The Effect of Pretreatments on the Physical Properties and Starch Structure of Potato Chips Dried by Microwaves under Vacuum
Native potato starch has a semi-crystalline structure associated with a low glycemic index. Microwave vacuum drying (MWVD) produces crispy snacks under mild temperatures, reducing starch structural changes. However, blanching pretreatment gelatinizes starch, reducing crystallinity. A promising alter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Foods |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/15/2259 |