Microencapsulated betacyanin from colored organic quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.): optimization, physicochemical

Silvana Aguilar-Tuesta1, Wile Mamani-Navarro1, Clara Espinoza-Silva2

  • 1Escuela Profesional de Ingenieria en Industrias Alimentarias, Universidad Nacional de Juliaca, Juliaca, Peru.

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