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ArticleJournal of food science2025

Use of Low-Cost Devices for Water Activity Determination by Cottage Food Producers.

Janice Cheng, Morrine Omolo, Cecia Flores-Sanchez, Job Ubbink

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Article in Journal of food science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Janice ChengDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Morrine OmoloDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Cecia Flores-SanchezDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Job UbbinkDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2296-4161

Funding

Healthy Foods, Healthy Lives Institute, University of Minnesota
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this research is to determine if low-cost devices can be used to accurately and reproducibly measure water activity (a

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Food AnalysisFood IndustryWaterFood SafetyLinear ModelsReproducibility of ResultsSodium ChlorideSodium ChlorideWater

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PMID40754649
PMCPMC12319127

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