Comparing antioxidants levels in tomatoes of different color

Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 13:50 in Biology & Nature

Greater levels of specific antioxidants were associated with particular colorations of tomato fruit. These genotypes could be used either directly as food or in breeding programs to recover greater levels of functional compounds such as carotenoids, tocopherols, anthocyanins, and vitamin C.

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