Volatile compounds of fresh and processed garlic (Review)
Kazuki Abe, Yoji Hori & Takao Myoda · Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine
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Published2019-12-27
DOI10.3892/etm.2019.8394
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A review reports that the pungent odour of fresh garlic comes mainly from thiosulfinates and their breakdown products; the cloves' reactive sulfur substances are readily converted into many volatile compounds when garlic is processed.
Fresh garlic; heated, black and aged garlic have different volatile profiles.EXTERNAL RECORD