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• Published Subscription 9 Sep 2021

  Study of Osmotic Dehydration as a Pretreatment for the Conservation of araçá-boi (Eugenia stipitata Mc Vaugh-Myrtaceae), a Regional Amazonian Fruit

  By Caroline Venturoli Rodrigues, César Vinicius Toniciolli Rigueto, Marieli Rosseto, Ionara Regina Pizzutti, Claudineia Aparecida Queli Geraldi, Juliana Maria de Paula, Raquel Aparecida Loss, Sumaya Ferreira Guedes, Sumaria Sousa e Silva, José Wilson Pires Carvalho

  Abstract: This work aimed to study the use of osmotic dehydration and drying as a conservation technique for araçá-boi, a regional fruit from the Amazon. In dehydration, solutions of sucrose and glucose syrup were used. The experimental design was based on the factorial planning 22, varying the time (6, 12, and 18 h) and concentration of the solution (50, 60, and 70%). The samples obtained in the best dehydration conditions were …

  Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 44–53 Read article →