Quality of Cucumbers Commercially Fermented in Calcium Chloride Brine without Sodium Salts

Commercial cucumber fermentation produces large volumes of salty wastewater. This study evaluated the quality of fermented cucumbers produced commercially using an alternative calcium chloride (CaCl2) brining process. Fermentation conducted in calcium brines (0.1 M CaCl2, 6 mM potassium sorbate, equ...

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Main Authors: Erin K. McMurtrie, Suzanne D. Johanningsmeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Food Quality
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8051435