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Effect of Various Edible Coatings in Extending the Storage Life of Apricot Fruit

Effect of Various Edible Coatings in Extending the Storage Life of Apricot Fruit

Muhammad Kefayatullah* and Said Wahab

Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Nutrition Sciences, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

 
*Correspondence | Muhammad Kefayatullah, Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Nutrition Sciences, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan; Email: [email protected] 

Figure 1:

Effect of various edible coatings on TSS of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 2:

Effect of various edible coatings on pH of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 3:

Effect of various edible coatings on acidity of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 5:

Effect of various edible coatings on reducing sugar of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 6:

Effect of various edible coatings on non-reducing sugar of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 7:

Effect of various edible coatings on moisture content of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 8:

Effect of various edible coatings on total phenols of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 9:

Effect of various edible coatings on decay index of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 10:

Effect of various edible coatings on sugar acid ratio of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 11:

Effect of various edible coatings on weight loss of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 12:

Effect of various edible coatings on chilling injury of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Figure 13:

Effect of various edible coatings on overall acceptability of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

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Figure 4:

Effect of various edible coatings on ascorbic acid of apricot fruit. Values followed by different letters are significantly (p <0.05) different from each other.

Sarhad Journal of Agriculture

December

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 6, pp. 2501-3000

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