Short UV-C Treatment Prevents Browning and Extends the Shelf-Life of Fresh-Cut Carambola
In this work, we selected a short UV-C treatment for fresh-cut carambola and assessed its efficacy in supplementing the benefits of low temperature storage. UV-C treated (6.0, 10.0, and 12.5 kJ m−2) carambola slices showed reduced deterioration compared to control fruit. Treatment with a dose of 12....
Main Authors: | Carlota Moreno, María J. Andrade-Cuvi, María J. Zaro, Magali Darre, Ariel R. Vicente, Analía Concellón |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi-Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Food Quality |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2548791 |
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