Foam-mat drying of passion fruit aril

This study was aimed to determine the effect of methylcellulose concentration and whipping time on the properties of passion fruit aril foam. The effect of foam-mat drying conditions on moisture diffusivity, physicochemical, microbiological and antioxidant properties of the dried product was also in...

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Main Authors: Khamjae, T., Rojanakorn, T.
Format: Journal Contribution
Language:English
Published: 2019
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spelling oai:http:--agris.upm.edu.my:0-16290Foam-mat drying of passion fruit arilKhamjae, T.Rojanakorn, T.Passion fruitsFoam mat dryingDryingWhippingMoisture contentPhysicochemical propertiesMicrobiological analysisAntioxidative compoundsFoamsSafetyThis study was aimed to determine the effect of methylcellulose concentration and whipping time on the properties of passion fruit aril foam. The effect of foam-mat drying conditions on moisture diffusivity, physicochemical, microbiological and antioxidant properties of the dried product was also investigated. Passion fruit aril incorporated with methylcellulose at a mass concentration of 0.75%, 1.5%, 2.25% and 3.0% was whipped for 0 min, 10 min, 20 min and 25 min. The passion fruit aril foam mats (1-mm, 2-mm and 3-mm thick) were dried at 60°C,70°C and 80°C with a constant air velocity of 0.5 m/s. The optimum condition for forming foam was 2.25% methylcellulose after 25 min whipping as it provided the highest foam expansion (187.25%) and stability as well as the lowest foam density (0.41 g/ml). Drying the passion fruit aril foam chiefly occurred in the falling rate period. Effective moisture diffusivity increased with increasing temperature and foam thickness. This value ranged from 1.06×10-7 m2/s to 1.01×10-6 m2 /s. Passion fruit aril foam (1-mm thick) dried at 70°C for 90 min showed the highest amount of ascorbic acid and β-carotene as well as antioxidant activity (assayed by DPPH and ABTS methods) (p≤0.05). Based on microbial counts, freshly prepared foam-mat dried passion fruit aril samples were considered safe.2019-09-26T04:50:14Z2019-09-26T04:50:14Z2018Journal ContributionArticleNon-RefereedInternational Food Research Journal (Malaysia), 25 (1), p. 204-2122231-7546http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/16290MY2019050971enhttp://www.ifrj.upm.edu.my/25%20(01)%202018/(26).pdfThailandhttp://www.oceandocs.org/license
institution AGRIS
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language English
topic Passion fruits
Foam mat drying
Drying
Whipping
Moisture content
Physicochemical properties
Microbiological analysis
Antioxidative compounds
Foams
Safety
spellingShingle Passion fruits
Foam mat drying
Drying
Whipping
Moisture content
Physicochemical properties
Microbiological analysis
Antioxidative compounds
Foams
Safety
Khamjae, T.
Rojanakorn, T.
Foam-mat drying of passion fruit aril
description This study was aimed to determine the effect of methylcellulose concentration and whipping time on the properties of passion fruit aril foam. The effect of foam-mat drying conditions on moisture diffusivity, physicochemical, microbiological and antioxidant properties of the dried product was also investigated. Passion fruit aril incorporated with methylcellulose at a mass concentration of 0.75%, 1.5%, 2.25% and 3.0% was whipped for 0 min, 10 min, 20 min and 25 min. The passion fruit aril foam mats (1-mm, 2-mm and 3-mm thick) were dried at 60°C,70°C and 80°C with a constant air velocity of 0.5 m/s. The optimum condition for forming foam was 2.25% methylcellulose after 25 min whipping as it provided the highest foam expansion (187.25%) and stability as well as the lowest foam density (0.41 g/ml). Drying the passion fruit aril foam chiefly occurred in the falling rate period. Effective moisture diffusivity increased with increasing temperature and foam thickness. This value ranged from 1.06×10-7 m2/s to 1.01×10-6 m2 /s. Passion fruit aril foam (1-mm thick) dried at 70°C for 90 min showed the highest amount of ascorbic acid and β-carotene as well as antioxidant activity (assayed by DPPH and ABTS methods) (p≤0.05). Based on microbial counts, freshly prepared foam-mat dried passion fruit aril samples were considered safe.
format Journal Contribution
author Khamjae, T.
Rojanakorn, T.
author_facet Khamjae, T.
Rojanakorn, T.
author_sort Khamjae, T.
title Foam-mat drying of passion fruit aril
title_short Foam-mat drying of passion fruit aril
title_full Foam-mat drying of passion fruit aril
title_fullStr Foam-mat drying of passion fruit aril
title_full_unstemmed Foam-mat drying of passion fruit aril
title_sort foam-mat drying of passion fruit aril
publishDate 2019
url http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/16290
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