Prediction of lycopene degradation during dehydration of watermelon pomace (cv Sugar Baby)
Lycopene retention in watermelon pomace during drying was investigated in fluidized-bed and cabinet dryer at 50–70 °C using 2–6 kg/m2 tray loads. Page’s model described the drying behaviour of watermelon pomace better than other models. Lycopene content of watermelon pomace dried in fluidized-bed dr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658077X15000120 |