The Potential of Exploiting Economical Solar Dryer in Food Preservation: Storability, Physicochemical Properties, and Antioxidant Capacity of Solar-Dried Tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i>) Fruits

This study investigated the effect of solar drying on storability and physiochemical and antioxidant capacities of dried tomatoes. Sliced fruit was dried at 45 ± 2 °C for 24 h under a solar tunnel dryer and stored at ambient temperature for 90 and 180 days. Solar drying treatments significantly (<...

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Main Authors: Salah A. Al Maiman, Nawal A. Albadr, Ibrahim A. Almusallam, Mohammed Jawad Al-Saád, Sarah Alsuliam, Magdi A. Osman, Amro B. Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/4/734