Hydrothermal treatment favors peeling of 'Pera' sweet orange fruit and does not alter quality Tratamento hidrotérmico facilita o descascamento de laranja 'Pera' e não afeta sua qualidade

Consumer demand for ready-to-eat-products has stimulated the development of new processing techniques to prepare fresh-cut fruit and vegetables. The aim of this study was to propose a peeling method for 'Pera' oranges (Citrus sinensis [L.] Osb.) by using a hydrothermal treatment and to det...

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Main Authors: Maria Cecília de Arruda, Angelo Pedro Jacomino, Ana Luíza Pinheiro, Rafael Vasconcelos Ribeiro, Michelle Antonio Lochoski, Raquel Capistrano Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-04-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162008000200007