Conservation of Williams pear using edible coating with alginate and carrageenan Conservação de pera Williams utilizando coberturas comestíveis compostas de alginato e carragena

The aim of this study was to evaluate the physical and chemical parameters of Williams pear, stored at 25 ºC for 15 days, with and without edible coating. Edible coatings prepared with alginate 2% and carrageenan 0.5% were tested. The analyses carried out on the samples were: weight loss, pH, solubl...

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Main Authors: Kessiane Silva de Moraes, Cristiane Fagundes, Maria Carolina Melo, Pamela Andreani, Alcilene Rodriguez Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2012-12-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612012000400007