Fruit jellies are widely produced as a way to utilize fresh fruits, which are highly perishable. Orange a fruit widely consumed in Brazil, it has a significant amount of bioactive compounds. Despite the great progress in the development of jellies, several factors can change its useful life, among them is the packaging. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of packaging on the physic...
There is great interest in developing alternatives to improve food safety, since food-borne diseases (FBD) are a major public health concern worldwide. Plant extracts have the potential to inhibit microbial growth due to the action of secondary metabolites, such as phenolic compounds. This study evaluated the antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of phenolic compounds extracted from grumixama (Eugenia brasil...
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde e Nutrição. Escola de Nutrição, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto.; Geleias de baixo valor calórico possuem como característica a redução de açúcar em sua composição e, para tanto, são adicionados outros ingredientes, como edulcorantes e agentes de corpo. Durante o armazenamento, podem ocorrer alterações físicas, físico-químicas, sensoriais e microbiológicas, podendo prejudic...