Raquel Fernanda Milani

Dr. Raquel Fernanda Milani

Instituto de Tecnologia de Alimentos, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
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Academic Career Length

17Years (2010-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

Representative Publications

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1 November 2020 in Food Research International
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RMRaquel Fernanda Milani
Raquel Fernanda Milani
VSVitor Lacerda Sanches
Vitor Lacerda Sanches
MMMarcelo Antonio Morgano
Marcelo Antonio Morgano
SCSolange Cadore
Solange Cadore


7 June 2026 in Foods
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ARAna Paula Rebellato
Ana Paula Rebellato
ACAugusto César Costa-Santos
Augusto César Costa-Santos
RMRaquel Fernanda Milani
Raquel Fernanda Milani
MAMaiara Monteiro de Azevedo
Maiara Monteiro de Azevedo
JPJuliana Azevedo Lima Pallone
Juliana Azevedo Lima Pallone
MMMarcelo Antonio Morgano
Marcelo Antonio Morgano
This study characterized eleven grape pomace varieties from São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) in terms of proximate composition, total phenolic content, and the total and bioaccessible fractions of inorganic elements and phenolic compounds. On a dry basis, ash, protein, lipid, and carbohydrate contents ranged from 1.4–2.9%, 6.4–13.5%, 8.6–14.7%, and 72.1–83.6%, respectively. Total phenolic content ranged from 567 to 1843 mg GAE/100 g. The contents of essential elements (Ca, Fe, Zn, Cu, Mg, Mn, P, Na, and K) and trace elements (Al, Co, As, Se, Mo, Cd, Sb, Ba, Hg, and Pb) showed wide variation among the varieties studied. Regarding bioaccessibility, low values were observed for Fe, Zn, and Ca, while significant percentages were detected for Mg (27–30%), Mn (1–14%), P (16–26%), Cu (5.5–13%), Co (29–72%), Al (2–13%), and Ba (ND-9%), as well as levels of bioaccessible phenolic compounds (7–19%). The grape pomaces evaluated in this study presented variable levels of total phenolic compounds and minerals, although the bioaccessible fractions varied among the analyzed elements and compounds. These findings contribute to the characterization of Brazilian grape pomaces and indicate their potential applicability as value-added agro-industrial by-products in food formulations, while highlighting the importance of considering bioaccessibility when assessing their nutritional relevance.

1 May 2011 in Food Control
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MMMarcelo Antonio Morgano
Marcelo Antonio Morgano
LRLuana C. Rabonato
Luana C. Rabonato
RMRaquel Fernanda Milani
Raquel Fernanda Milani
LMLuciana Miyagusku
Luciana Miyagusku
SBSimone C. Balian
Simone C. Balian

7 May 2010 in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
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MMMarcelo Antonio Morgano
Marcelo Antonio Morgano
MMMarcia C. Teixeira Martins
Marcia C. Teixeira Martins
LRLuana C. Rabonato
Luana C. Rabonato
RMRaquel Fernanda Milani
Raquel Fernanda Milani
KYKatumi Yotsuyanagi
Katumi Yotsuyanagi
DRDelia B. Rodriguez-Amaya
Delia B. Rodriguez-Amaya

9 May 2025 in Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
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MFMaria Isabel Andrekowisk Fioravanti
Maria Isabel Andrekowisk Fioravanti
RMRaquel Fernanda Milani
Raquel Fernanda Milani
ARAna Paula Rebellato
Ana Paula Rebellato
MMMarcelo Antonio Morgano
Marcelo Antonio Morgano
ABAdriana Pavesi Arisseto Bragotto
Adriana Pavesi Arisseto Bragotto