Wet coffee waste (WCW) generated by the wet processing of coffee, is mainly made up of coffee pulp and husk, and has been scarcely studied and reutilized. Therefore, the aim of this work was to investigate the in vitro and in vivo antifungal activity of an WCW ethanolic-extract (EWCW) obtained...
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a threat to health due to its toxicity. OTA is produced by fungi of the genera Aspergillus and Penicillium in different stages of coffee processing. The degree of contamination depends on the weather, humidity, geographical location and the kind of post-harvest processing. Chiapas is the primary...
En el presente trabajo teórico se investigó el posible papel de diferentes compuestos presentes en el café como protectores químicos contra el estrés oxidativo. Para ello se estudiaron las reacciones de dos familias de compuestos. La de la cafeína que incluye además a teobromina, teofilina, paraxantina, 1-metilxantina, y ácido 1-metil...