Physical properties and structural modifications of myofibrillar gel prepared with Lycium barbarum polysaccharide under low-salt conditions and its application in Frankfurter sausage production.
Ziyuan Zhang, Yixin Zhang, Yasi Ah +5
Food chemistry
This study explored Lycium barbarum polysaccharide (LBP) on low-salt myofibrillar protein (MP) and Frankfurter sausages. Increasing LBP levels enhanced water-holding capacity, structural integrity,...
Effect of prolonged cooking on pro-vitamin A levels of biofortified East African highland bananas.
Stephen Buah, Janefer Kiwummulo, Jean-Yves Paul +4
GM crops & food
Genetically modified East African highland bananas (EAHBs) with elevated levels of pro-vitamin A (pVA) have been developed to address vitamin A deficiency (VAD) in Uganda. The green, mature fruits of...