Physicochemical and Phytochemical Analyses of Copra and Oil of Cocos nucifera L. (West Coast Tall Variety)

Coconut copra from West coast tall variety, cultivated in Kerala, India, was subjected to aqueous and solvent extractions (using n-hexane). Additionally, oil was extracted from the copra in Soxhlet assembly using petroleum ether (b.p. 60–80°C). Physicochemical and phytochemical analyses were conduct...

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Main Authors: Probir Kumar Ghosh, Paramita Bhattacharjee, Souvik Mitra, Mousumi Poddar-Sarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Food Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/310852
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