The effects of dense phase carbon dioxide (DPCD) pressure and temperature on the activity of cathepsin L in white shrimp () were studied. Meanwhile the effects of DPCD and heat treatment on the activity of cathepsin L were compared. The results of inactivation kinetics showed that under the same treatment temperature, the inactivation effect of DPCD on cathepsin L increased gradually with the increase of pressure and time.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe relationship between freshness changes and visual images of Litopenaeus vannamei was established based on Sensory Evaluation, Total Volatile Base Nitrogen (TVB-N), Total Viable Count (TVC), and Gray Value during storage at 4 °C. A non-destructive detection system using the advanced YOLO(You Only Look Once)-Shrimp model was developed to evaluate shrimp freshness. The results revealed a gradual increase in freshness indices over time, with the gray value showing strong positive correlations with TVB-N and TVC (0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFreezing storage is the most common method of food preservation and the formation of ice crystals during freezing has an important impact on food quality. The water molecular structure, mechanism of ice crystal formation, and ice crystal structure are elaborated in the present review. Meanwhile the methods of ice crystal characterization are outlined.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study investigated the impact of ice temperature storage on quality and bacterial composition of processed fish paste products (PFP). Freezing curve revealed the ice temperature was -1 °C. Electric nose (e-nose) showed significant changes in volatile components within 8 days.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOleogels have been used in the gelled surimi products to replace animal fats due to its structure characteristics. The effect of structure characteristics in fish oil oleogels on the mechanism of oil/water retention was investigated in meat emulsions. Beeswax assembly improved the oil and water retention.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImproving the printing accuracy and stability of shrimp surimi and finding appropriate printing parameters and suitable thermal processing method can help to develop high value-added 3D printing products of shrimp surimi. It was found that in order to make the 3D printing products of shrimp surimi have higher printing adaptability (printing accuracy and printing stability reach more than 97%), by choosing nozzle diameter of 1.20 mm and setting the printing height of the nozzle to 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aimed to investigate taste substances of shrimp heads stored at 20 °C, 4 °C, -3 °C, and - 18 °C, and the correlation between taste substances and 25 key volatile substances. Notably, samples stored at 20 °C showed significant changes in bitter amino acids and hypoxanthine, and quickly deteriorated. Samples stored at 4 °C for 14 d or - 3 °C for 30 d facilitated the development of umami amino acids, sweet amino acids, and IMP.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, the antimicrobial mechanism of plasma-activated water (PAW) against and the effectiveness of PAW in artificially contaminated were investigated. The results demonstrated a significant reduction ( < 0.05) in viable counts of with increasing plasma discharge time (5, 10, 20, and 30 min) and PAW immersion time (3, 5, 10, 20, and 30 s).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe effect of ultrasound-assisted immersion freezing (UIF), air freezing (AF), and immersion freezing (IF) on the protein structure, aggregation, and emulsifying properties of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) myofibrillar protein during frozen storage were evaluated in the present study. The result showed that, compared with AF and IF samples, UIF sample had higher reactive/total sulfhydryl, protein solubility, and lower protein turbidity (P < 0.05), indicating that UIF was beneficial to inhibit protein oxidation and aggregation induced by frozen storage.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThree-dimensional (3D) printing provides a new method for innovative processing of shrimp surimi. However, there still exists a problem of uneven discharge during the 3D printing of surimi. The effects of different amounts of lard oil (LO), soybean oil (SO), and olive oil (OO) (0%, 2%, 4%, and 6%, respectively) added to shrimp surimi on the 3D printability of surimi were evaluated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKonjac glucomannan (KGM) is widely used as a stabilizer for the structuring of highly unsaturated oils. This study aimed to investigate the changes in structure and functional properties of soybean oil - based oleogels (emulsion template method) prepared with different amounts of KGM-modified pea isolate protein (PPI). The findings revealed that the oleogels formed three - dimensional networks through van der Waals interactions and hydrogen bonding between the stretched PPI and KGM.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn this study, golden pomfret myofibrillar protein (MP) was used as the research object, and the oxidation system of malondialdehyde (MDA) as an inducer and the static digestion model in vitro was established for the analysis of the changes in protein structure and molecular morphology during oxidation and digestion. Subsequently, the effects of MDA-mediated oxidation on the structure and digestive properties of golden pomfret myofibrillar fibrillar protein were determined. The results showed that the hydrolysis degree and digestion rate of MP were inhibited with the increase in MDA concentration (0, 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFParvalbumin (PV) is a major allergen in fish, and traditional treatments cannot reduce its sensitization. The effects of dense-phase carbon dioxide (DPCD) treatment on the sensitization and spatial structure of PV in Trachinotus ovatus were evaluated in this study. Western blotting and indirect ELISA were used to determine the allergenicity changes and spatial conformations of PV treated by DPCD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe impact of oxidized myoglobin (Mb) on myofibrillar protein (MP) oxidation and water retention was investigated. Results showed that the oxidation of Mb increased with increasing concentration of oxidized linoleic acid (OLA). In the presence of 100 mmol/L OLA, hemin iron decreased by 62.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe implications of different liquid nitrogen freezing (LNF) temperatures (-35 °C, -65 °C, -95 °C, and -125 °C) on the ice crystal and muscle quality of white shrimp () were investigated in this essay. The results showed that better muscle quality was maintained after LNF treatment compared to that after air blast freezing (AF) treatment. As the freezing temperature of liquid nitrogen decrease, the freezing speed accelerated, with the freezing speed of LNF at -125 °C being the fastest.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe impact of ultrasound thawing (UT) at different power (0 W, 100 W/0.132 W·cm, 300 W/1.077 W·cm, and 500 W/1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe effect of static magnetic field-assisted freezing (MF) at different temperatures (-35, -30, -25, and -20 °C) on the muscle quality of pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) was evaluated to investigate the possibility of energy saving by MF. The results showed that the -35 °C MF treatment increased the water-holding capacity of shrimp muscle, and maintained the wholeness of the microstructure compared to -35 °C immersion freezing (control group, IF). With the increase in freezing temperature in the MF treatments, the size of ice crystals gradually increased, and the sensory properties of shrimp decreased.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe impact of treatment pressure, temperature and time of DPCD on the Pacific White Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) surimi gel properties was studied and compared with the conventional heat treatment. The gel strength, crosslinking degree, and microstructure of shrimp surimi gels were investigated. Quantitative microstructural characteristics were investigated to elucidate the changes in microstructure during the formation of gel induced by DPCD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFish oils contain ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), but easily cause quality deterioration due to the oxidation. Beeswax-based oleogels could wrap fish oils by beeswax self-assembly. The phase transition, crystal structure and non-covalent interaction were investigated to reveal the self-assembly mechanism from the perspective of beeswax and oil phase characteristics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCold plasma (CP) is a non-thermal novel technology for the processing of heat-sensitive food products, but there is concern regarding its impact on food quality. Voltage is one of the most direct factors affecting the bacteriostatic effect of CP. Golden pompano () was treated with CP at different voltages (10, 20, and 30 kV).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe present study evaluates the effect of purple potato (PP) powder and citric acid (CA) on the regulation of the colour change of 3D (three-dimensional) printed mackerel mince (). In addition, the effects of PP and CA content on the 3D-printability and quality of mackerel mince were also investigated. The results showed that an increase in PP and CA concentrations gradually brightened the product colour and turned it pink.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe relationship between the gel quality of golden pompano surimi treated with dense phase carbon dioxide (DPCD) and changes in water characteristics was evaluated. Low-field nuclear magnetic resonance (LF-NMR) and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging were used to monitor changes in the water status of surimi gel under different treatment conditions. Whiteness, water-holding capacity and gel strength were used as the quality indicators of the surimi gel.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGolden pompano () and hybrid grouper () has widely been distributed in China and Southeast Asian countries with great commercial importance. In this study, the nutritional profiles, chemical and physical parameters of back and abdomen muscles were determined. Significantly different ( < .
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study evaluated the effects of magnetic field-assisted immersion freezing (MIF) with different magnetic field intensities (0, 20, 40, 60, and 80 mT) on the freezing curves, ice crystal area, microstructure, and physicochemical properties of golden pompano (Trachinotus ovatus) muscle. The result showed that, compared with refrigerator freezing (RF) and immersion freezing (MIF-0), magnetic fields prolonged the freezing time. However, the centrifugal loss and cooking loss of MIF-20 were 23.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDense phase carbon dioxide (DPCD) is a new non-thermal method to induce surimi gel. However, the gel quality is affected by many factors, such as DPCD treatment time, temperature, and pressure, which makes it complicated to determine its operating parameters. Box-Behnken and backward linear regression were used to optimize the conditions (temperature, pressure, and treatment time) of DPCD-induced shrimp surimi gel formation, and a model between shrimp surimi gel strength and treatment conditions was developed and validated in the present study.
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