Sementes de Limão

Lemon seeds are a minor by-product, besides their content in protein, it contains bioactive phytochemicals like polyphenols (TPC: 113.13 mg GAE/100 g), flavonoids (TFC: 0.68-0.79mg CE/ g). Lemon seed is rich in linoleic acid (39.46 %) and present good antioxidant activity (55.8 % DPPH reduction), representing potential for oil extraction.