Comparative Study on Effects of Freeze Drying and Osmo-Pretreated Freeze Drying on the Quality of Apple Peel Tea
Student: Ibraheem Adeleke Badmus (Project, 2025)
Department of Food Science
University of Ilorin, Kwara State
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ABSTRACT
Apple peel, a nutrient-dense byproduct of apple processing, is rich in dietary fibre, polyphenols, and antioxidants but remains underutilised. This study investigated the effects of freeze-drying and osmotically pretreated freeze-drying on the quality attributes of apple peel tea.
The teas were analysed for physicochemical properties, proximate composition, vitamin content, phytochemical profiles, antioxidant capacity, and sensory attributes, and results revealed significant differences (p
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- Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun(Aff To Ekiti State Uni), Osun State 1
- Osun State College of Education, Ilesa, Osun State. (affl To Univ of Ibadan) 2
- Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun State 467
- Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun State 11
- Our Saviour Institute of Science and Technology (polytechnic) Enugu, Enugu State 1
- PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, KM 52 LEKKI-EPE EXPRESSWAY, IBEJU-LEKKI, LAGOS STATE. 14
- Paul University, Awka, Anambra State 2
- Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State 1
- Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan, Oyo State 1
- Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba 30