Effect of Chitosan Edible Coating on the Biochemical and Physical Characteristics of Carp Fillet (Cyprinus carpio) Stored at −18°C

The effect of an edible coating (EC) with 1.5% chitosan as an additive, on common carp (Cyprinus carpio) fillet, was determined evaluating the biochemical, physicochemical, textural, microbiological, and nutritional characteristics periodically during its storage in the freezer (−18°C), observing a...

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Main Authors: Ana Gabriela Morachis-Valdez, Leobardo Manuel Gómez-Oliván, Imelda García-Argueta, María Dolores Hernández-Navarro, Daniel Díaz-Bandera, Octavio Dublán-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Food Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2812483