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  • Open Access
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20 September 2023

A polyphenolic preparation in the form of the passion fruit epicarp extract was analyzed to identify and quantify the polyphenolic compounds using LC QTOF/ESI-MS and UPLC-PDA-FL. The analyzed parameters included antidiabetic activity (α-amylase...

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  • Open Access
41 Citations
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14 Pages

Recovery of Anthocyanins from Passion Fruit Epicarp for Food Colorants: Extraction Process Optimization and Evaluation of Bioactive Properties

  • Bejaoui Ghada,
  • Eliana Pereira,
  • José Pinela,
  • Miguel A. Prieto,
  • Carla Pereira,
  • Ricardo C. Calhelha,
  • Dejan Stojković,
  • Marina Sokóvić,
  • Khalil Zaghdoudi and
  • Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira

14 July 2020

The potential of passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) epicarp to produce anthocyanin-based colorants with bioactive properties was evaluated. First, a five-level three-factor factorial design coupled with response surface methodology was implemente...