Comparison of spray drying, freeze drying and convective hot air drying for the production of a probiotic orange powder

Survival of two LAB in orange powders obtained by spray-(SD), freeze-(FD) and convective hot air drying (CD) was investigated during drying and subsequent storage. Colour and vitamin C content of the powders were also evaluated. There was no decrease in the cell number during SD and FD, but a reduct...

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Main Authors: J. Barbosa, S. Borges, M. Amorim, M.J. Pereira, A. Oliveira, M.E. Pintado, P. Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615002789