Changes in the ascorbic acid content of acerolas (Malpighia glabra L.) as a function of maturity stage and storage temperature.
Variações no teor de ácido ascóbico de acerolas (Malpighia glabra L.) em função de estágio de maturação e temperatura de estocagem.
Author(s) : CRUZ V. d'A., ARCE L. P. G. d', CASTILHO V. M., LIMA V. A. de, CRUZ R., GODINHO P. H.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Fruits could be stored for 15 days at -10 deg C or for 10 days at 8 deg C without significant reductions in their initial ascorbic acid content. Better results were obtained using aluminium foil than glass containers.
Details
- Original title: Variações no teor de ácido ascóbico de acerolas (Malpighia glabra L.) em função de estágio de maturação e temperatura de estocagem.
- Record ID : 1998-2951
- Languages: Portuguese
- Source: Arq. Biol. Tecnol. - vol. 25 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1995
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Themes:
Packaging;
Fruit - Keywords: Vitamin C; Brazil; Harvesting; Ripening (fruit); Cold storage; Packaging; Tropical fruit; Storage life
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