Physicochemical and Nutritional Characterization of Starch Isolated from Colocasia antiquorum Cultivated in Oaxaca, Mexico

The physicochemical and nutritional characteristics of Colocasia antiquorum (taro coconut or Chinese taro) starch cultivated in Oaxaca, Mexico, were determined. The granules of Colocasia antiquorum presented a truncated ellipsoidal shape. The chemical composition analysis showed levels of moisture,...

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Main Authors: Karina Ríos-Ríos, Edith González-Mondragón, Maira Segura-Campos, Mariela Ramírez-Jiménez, Jesús López-Luna, Irma López-Martínez, David Betancur-Ancona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6721418
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