Physicochemical, functionality and storage stability of hog plum () juice powder produced by spray drying.

Hog plum juice powder was obtained from its juice under optimized condition by spray drying with juice: maltodextrin ratio at 2:1, 4:1 and 6:1 (v/w) basis. The inlet temperature and feed rate were varied between 120 to 175 °C and 8 to 14 mL/min. The effect of variables i.

Optimization of ingredient levels for the development of peanut based fiber rich pasta.

Defatted peanut flour is rich source of protein and popularly use for fortification of different food products. Pasta was prepared using semolina, whereas defatted peanut flour and carrot powder were added for fortification. Response surface methodology was used to analyze the effect of peanut flour, semolina and carrot fiber on overall acceptability, percent expansion, hardness, solid loss and bulk density of pasta product.