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Some Quality Parameters of Intermediate Moisture, Deep-Fried Mackerel (Scomberomorus commersoni, Lacepede)

Yaakob Che Man and Maznah ATAN

Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science, Volume 7, Issue 3, December 1984

Keywords: Water activity (aw); Intermediate Moisture foods; humectants.

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Intermediate Moisture Deep-fried Mackerel seasoned with local ingredients was prepared by infusion method from an aqueous solution containing PEG 200, sorbic acid and BHA. The products were deep-fried at 190°C for 3 and 4 minutes, resulting in water activity (aw) of 0.84 and 0.80 respectively. Tests on chemical; physical and organoleptic properties were carried out The Intermediate Moisture Deep-fried Mackerel was found to be generally acceptable.

ISSN 1511-3701

e-ISSN 2231-8542

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PERT-0269-1984

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