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Phenolic compounds in fruit provide human health benefits, and they contribute to color, taste, and the preservation of post-harvest fruit quality.
Sara Serra +4 more
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Enzymatic browning is one of the main factors affecting the quality and shelf life of fresh-cut lotus root. The present study aimed to investigate the mechanism of inhibition of elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) on enzymatic browning by applying 20% CO2 to ...
LI Dong +7 more
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Optimization of β-cyclodextrin-based extraction of antioxidant and anti-browning activities from thyme leaves by response surface methodology [PDF]
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) has been demonstrated to extend the shelf-life of food products, being also a potential source of bioactive compounds. The aim of this research was to optimize the ultrasound assisted extraction employing β-cyclodextrin aqueous ...
Buera, Maria del Pilar +4 more
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Enzymatic extraction of fucoxanthin from brown seaweeds [PDF]
SummaryBrown seaweeds contain a number of bioactive compounds. The xanthophyll, fucoxanthin, has in vivo efficacy against disorders such as type 2 diabetes, obesity and cancer. Organic solvents are traditionally employed to extract fucoxanthin, but carry a toxic chemical and environmental burden.
Emer Shannon, Nissreen Abu‐Ghannam
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The development of enzymatic browning constitutes one of the key issues in the preservation of highly perishable fresh-cut and oxygen-sensitive fruits such as avocados.
Dangkamol Wongthanaroj +6 more
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UV-A light treatment for controlling enzymatic browning of fresh-cut fruits [PDF]
Enzymatic browning is critical in the preservation of the quality and the shelf-life of fresh-cut fruits. Non-thermal technologies such as UV radiation are emerging for controlling polyphenol oxidase (PPO) activity, the main agent responsible for ...
Lante, Anna +2 more
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Effect of carrot puree edible films on quality preservation of fresh-cut carrots [PDF]
peer-reviewedFinancial support from the high level talent fund of Henan University of Technology Science and Technology (No. 2012BS024) is gratefully acknowledged.The effect of edible films based on carrot puree, chitosan, corn starch, gelatin, glycerol ...
Kong, D. +3 more
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Fresh-cut processing promotes enzymatic browning of fresh fruits and vegetables, which negatively affects the product appearance and impacts their nutrition.
Xiaohui Liu +6 more
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A First approach of using ultrasound as an alternative for blanching in vacuum-packaged potato strips [PDF]
The effect of ultrasound (US) (40 kHz, 200 W, 3 min), blanching (85 °C, 3.5 min), and the combination of both methods was evaluated on the quality of vacuum-packaged potato strips stored at 3 ± 1 °C for up to 10 days.
Achaerandio Puente, María Isabel +4 more
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Effect of citric acid on browning of fresh-cut potatoes and on texture after frying [PDF]
Fresh-cut potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is a product widely consumed, but the susceptibility of this tube.r to browning is a drawback and limiting factor for its shelf life.
Achaerandio Puente, María Isabel +3 more
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