Influence of chitosan addition on quality properties of vacuum-packaged pork sausages Influência da adição de quitosana sobre a qualidade de salsichas embaladas a vacuo

The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of the chitosan addition on the quality of vacuum packaged pork sausages. A variant of the product was elaborated with 1% (w/w) of chitosan in lactic acid solution at 1% (v/v) and it was compared to a control. Sausages were mechanically stuffed and...

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Main Authors: Mario García, Raúl Díaz, Felicidad Puerta, Tatiana Beldarraín, Juan González, Iris González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2010-06-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612010000200041