Effects of Wet Extraction Parameters on Glucomannan Purity and Calcium Oxalate Reduction in Porang (Amorphophallus oncophyllus) Tuber Flour [PDF]
Porang tuber is one of the commodities containing high glucomannan, which increases the body’s immunity and reduces cholesterol, blood sugar, and body weight. However, porang tubers contain calcium oxalate, which hurts the human body.
Heny Herawati +14 more
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Purification and separation of glucomannan from porang tuber flour (Amorphophallus muelleri) using microwave assisted extraction as an innovative gelatine substituent [PDF]
Gelatine is frequently used as a food ingredient. However, Indonesia imports almost all of its gelatine, totaling 3990152 tons annually. Gelatine could be replaced with glucomannan compound which was found in porang tubers.
Lukman Atmaja +2 more
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Hydrogel Derived from Glucomannan-Chitosan to Improve the Survival of Lactobacillus acidophilus FNCC 0051 in Simulated Gastrointestinal Fluid. [PDF]
The probiotic encapsulating hydrogel derived from porang (Amorphophallus oncophyllus) glucomannan and chitosan was investigated with regard to its encapsulation efficiency, physical properties, prebiotic activity, and survival under simulated gastrointestinal conditions.
Aprilia V +3 more
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Porang flour derived from porang tubers (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) of the Araceae family and has contains high levels of glucomannan, ranging between 15 and 64% dry weight. Furthermore, porang flour includes oxalic acid, especially potassium oxalate
Diky Anggoro +2 more
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New Report of Oriental Mealybug Rhizoecus Amorphophalli Betrem (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Amorphophallus Muelleri Tubers in Indonesia [PDF]
Since 2020 porang (Amorphophallus muelleri Blume) has been declared as an important commercial crop grown in Indonesia. Recently, porang tubers a coated of a distinct white waxy substance was observed at seed storage.
Baliadi Yuliantoro +3 more
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Extraction Quality of Porang Flour Due to Chip Flour Treatment and Ethanol Concentration [PDF]
Porang tuber has a high potential for glucomannan levels. Improving the quality of porang tubers can be done by extracting dry chips from porang tubers.
Herawati Heny +12 more
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Pembuatan tepung porang sebagai upaya peningkatan penjualan umbi porang di masa pandemi covid19
Food sales during the Covid19 pandemic experienced a decline. This also includes Umbi Porang. Kembiritan Village Farmers Group, Genteng District, Banyuwangi Regency is one of the areas in Banyuwangi that produces porang tubers.
Ika Yuniwati +4 more
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Porang tubers contain compounds that have been widely used in health and industry, namely glucomannan. In addition, porang tubers also contain oxalate compounds that cause itching and burning when consumed directly.
Evril Pramestari Febrianti +1 more
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Porang is one of the plants having high glucomannan content. Porang which glucomannan will experience problems if the porang are processed into food ingredients with the presence of oxalate compounds in the porang. This study aims to determine the effect
Malse Anggia, Ariyetti Ariyetti
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Porang is one of the export commodities whose production is currently intensive by the Indonesian Government. Soft rot disease is one of the obstacles in cultivation and post-harvest of porang, which results in a decrease in productivity and quality of ...
Ely Lailatul Maghfiroh +3 more
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