Starch Extraction Methods in Tubers and Roots: A Systematic Review
María-Guadalupe Dorantes-Fuertes,
María Cristina López-Méndez,
Gustavo Martínez-Castellanos
et al.
Abstract:Starch extraction from tubers and roots has long been an essential process, playing a crucial role in diverse industries ranging from alimentary to pharmacology. This review explores the different methods employed in starch extraction, including traditional techniques and the most innovative mechanical strategies. The methods show a good improvement in many aspects, such as an improvement in the efficiency of the process and an improvement in the yield, showing a value of 10.0–65.0% depending on the starch sou… Show more
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