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Physicochemical and antioxidant composition of fresh peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) fruits in Costa Rica
Composição físico-química de frutos de pupunha (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) na Costa Rica
(2016)
The variability of the physicochemical composition, carotenoid and polyphenol contents and hydrophilic antioxidant capacity of fresh peach palm (Bactris gasipaes) fruit was studied with a view to its exploitation as a ...
Determinación del efecto del procesamiento sobre el contenido de compuestos bioactivos, capacidad antioxidante (ORAC) y el perfil de compuestos polifenólicos del jugo de huiscoyol (Bactris guineensis)
(2020-04-15)
El presente trabajo se enfocó primeramente en la caracterización físicoquímica de un fruto no tradicional costarricense, el huiscoyol, cuyo nombre científico es Bactris guineensis. Este cultivo se localiza en la zona de ...
Effects of mechanical and enzymatic pretreatments on extraction of polyphenols from blackberry fruits
(2016-10)
This study evaluated the effects of mechanical and enzymatic pretreatments on the extraction of anthocyanins and ellagitannins from blackberries. Continuous pressing yielded significantly higher turbidity values and content ...
Estimation of glycaemic index of peach palm (Bactris gasipaes) cooked fruit and chips, and pitahaya (Hylocereus spp.) pulp
Estimación del índice glicémico del fruto cocido y de chips de pejibaye (Bactris gasipaes) y de la pulpa de pitahaya (Hylocereus spp.)
(2012)
The glycaemic index (GI) is a physiological measure of a food’s potential to increase postprandial blood glucose, as compared to the effect produced by food taken as reference, such as glucose or white bread. Currently ...
Innovative process combining roasting and tempering to mechanically dehull jicaro seeds (Crescentia alata K.H.B)
(2017)
An innovative process combining roasting and tempering was proposed to promote puffing and mechanical dehulling of jicaro seeds. Roasting was performed at three temperatures (120 °C, 140 °C, and 160 °C) and for six residence ...
Pasteurization of blackberry juice preserves polyphenol-dependent inhibition for lipid peroxidation and intracellular radicals
(2015-09)
Berries are commonly consumed as juice, and juice-processing conditions could affect their bioactive compounds. This study evaluated the effect of thermal treatments on the antioxidant capacity of blackberry juice polyphenols. ...
Procedimiento para la preparación de jugo de noni
(2014)
Se refiere a un procedimiento de preparación de jugo de noni que comprende etapas de: a) triturado de los frutos de noni cuando están en estado de madurez blanco translúcido para producir un puré de frutos de noni; b) ...
Selection of optimal ripening stage of papaya fruit (Carica papaya L.) and vacuum frying conditions for chips making
Selección del estado óptimo de maduración de papaya (Carica papaya L.) y de las condiciones de fritura al vacío para la elaboración de chips
(2021)
The aim of this study was to compare the physicochemical characteristics of papaya fruits from Costa Rica (Carica papaya L. cv Pococí) and vacuum-fried chips obtained from these fruits at three different postharvest ripening ...
Key odor and physicochemical characteristics of raw and roasted jicaro seeds (Crescentia alata K.H.B.)
(2017)
Jicaro seeds (Crescentia alata) are widely consumed in Central America, primarily as a popular tasty and nutritious beverage called “horchata”. Seeds are roasted to develop a specific aroma through a process that has never ...
Fruit Processing in Central America and Mexico
(2016)
The fruit production and processing in Central America and Mexico are discussed in this chapter, considering the volume of production, the competitiveness that this crops have in the region and world, and some sociocultural ...