Abstract:Lychee (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) is an exotic fruit from Asia, recently introduced in Europe. With the increase in the world production of this fruit, many by-products are wasted during industrial processing, including their peels and seeds. Considering the utilization of fruit peels as edible material as a new functional ingredient, this work aimed to assess the nutritional and phytochemical characterization, as well as the antioxidant activity of two lychee peel extracts (alcoholic and hydroalcoholic). Also, … Show more
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