Sodium ascorbate affects surimi gel-forming properties.

Author(s) : LEE H. G., LEE C. M., CHUNG K. H., LAVERY S. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Effect of sodium-L-ascorbate on the gel-forming properties of Alaska pollock surimi was studied with respect to optimum level, surimi quality, gel setting, vacuum chopping, freeze-thaw and thermal stabilities, and salt and moisture levels. Sodium-L-ascorbate significantly improved gel cohesiveness and sensory firmness of fiberized products. Its effectiveness was directly related to surimi quality.

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  • Original title: Sodium ascorbate affects surimi gel-forming properties.
  • Record ID : 1993-2710
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Ital. J. Food Sci. - vol. 57 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1992/11
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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