Short Communications

SYNTHETIC LYCOPENE: THE FUTURE BUT UNAWARE FACT

Authors

  • Bandana Chatterjee
Author affiliations
  • Bandana Chatterjee

Downloads

Abstract

Food color is used as a food additive. A color additive is any dye, Pigment or substance. Mainly two type of food colors are used in food Industry: Natural and Artificial. There are 26 colors which are permitted to be used in food. A few Natural colors mainly used are Annatto,turmeric, Lycopene, Beet root and caramel etc. Lycopene is processed from Tomatoes and widely used. In this short communication we wanted to create a awareness about synthetic lycopene and their properties.

KEYWORDS: Annatto, Turmeric, Lycopene, Beet root; Caramel.

457 286

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Published

2016-04-19

Issue

Section

Short Communications

How to Cite

SYNTHETIC LYCOPENE: THE FUTURE BUT UNAWARE FACT. (2016). International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research, 2(2), 28-29. https://sumathipublications.com/index.php/ijcbr/article/view/28

Most read articles by the same author(s)

<< < 1 2