Study of osmotic dehydration of kiwi fruit using sucrose solution

Abstract Osmotic dehydration of kiwi was evaluated using 45, 55 and 65 °Brix sucrose solutions. Free moisture, water activity and solutes gain decreased in fruit during the process. Water loss rates were higher in the beginning of drying. Water activity decrease was higher when the product was in 65...

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Main Authors: Bethania Brochier, Juliana Mesquita Inácio, Caciano Pelayo Zapata Noreña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia de Alimentos (ITAL)
Series:Brazilian Journal of Food Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-67232019000100448&lng=en&tlng=en