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ArticleJournal of food science and technology2019

Mucilage powder from cactus pears as functional ingredient: influence of cultivar and harvest month on the physicochemical and technological properties.

Alba Du Toit, Maryna De Wit, Hermanus J Fouché, Marli Taljaard, Sonja L Venter, Arno Hugo

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Article in Journal of food science and technology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Alba Du Toit1Department of Consumer Science, Internal P.O. Box 71, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of the Free State, P.O Box 339, Bloemfontein, 9300 South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-7444-7858
Maryna De Wit2Department of Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Hermanus J Fouché3Agricultural Research Council - Animal Production, P/a University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Marli Taljaard1Department of Consumer Science, Internal P.O. Box 71, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of the Free State, P.O Box 339, Bloemfontein, 9300 South Africa.
Sonja L Venter4Agricultural Research Council - Vegetable and Ornamental Plants, Private Bag X293, Pretoria, South Africa.
Arno Hugo2Department of Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cactus pear mucilage is a novel, inexpensive hydrocolloid that is used to add nutrients, body and texture to functional food products. However, varied physicochemical and technological properties of powders when cultivar and harvest month of cladodes differ could lead to differentiation in the application of mucilage powders. To that end, three

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Carbohydrate polymerCladodeEmulsifying agentNopalOpuntia ficus-indicaOpuntia robusta

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PMID31168123
PMCPMC6525674

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