Simulation Study Of Controlled Atmosphere Storage Environment For Sweet Potatoes Using Modular Turnover Boxes,
2024
School of Energy and Environment, Zhongyuan University of Technology, Zhengzhou, Henan 451191, China
Simulation Study Of Controlled Atmosphere Storage Environment For Sweet Potatoes Using Modular Turnover Boxes, Hu Rusheng, Liu Yin, Meng Zhaofeng, Zhang Fan, Wu Feijun
Food and Machinery
Objective: To mitigate unfavorable factors during the packing, transportation, and storage of fruits and vegetables, a foldable, preassembled turnover box was designed based on the premise of recycling. Methods: Standardized boxes were used to hold sweet potatoes, which were considered long rotating ellipsoids, and the storage environment was modeled. A porous medium model, a species transport model, and a local non-thermal equilibrium model were used to study the temperature, humidity, speed, O2 volume fraction, and CO2 volume fraction distributions in the cargo area during the curing warming, post-curing cooling, and storage stages. Results： 40 ℃ was the optimum …
Study On Hypoglycemic And Lipid-Lowering Activity Of Shrimp Shell-Derived Enzymatic Hydrolysate And Peptide Sequence Function Analysis,
2024
School of Food Science and Bioengineering, Changsha University of Science & Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410114, China;College of Biology and Chemical Engineering, Changsha University, Changsha, Hunan 410022, China
Study On Hypoglycemic And Lipid-Lowering Activity Of Shrimp Shell-Derived Enzymatic Hydrolysate And Peptide Sequence Function Analysis, Han Pengwei, Yi Tong, Li Honghui, Wu Hao, Li Yan, Chu Wuying
Food and Machinery
Objective: The PCSPHs were prepared by enzymatic hydrolysis of Procambarus clarkii shells, and their hypoglycemic and lipid-lowering activities in vitro were evaluated and peptide sequence were analyzed. Methods: Different crayfish shell proteolysates were prepared by hydrolysis of pepsin, alcalase protease, trypsin, flavor protease and papain, and their in vitro hypoglycemic and lipid-lowering activities were evaluated and peptide sequences were determined. The peptides sequence of Procambarus clarkii shells was identified by LC-MS/MS. Taking the crystal structure of the nuclear receptor PPARγ ligand binding region as the target, Autodock vina was used to simulate molecular docking to obtain crayfish shell peptides …
Nutritional Evaluation And Enzymatic Hydrolysis Peptide Preparation Process Optimization Of Aspongopus,
2024
College of Food Science, South China Agriculture University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510642, China
Nutritional Evaluation And Enzymatic Hydrolysis Peptide Preparation Process Optimization Of Aspongopus, Li Jiaxu, Yang Yang, Wang Biying, Li Pan, Du Bing
Food and Machinery
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the nutrient composition and the optimal enzymatic conditions for the peptides of Aspongopus and lay the groundwork for the creation of Aspongopus protein resources. Methods: The fat, protein, crude polysaccharide content, and fatty acid composition were determined according to the national standard method, and the total flavonoid and polyphenol content was determined by the standard curve method. Response surface methodology was used to optimize the enzymatic process conditions of Aspongopus based on the peptide yield; Amino acid analyzer and high-performance gel permeation chromatography was used to determine the amino acid composition and the relative …
Study On The Numbing Substance Of Polygonatum Rhizoma Based On Steaming Treatment,
2024
College of Food Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, Hunan 410128, China
Study On The Numbing Substance Of Polygonatum Rhizoma Based On Steaming Treatment, Wang Jiaxuan, Wang Feng, Li Qingming, Li Wenjia, Su Xiaojun
Food and Machinery
Objective: To discover the material substances of the numbing characteristics in Polygonatum Rhizoma. Methods: Polygonati Rhizoma from eight regions were processed by the "nine-steam-nine-bask" method, and its content changes of saponin, polyphenol and calcium oxalate crystal at different steaming times were determined. The degree change of numbing was determined by the cell hemolysis test and sensory properties, and a correlation analysis of numbing was conducted. Results: With the increase of steaming times, the contents of polyphenol and saponin in Polygonati Rhizoma from different regions were initially increased and then decreased, while the content of calcium oxalate crystal and hemolysis …
Isolation, Identification And Control Of Spoilage Microorganisms In Xiangwei Stewed Bean,
2024
College of Food Science and Chemical, Shaoyang University, Shaoyang, Hunan 422000, China;Key Laboratory of Bean Products Processing and Safety Control, Shaoyang, Hunan 42200, China
Isolation, Identification And Control Of Spoilage Microorganisms In Xiangwei Stewed Bean, Peng Xin, Li Bingxin, Ma Fang, Zhan Liangzhong, Wen Ming, Zhou Xiaohu
Food and Machinery
Objective: To better control the growth of spoilage microorganisms, and ensure the food safety of Xiangwei Luodou dry. Methods: The putrefactive microorganisms in Xiangwei dried tofu were identified by plate scribing method, colony morphology observation, Gram staining, 16S rDNA and ITS sequence. Results: A total of 9 strains were isolated andscreened. KZ2780-3 and KZ2780-4 are Bacillus subtilis, NZ2559-1 is Bacillus cereus, and JZ2559-5 is Bacillusamylolyticus amyloliquefaciens, FZ2559-2 for Klebsiella pneumoniae, SZ2641-5 for Enterococcus faecium, RZ2641-7 for Staphylococcus haemolyticus, BZ2780-1 for Acinetobacter baui, CZ2780-5 for Penicillium citri. Conclusion: The strains causing dry rot …
Hot Air Drying Characteristics And Model Of Mango Slices,
2024
Institute of Agro-food Science and Technology Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, Guangxi 530007, China;Guangxi Key Laboratory of Fruits and Vegetables Storage-Processing, Nanning, Guangxi 530007, China
Hot Air Drying Characteristics And Model Of Mango Slices, Huang Min, Gan Ting, Yi Ping, Huang Fang, Li Li
Food and Machinery
Objective: In order to predict and control the hot air drying process of Mango. Methods: Using fresh Mangifera indica Linn as experimental material, the effects were studied in different hot air temperatures (60, 65, 70 ℃) and different thickness of Mango slices (0.8, 1.0, 1.2 cm) on the drying curve, drying characteristic curve and effective moisture diffusion coefficient of Mango. Selecting six commonly used drying models suitable for fruits and vegetables for fitting, analysis, and validation, the most suitable model for Mango hot air drying was selected. Results: With the increase of temperature and the decrease of slice thickness, the …
Optimization Of Preparation Process And Preliminary Structure Characterization Of Polysaccharides From Lemon Peel With High Hypoglycemic Activity,
2024
College of Biology and Food Science, Chongqing Three Gorges University, Chongqing 404199, China
Optimization Of Preparation Process And Preliminary Structure Characterization Of Polysaccharides From Lemon Peel With High Hypoglycemic Activity, Jiang Zhonggui, Li Di, Li Kaifeng, Ma Li, Gu Xin
Food and Machinery
Objective: This study aimed to optimize the preparation process of polysaccharides from lemon peel and screen out the components with high hypoglycemic activity. Methods: Ultrasonic assisted enzymatic extraction of lemon peel polysaccharide, combined with response surface test to explore the best extraction process, through DEAE-52 anion chromatography and Sephadex G-100 gel column chromatography separation and purification to obtain a homogeneous polysaccharide fraction (named as LPs-1a). The effective hypoglycemic components of lemon peel polysaccharides were screened by α-glucosidase and their relative molecular weight, monosaccharide composition and characteristic groups were analyzed. Results: The optimal extraction process of lemon peel polysaccharide was …
Research On Efficient Production And Quality Optimization Of Yuba Based On Soymilk Solids Concentration And Slurry Depth Control,
2024
College of Food and Biological Engineering, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, Henan 471023, China
Research On Efficient Production And Quality Optimization Of Yuba Based On Soymilk Solids Concentration And Slurry Depth Control, Zhang Yan, Ren Guangyue, Duan Xu, Liu Wenchao, Wang Zhe
Food and Machinery
Objective: Determine the appropriate soymilk concentration and slurry depth to provide a theoretical reference for the efficient and high-quality production of yuba. Methods: The effect of soymilk solids concentration and slurry depth on the yield, film-forming rate, nutrient contents, mechanical properties, cooking loss rate, and rehydration ratio were investigated. Results: The optimal yield solids of yuba (34.68%) and highest nutritional value occurs when the soymilk solids concentration is 6% and the soymilk slurry depth is 6 cm, which presents 51.05% protein, 23.42% fats, and it also has good tensile strength and rehydration qualities, with respective measurements of 3.74 MPa and …
Study On Optimization Of Enzymatic Hydrolysis Technology For Mushroom Sauce,
2024
College of Food & Bioengineering, Henan University of Science & Technology, Luoyang, Henan 471003, China
Study On Optimization Of Enzymatic Hydrolysis Technology For Mushroom Sauce, Chen Jing, Tang Haoguo, Wang Jiakang, Si Qihe, Shen Ruxiao
Food and Machinery
Objective: This study aimed to prepare a kind of mushroom paste with Lentinus edodes, Pleurotus eryngii and Agaricus bisporus as raw materials by enzymolysis with cellulase. Methods: The response surface method was used to optimize the optimal enzymatic hydrolysis process of the mushroom paste with amino acid nitrogen content as the index. Results: The optimal enzymolysis conditions were as follows: enzyme dosage 0.6%, pH 6, enzymolysis temperature 50 ℃, solid-liquid ratio 1∶30 （g/mL）. Under these conditions, the actual amino acid nitrogen content was 0.418 μg/100 g. Conclusion: The sensory evaluation and nutritional indexes of the mushroom paste are up …
Research Review On The Detection Of Bpa By Electrochemical Sensors Modified With Carbon-Based Composites,
2024
School of Food Science and Bioengineering, Changsha University of Science and Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410114, China;Hunan Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center of Prepared Dishes, Changsha, Hunan 410114, China;Hunan Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center of Intelligent Manufacturing and Quality Safety of Xiang Flavored Compound Seasoning for Chain Catering, Changsha, Hunan 410023, China
Research Review On The Detection Of Bpa By Electrochemical Sensors Modified With Carbon-Based Composites, Ren Huimin, Zhang Bo, Yin Shixian, Rong Zhixing, Wang Jianhui
Food and Machinery
As one of the most widely used plasticizers, BPA is often used in various types of food packaging. However, the leaching of BPA from food and water and the emission of BPA in the manufacturing process can harm human health. In recent years, carbon-based composites have shown excellent performance in the detection of BPA due to their unique physical and chemical properties. The rapid detection of BPA by electrochemical sensors based on carbon-based composites has become a research hotspot. This article provides an overview of BPA and the application of carbon-based materials modified electrochemical sensors in the detection of BPA, …
Research Progress On Postharvest Quality Deterioration And Preservation Technology Of Blueberry,
2024
College of Food Science and Engineering, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410004, China;Hunan Key Laboratory of Special Medical Food Processing, Changsha, Hunan 410004, China;National Laboratory of Rice Deep Processing and By-products, Changsha, Hunan 410004, China
Research Progress On Postharvest Quality Deterioration And Preservation Technology Of Blueberry, She Jiehai, Zhou Wenhua, Ma Yan, Zeng Yaoying, Yu Zhuojun, Guo Hangyu
Food and Machinery
Because of high moisture content, blueberries are susceptible to disease and insect infestation leading to corruption and deterioration, which has serious influence on the shelf life of blueberry fruits. This article summarizes the cause mechanism of postharvest quality deterioration of blueberry fruits and the research progress of blueberry preservation technology at home and abroad, mainly including physical, chemical and biological preservation methods; and emphasizes the application of biological methods in the postharvest preservation of blueberries.
Research Progress On Preparation And Characteristics Of Polysaccharide Plant Protein Complex,
2024
College of Food and Biology, Hebei University of Science and Technology, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, China
Research Progress On Preparation And Characteristics Of Polysaccharide Plant Protein Complex, Zhang Di, Fu Meiling, Fei Congxuan, Li Dandan, Xiu Jianhua
Food and Machinery
Polysaccharides and proteins are two important components in food. Combining plant protein with polysaccharides can give full play to their advantages, show new functional characteristics, and improve their shortcomings. In this review, the preparation and influencing factors of polysaccharides-plant proteins complex, the functional properties of the polysaccharide-plant protein complex and its application are introduced.
Research Progress Of Nanomaterials In The Rapid Detection Of Heavy Metal Ions In Food,
2024
Pingliang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Pingliang, Gansu 744000, China
Research Progress Of Nanomaterials In The Rapid Detection Of Heavy Metal Ions In Food, Wang Yiping, Su Shufang, Yuan Yalan, Mao Ning
Food and Machinery
Nanomaterials have been widely used in the detection of heavy metal ions in food due to their large specific surface area, good stability, special structure, easy modification, and good biocompatibility. This review focuses on the research and application status of nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, carbon quantum dots, metal-organic frameworks and nanoenzymes in the detection of heavy metal ions in food. The challenges and application prospects of nanomaterials in the detection of heavy metal ions in food are also discussed.
Design And Experiment Of Dynamic Weighing Type Fruit Sorting Machine,
2024
Agricultural Mechanization Institute, Xinjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Urumqi, Xinjiang 830091, China
Design And Experiment Of Dynamic Weighing Type Fruit Sorting Machine, Liu Jia, Yang Liling, Ma Wenqiang, Zhu Zhaoshuai, Shen Xiaohe
Food and Machinery
Objective: To solve the problems of low accuracy and low efficiency, high labor intensity and high production cost of fresh fruit manual sorting in China. Methods: A new dynamic weighing type fruit sorting machine was developed based on the fruit weight classification method. This machine operated by initially collecting the weight of fruit through a high-precision weighing unit. The data collected was then processed in conjunction with a signal processing module and a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). The processed data controlled an actuator, specifically a launcher, to execute the sorting based on the fruit's weight. This machine was capable of …
Preparation Of Matrix Reference Materials Of Bifenthrin And Cyhalothrin Pesticide Residues In Green Tea,
2024
Quality Standardizing and Testing Technology Institute, Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650205, China;Supervision & Testing Center for Farm Products Quality Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs （Kunming Section）, Kunming, Yunnan 650205, China
Preparation Of Matrix Reference Materials Of Bifenthrin And Cyhalothrin Pesticide Residues In Green Tea, Fang Haixian, Chen Xinglian, Li Xinyun, Li Jun, Pu Yali, Liu Hongcheng
Food and Machinery
Objective: The preparation method of matrix reference materials of bifenthrin and cyhalothrin pesticide residues in green tea was established. Methods: Green tea samples were sprayed with biphenylthrin and cyhalothrin. The samples were crushed, screened, homogenized and bottled. After the homogeneity and stability tests, the quantity value was determined by three laboratories, and the uncertainty was evaluated. Results: The amount values of bifenthrin and cyhalothrin in green tea were (0.185±0.019 7) and (0.207±0.046 6) mg/kg with k=2, and the confidence interval was 95%. Conclusion: The developed matrix reference materials of bifenthrin and cyhalothrin in green tea are homogeneous and stable …
Banana Ripeness Determination Based On Cnn And Xgboost,
2024
Xuzhou Open University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu 221000, China
Banana Ripeness Determination Based On Cnn And Xgboost, Han Xue, Zhang Lei, Zhao Yafei, Wang Cong
Food and Machinery
Objective: Improve the identification accuracy of banana ripeness. Methods: A novel method was established to identify banana ripeness based on CNN and XgBoost. Firstly, convolutional neural network was used to extract banana image features, and full-connected layer network and linear discriminant analysis were used to simplify banana image features. Then, the hyperparameters of the limit gradient lifting algorithm were optimized by Bayesian optimization algorithm. Finally, the simplified banana image features were input into the limit gradient lifting algorithm, and the banana ripeness was judged by the limit gradient lifting algorithm. Results: The identification accuracy of the method for banana ripeness …
Flexible Biosensors For Food Pathogen Detection,
2024
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Flexible Biosensors For Food Pathogen Detection, Sonatan Biswas, Md Shariful Islam, Fei Jia, Yunteng Cao, Yanbin Li, Changyong Cao
Biological and Agricultural Engineering Faculty Publications and Presentations
Food contamination poses a significant threat to public health, the economy, and human health worldwide, occurring at any stage of the food supply chain, from farm to fork. Efficient and effective real-time monitoring methods for the early identification and rapid detection of pathogen contamination are critical to preventing possible food safety issues. In the past decade, flexible electrochemical biosensors have rapidly expanded in the detection of foodborne pathogens, owing to their ability to function well at biological interfaces that may be soft, intrinsically curvy, irregular, or deformable. The most important features of flexible sensors are their flexibility, multifunctionality, low cost, …
Draining Chicago’S Food Swamps: Legal Approaches,
2024
University of DePaul, College of Law
Draining Chicago’S Food Swamps: Legal Approaches, Sofia Fernandez
DePaul Journal of Health Care Law
Public health is a collective responsibility of society to improve the health and wellbeing of communities, focusing on preventing disease and promoting health as opposed to providing medical care for those already ill.1 The law consists of rules issued and enforced by government entities “through which populations organize their governments, regulate social and economic interactions, and guide behavior.”2 Public health law exists at the intersection of these two fields, comprising “the legal powers and duties of the state to identify, prevent, and ameliorate risks to the health of populations, as well as the study of legal structures that have a …
On-Farm Hog Processing Demonstration For Teenage Exhibitors: Blending Academic, Laboratory, And Farm-Based Learning,
2024
Ohio State University
On-Farm Hog Processing Demonstration For Teenage Exhibitors: Blending Academic, Laboratory, And Farm-Based Learning, Katherine A. Wells, Chris L. Bruynis, Lyda G. Garcia
Journal of Extension
COVID-19 challenges induced a U.S. meatpacking industry bottleneck. [University] Extension identified the need and responded by creating a three-step hands-on training for teenage junior fair exhibitors. [University] Extension Meat Scientist and graduate students assisted in demonstrating an on-farm hog harvest and processing event in collaboration with a local Extension office for 4-H and FFA teenagers. To add a practical perspective, a local hog-producing and harvesting family was asked to assist with the event. An online post-survey reflected 90-100% gains in five educational areas and 100% said they would a similar event in the future and recommend it to a friend.
College Students’ Domestic Kitchen Food Safety Perceptions And Knowledge,
2024
University of Houston
College Students’ Domestic Kitchen Food Safety Perceptions And Knowledge, Kailing Chen, Zhihong Lin, Isabelle Do Prado, Zahra Mohammad, Karla M. Acosta, Sujata A. Sirsat
Journal of Extension
This study investigates college students’ current food safety knowledge and food-handling perceptions and utilized an online survey which designed based on previous studies as method. The questionnaire measured respondents’ food safety knowledge and perception, and were divided into knowledge, attitudes and perception categories. The results show that college students significantly lacked in basic food safety knowledge as well as food handling skills and implies a high need to develop enhanced food safety resources for college students, especially on topics related to cross-contamination prevention, correct food preparation procedures, time and temperature control, and awareness of pathogens that cause foodborne illness.
