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Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of dried Portuguese apple variety (Malus domestica Borkh. cv Bravo de Esmolfe)

dc.contributor.authorPires, Tânia C.S.P.
dc.contributor.authorDias, Maria Inês
dc.contributor.authorBarros, Lillian
dc.contributor.authorAlves, Maria José
dc.contributor.authorOliveira, Beatriz
dc.contributor.authorSantos-Buelga, Celestino
dc.contributor.authorFerreira, Isabel C.F.R.
dc.date.accessioned2018-01-25T10:00:00Z
dc.date.accessioned2018-01-29T10:39:26Z
dc.date.available2018-01-25T10:00:00Z
dc.date.available2018-01-29T10:39:26Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.description.abstractMalus domestica Borkh apples are one of the most consumed fruits in the world, due to their sweetness and flavour. Herein, ‘Bravo de Esmolfe’ apple fruits were characterized regarding their nutritional value, chemical composition and bioactive properties. Besides nutrients, flavan-3-ols (i.e., epicatechin and B-type procyanidins) as also hydroxycinnamoyl-quinic acids and phloretin derivatives were identified in the samples. Extracts prepared from ‘Bravo de Esmolfe’ also proved to have antioxidant activity and antibacterial effects against Gram-positive bacteria, namely methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA), methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Listeria monocytogenes and Enterococcus faecalis, and against the Gram-negative bacteria Escherichia coli, Escherichia coli (ESBL) (producing extended spectrum ß-lactamases) and Morganella morganii. There is very little information about ‘Bravo de Esmolfe’ apple, so this study is important to inform consumers about an alternative source of nutritional and bioactive compounds.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationPires, Tânia C.S.P.; Dias, Maria Inês; Barros, Lillian; Alves, Maria José; Oliveira, M.B.P.P.; Santos-Buelga, Celestino; Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. (2018). Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of dried Portuguese apple variety (Malus domestica Borkh. cv Bravo de Esmolfe). Food Chemistry. ISSN 0308-8146. 240, p. 701-706
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.foodchem.2017.08.010pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn0308-8146
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10198/15045
dc.language.isoeng
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.subjectMalus domestica Borkh
dc.subjectNutritional value
dc.subjectChemical composition
dc.subjectBioactive properties
dc.titleAntioxidant and antimicrobial properties of dried Portuguese apple variety (Malus domestica Borkh. cv Bravo de Esmolfe)en_EN
dc.typejournal article
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