Processing of Fresh-Cut Potato Using Plasma-Activated Water Prepared by Decreasing Discharge Frequency
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Sample Preparation
2.2. PAW Generation and Sample Treatment
2.3. Analysis of PAW Properties
2.4. Browning Index Analysis
2.5. Weight Loss and Electrolyte Leakage Analysis
2.6. Liquid Nitrogen Grinding
2.7. PPO, POD, and PAL Analyses
2.8. Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Capacity Analyses
2.9. Malondialdehyde Analysis
2.10. Microbiological Analysis
2.11. Statistical Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. PAW Properties
3.2. Effects on Color and Browning-Related Enzymes
3.3. Effects on Antioxidant Capacity
3.4. MDA, Membrane Permeability, and Weight Loss
3.5. Effects on Microbial Counts
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameter | Discharge Frequency (Hz) | |
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10 k | 200 | |
pH | 3.42 ± 0.19 | 2.64 ± 0.05 |
Temperature (°C) | 23.80 ± 1.84 | 31.30 ± 0.75 |
ORP (mV) | 461.67 ± 18.18 | 547.33 ± 9.02 |
Conductivity (μs/cm) | 182.67 ± 16.80 | 883.33 ± 37.21 |
Ozone (mg/L) | 1.21 ± 0.24 | 6.05 ± 0.73 |
Hydrogen peroxide (μM) | 181.67 ± 40.41 | 658.33 ± 28.87 |
Nitrate (mg/L) | 4.03 ± 0.19 | 32.45 ± 5.43 |
Nitrite (mg/L) | 0.31 ± 0.04 | 0.46 ± 0.08 |
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Aihaiti, A.; Maimaitiyiming, R.; Wang, L.; Wang, J. Processing of Fresh-Cut Potato Using Plasma-Activated Water Prepared by Decreasing Discharge Frequency. Foods 2023, 12, 2285. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12122285
Aihaiti A, Maimaitiyiming R, Wang L, Wang J. Processing of Fresh-Cut Potato Using Plasma-Activated Water Prepared by Decreasing Discharge Frequency. Foods. 2023; 12(12):2285. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12122285
Chicago/Turabian StyleAihaiti, Aihemaitijiang, Ruxianguli Maimaitiyiming, Liang Wang, and Jiayi Wang. 2023. "Processing of Fresh-Cut Potato Using Plasma-Activated Water Prepared by Decreasing Discharge Frequency" Foods 12, no. 12: 2285. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12122285