Extrusion of blends of cassava leaves and cassava flour: physical characteristics of extrudates

A cassava-based puffed snack was produced using a single screw extruder to determine the effect of the raw material composition (cassava leaf flour and moisture) and the process parameters (extrusion temperature and screw speed) on the physical characteristics of an extruded-expanded snack. A centra...

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Main Authors: Cristiane da Cunha Salata, Magali Leonel, Fernanda Rossi Moretti Trombini, Martha Maria Mischan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2014-09-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612014000300010&lng=en&tlng=en