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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Comparative Evaluation of Quality Attributes of the Dried Cherry Blossom Subjected to Different Drying Techniques.

Kui Suo, Yabin Feng, Yang Zhang, Zhenfeng Yang, Cunshan Zhou, Wei Chen, Liyu Shi, Chunfeng Yan

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Article in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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Kui SuoCollege of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo 315100, China.
Yabin FengCollege of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo 315100, China.
Yang ZhangCollege of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo 315100, China.
Zhenfeng YangCollege of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo 315100, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3916-8893
Cunshan ZhouSchool of Food and Biological Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China.
Wei ChenCollege of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo 315100, China.
Liyu ShiCollege of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo 315100, China.
Chunfeng YanHaishu Agricultural Extension Center of Zhejiang, Ningbo 315100, China.

Funding

Ningbo Agricultural Technology Promotion Project 2023NT001Ningbo Public Welfare Technology Plan Project 2022S142Ningbo Public Welfare Technology Plan Project 2022S152Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China LTGN23C200015
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Choosing an appropriate drying method is crucial for producing dried cherry blossoms with desirable quality. This study is designed to assess the effects of seven different drying methods-hot-air drying (HAD), infrared hot-air drying (IHAD), catalytic infrared drying (CID), relative humidity drying (RHD), pulsed vacuum drying (PVD), microwave vacuum drying (MVD), and vacuum freeze drying (VFD)-on drying time and various attributes of cherry blossoms, such as appearance, bioactive compounds, antioxidant activity, α-glucosidase activity, and sensory properties. Our findings revealed that MVD recorded the shortest drying time, followed by PVD, CID, IHAD, RHD, HAD, and VFD. In qualities, VFD-dried petals exhibited superior appearance, bioactive compounds, antioxidant activity, and α-glucosidase inhibitory capability; MVD-dried petals were a close second. Furthermore, the quality of tea infusions prepared from the dried petals was found to be significantly correlated with the quality of the dried petals themselves. Regarding sensory attributes, VFD-dried petals produced tea infusions most similar in flavor and taste to those made with fresh petals and received the highest sensory evaluation scores, followed by MVD, PVD, RHD, CID, IHAD, and HAD. These results could offer a scientific foundation for the mass production of high-quality dried cherry blossoms in the future.

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antioxidant activitybioactive compoundscherry blossomsdrying techniquessensory evaluationtea infusionsα-glucosidase activity

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PMID38201132
PMCPMC10778660

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