Characterization of Fruit Development, Antioxidant Capacity, and Potential Vasoprotective Action of Peumo (<i>Cryptocarya alba</i>), a Native Fruit of Chile

• Main Authors: Mónika Valdenegro (Author), Maricarmen Bernales (Author), Marcela Knox (Author), Raúl Vinet (Author), Eduardo Caballero (Author), Aníbal Ayala-Raso (Author), Denisa Kučerová (Author), Rohitesh Kumar (Author), Jitka Viktorová (Author), Tomáš Ruml (Author), Carlos R. Figueroa (Author), Lida Fuentes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The peumo (<i>Cryptocarya alba</i>) is a native fruit from central Chile that belongs to the Lauraceae family. To characterize the development and the potential health benefits of this edible fruit, quality and physiological parameters, along with antioxidant capacity, were evaluated dur...