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. 2012 Feb 10;17(2):1809–1818. doi: 10.3390/molecules17021809

Table 3.

Effect of using different types of dispersion/drying agents on the yield of β-carotenes in fresh orange carrots. Samples were extracted with ethanol at 60 °C for 5 times 2 min (10 min in total).

Dispersion/drying agent Average (mg/100 g) STDEV
Control (no dispersion) 10,3 1,4
Hydromatrix 11,9 0,9
Glass-beads 8,9 1,0

Results are presented in fresh weight basis. “n = 3”.