Barrier, mechanical and optical properties of whey protein concentrate films

Whey is recognized as a valuable source of high quality protein and, when processed as protein concentrate, may be used in the production of biodegradable films. The objective of the study was to develop films of whey protein concentrate 80% (WPC) at concentrations of 6, 8, 10 and 12% and evaluate t...

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Main Authors: Viviane Machado Azevedo, Ana Letícia Rodrigues Costa, Katia Lumi Fukushima, Soraia Vilela Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Empresa de Pesquisa Agropecuária de Minas Gerais (EPAMIG) 2014-08-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Latícinios Cândido Tostes
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Online Access:http://www.revistadoilct.com.br/rilct/article/view/307/323