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Quality of diversified value addition from some minor fruits

Diversified value added products like palm spread, palm toffee, palm burfi, passion-mango blended squash, passion rind pickle, passion rind candy, blended jamun nectar and jack-passion spread from various minor fruits including palmyra palm ( Borassus flabellifer L), passion fruit ( Passiflora eduli...

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Published in:Journal of food science and technology 2011-12, Vol.48 (6), p.750-754
Main Authors: Chakraborty, Ivi, Chaurasiya, A. K., Saha, J.
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Language:English
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Summary:Diversified value added products like palm spread, palm toffee, palm burfi, passion-mango blended squash, passion rind pickle, passion rind candy, blended jamun nectar and jack-passion spread from various minor fruits including palmyra palm ( Borassus flabellifer L), passion fruit ( Passiflora edulis Sims), jamun ( Syzygium cumini Rom) and jackfruit ( Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam) were developed and their quality assessed. Among these two products viz. passion-mango blended squash and palm spread were rich in antioxidant properties. Passion rind pickle and passion-mango blended squash stored up to 1 year in sealed glass bottle under ambient temperature (25–37 °C). Similarly, passion-mango blended squash has a longer storage life of 15 months followed by jack-passion spread (14 months) under refrigerated temperature (8–10 °C). Passion rind pickle, jack-passion spread and passion-mango blended squash were the most acceptable with a score of above 3.5 out of 5.0. The microbial population of the products showed acceptable limit with respect to the yeast and bacterial count till their respective storage period.
ISSN:0022-1155
0975-8402
DOI:10.1007/s13197-010-0194-y