Influence of drying methods on heavy metal composition and microbial load of plantain chips
Mature unripe plantain is usually processed into chips using the traditional sun-drying method without considering consumer safety. Thus, there is a need to assess the influence of solar tent and open sun drying on the heavy metal composition and microbial load of plantain chips. Thirty samples of d...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Informa UK Limited
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121126 |
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