Antioxidant properties of wheat mill streams
Knowing the quality of mill streams is very important for getting flours with improved quality. In the present work, 49 mill streams, obtained by milling common wheat with an industrial roller mill, were characterized in terms of phenolic content, antioxidant activity and iron content. The antioxidant activity was estimated using different methods: DPPH-radical scavenging, Trolox equivalent antioxidant capacity, and iron reducing antioxidant power.
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