Vitamin C content, anthocyanins and antioxidant capacity of fruits of Rubus glaucus Benth. (mora de Castilla) with and without prickles grown in Risaralda, Colombia
Gloria Edith Guerrero Álvarez,
Sarah Muñoz Arias,
Gustavo Alfonso Cifuentes Colorado
Abstract:“mora de Castilla” is a native shrub of the Andean tropics and can be found in Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, and other countries of this region. In Colombia, this fruit is cultivated by small producers and is an important source of income and rural employment. “mora de Castilla” is in great demand for domestic consumption as well as for export because it can be consumed fresh or processed and because of its extraordinary organoleptic and nutritional attributes. Risaralda is one of the departments in which Rubus g… Show more
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