The determination of ascorbic acid, chlorophyll and pectin contents of Turkish kiwifruit

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2003-10

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Wiley-Hindawi

Abstract

The contents of ascorbic acid, chlorophyll and pectin in kiwifruits (Hayward cultivar) grown in Turkey were investigated. While chlorophyll and pectin contents were similar to previous studies, the ascorbic acid content tended to be lower.

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Food science and technology, Kiwi fruit, Irradiation, Pulp, Actinidia deliciosa, Boiling liquids, Chlorophyll, Composition, Heating, Organic acids, pH effects, Sodium compounds, Solubility, Spectrophotometry, Turkish kiwifruit, Fruits

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Güldaş, M. (2003). “The determination of ascorbic acid, chlorophyll and pectin contents of Turkish kiwifruit”. Journal of Food Quality, 26(4), 353-358.