Effect of Maturing Stages on Bioactive Properties, Fatty Acid Compositions, and Phenolic Compounds of Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Kernels Harvested at Different Harvest Times
Composition
Year Published: 2021
Journal
Authors
Ahmad Mohammad Salamatullah, Mohammed Saeed Alkaltham, Mehmet Musa Özcan, Nurhan Uslu, Khizar Hayat
Methods
"The present study investigated the effects of harvesting time on the physicochemical properties, antioxidant activity, fatty acid composition, and phenolic compounds of peanut kernels.''
Key Findings
Key Findings: "The phenolic compound content fluctuated depending on the harvest time. The results showed that peanut kernel and oil had distinctive phenolic profiles and fatty acid contents. The findings of the present study may provide information for the best time to harvest peanut to achieve its maximum health benefits."
