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ReviewFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Exploring Osmotic Dehydration for Food Preservation: Methods, Modelling, and Modern Applications.

Alexandra Mari, Danai Nikoleta Parisouli, Magdalini Krokida

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Review in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 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

3 authors.

Alexandra MariSchool of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 15780 Athens, Greece.
Danai Nikoleta ParisouliSchool of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 15780 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0009-0008-7482-8093
Magdalini KrokidaSchool of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 15780 Athens, Greece.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study summarizes the most recent findings on osmotic dehydration, a crucial step in food preservation. The many benefits of osmotic dehydration are listed, including longer shelf life and preserved nutritional value. Mass transfer dynamics, which are critical to understanding osmotic dehydration, are explored alongside mathematical models essential for comprehending this process. The effect of osmotic agents and process parameters on efficacy, such as temperature, agitation and osmotic agent concentration, is closely examined. Pre-treatment techniques are emphasized in order to improve process effectiveness and product quality. The increasing demand for sustainability is a critical factor driving research into eco-friendly osmotic agents, waste valorization, and energy-efficient methods. The review also provides practical insights into process optimization and discusses the energy consumption and viability of osmotic dehydration compared to other drying methods. Future applications and improvements are highlighted, making it an invaluable tool for the food industry.

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kineticsmass transfermathematical modellingosmotic agentsosmotic dehydrationprocess parameters

Identifiers

PMID39272548
PMCPMC11394940

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