Nitrate levels in sugar-beet

Levels of nitrates were determined in natural sugar-beet, pow-dered sugar-beet, Iyophilized sugar-beet and beet dyes (beet red, liquid or powder). These levels varied from 391 to 34,181 mgjkg and they were highcr in liquid and powder beet dyes wlrile the highest levels were f'ound in Iyophilize...

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Autores: Lara, Walkyria H., Takahashi, Mickiko Y., Yabiku, Helena Y.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1984
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto Adolfo Lutz
Repositorio:Revista do Instituto Adolfo Lutz (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br:article/36834
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/RIAL/article/view/36834
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:nitrates in sugar-beet, determination
Red beet dye, determination of nitrates
sugar-beet (Beta vulgaris), determination of nitrates
nitratos em beterraba, determinação
corante Vermelho de beterraba, determinação de nitratos
beterraba (Beta vulgaris), determinação de nitratos
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Sumario:Levels of nitrates were determined in natural sugar-beet, pow-dered sugar-beet, Iyophilized sugar-beet and beet dyes (beet red, liquid or powder). These levels varied from 391 to 34,181 mgjkg and they were highcr in liquid and powder beet dyes wlrile the highest levels were f'ound in Iyophilized products. These results suggest that the process for obtaining the beet dye must be revised and that there is a need for fixing a limit to nitrates in the Identity and Quality Specifications for beet red.