 mg/kg), followed by pulp (31.1 ± 0.76 mg/kg) and seed (15.1 ± 3.0 mg/kg)...