[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum_fryer] A vacuum fryer is a deep-frying device housed inside a vacuum chamber. It was originally developed for potato chip production. Vacuum fryers are fit to process low-quality potatoes that contain higher sugar levels than normal, as they frequently have…
The vacuum frying technology allows offering consumers a healthier and delicious product. Fruits and vegetables fried in a vacuum fryer are turned into healthy snacks that are rapidly gaining in popularity and becoming an alternative to traditional chips. The low pressure at…
Thermoforming is a process of shaping flat thermoplastic sheet which includes two stages: softening the sheet by heating, followed by forming it in the mold cavity. Thermoforming is widely used in the food packaging industry for manufacturing ice cream and…
The ideal frozen food packaging solution to respond to the increasing demand for frozen foods is quickly and effectively bags a wide variety of products, materials should be moisture-resistant, durable, leak-proof and able to prevent dehydration and degradation of the…
A. Andre´s-Bello • P. Garcı´a-Segovia •J. Martı´nez-Monzo Vacuum Frying: An Alternative to Obtain High-Quality Dried Products Osmotic dehydration is a water removal process involving soaking foods, mostly fruits and vegetables, in a hypertonic solution such as concentrated sugar syrup. Madamba PS…
Specific Advantages Of Vacuum Frying Technology, The Nutrition Preservation Of Vitamins And The Antioxidant Capacity In Vacuum Fried Fruit And Vegetable-Based Snacks The essence behind vacuum deep-fat frying is operating at pressure reduction. In this way, it is possible…
Freezing is a unit operation where the temperature of the food is decreased below its freezing point and during which part of the water content changes state, forming ice crystals. The immobilization of water in ice and the consequent concentration…
Fruits and vegetables are source of many vitamins and antioxidants. Carotenoids make corn yellow, carrots orange, and tomatoes red. Alpha, beta and a few other carotenes can be converted to Vitamin A. About half of the roughly 50 carotenoids in…
Vacuum Frying Benefits Vacuum frying is a process that is carried out under pressures well below atmospheric levels (below 6.65 kPa). Low oil absorption is not the only health benefit of vacuum frying systems. Vacuum-fried products have higher retention of nutritional…
Vacuum frying is a novel way that the product is heated at low pressure thus decreasing the boiling points of the water in the product and as a result of lowering the frying oil temperature. Water in the fried food can…