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EFFECT OF SALT LEVEL AND COLD STORAGE TEMPERATURE ON SHELF LIFE OF COMMERCIALLY PRODUCED FRANKFURTERS.

Summary

THREE TYPES OF SAUSAGES WITH SALT CONTENTS OF 2.5, 1.5 AND 0.5% WERE MANUFACTURED UNDER COMMERCIAL CONDITIONS. THEY WERE STORED UNDER VACUUM AT 273, 276 OR 280 K (0, 3 OR 7 DEG C) + OR -1 K, WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 60-70, 55-60 AND 60-70%, RESPECTIVELY. SHELF LIFE WITH 2.5% SALT WAS 7 WEEKS AT 273 K, 6 WEEKS AT 276 K AND 3 WEEKS AT 280 K ; WITH 1.5% IT WAS 6 WEEKS AT 273 K, 4 WEEKS AT 276 K AND 2 WEEKS AT 280 K AND WITH 0.5% IT WAS 4 WEEKS AT 273 K, 3 WEEKS AT 276 K AND 2 WEEKS AT 280 K. MOULD GROWTH WAS THE MAIN CAUSE OF PRODUCT REJECTION AT 280 K, WHEREAS RANCID ODOUR WAS THE CAUSE OF REJECTION AT 273 K.

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  • Original title: EFFECT OF SALT LEVEL AND COLD STORAGE TEMPERATURE ON SHELF LIFE OF COMMERCIALLY PRODUCED FRANKFURTERS.
  • Record ID : 1988-1087
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1986/09/10
  • Source: Source: Proc. Bristol Meet., IIR/C. R. Réun. Bristol, IIF
    1986-3; 303-312; 8 fig.; 1 tabl.; 13 ref.; discuss.
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