Abstract:In recent years, consumption of chia seeds and flours has grown because of the numerous health benefits attributed to it. Although, the chia is recognized as an important source of minerals for nutrition, analytical methods for sample preparation and determination of the metals in this food are still scarce. Thus, in an unprecedented way, an ultrasound-assisted extraction method (UAE) was optimized by a factorial design for the determination of Mg, Zn and Mn in chia seeds and flours using a dilute solution of … Show more
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