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ReviewFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Biscuit Contaminants, Their Sources and Mitigation Strategies: A Review.

Antonella Pasqualone, Noor N Haider, Carmine Summo, Teodora Emilia Coldea, Saher S George, Ammar B Altemimi

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Review in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Antonella PasqualoneDepartment of Soil, Plant, and Food Science, University of Bari 'Aldo Moro', Via Amendola, 165/A, I-70126 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6675-2203
Noor N HaiderDepartment of Food Science, College of Agriculture, University of Basrah, Basrah 61004, Iraq.
Carmine SummoDepartment of Soil, Plant, and Food Science, University of Bari 'Aldo Moro', Via Amendola, 165/A, I-70126 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2736-7705
Teodora Emilia ColdeaDepartment of Food Engineering, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Calea Manastur, 3-5, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-0477-8659
Saher S GeorgeDepartment of Food Science, College of Agriculture, University of Basrah, Basrah 61004, Iraq.
Ammar B AltemimiDepartment of Food Science, College of Agriculture, University of Basrah, Basrah 61004, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0001-7750-5988

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The scientific literature is rich in investigations on the presence of various contaminants in biscuits, and of articles aimed at proposing innovative solutions for their control and prevention. However, the relevant information remains fragmented. Therefore, the objective of this work was to review the current state of the scientific literature on the possible contaminants of biscuits, considering physical, chemical, and biological hazards, and making a critical analysis of the solutions to reduce such contaminations. The raw materials are primary contributors of a wide series of contaminants. The successive processing steps and machinery must be monitored as well, because if they cannot improve the initial safety condition, they could worsen it. The most effective mitigation strategies involve product reformulation, and the use of alternative baking technologies to minimize the thermal load. Low oxygen permeable packaging materials (avoiding direct contact with recycled ones), and reformulation are effective for limiting the increase of contaminations during biscuit storage. Continuous monitoring of raw materials, intermediates, finished products, and processing conditions are therefore essential not only to meet current regulatory restrictions but also to achieve the aim of banning dietary contaminants and coping with related diseases.

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PMID34829032
PMCPMC8621915

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