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Title:
METHOD FOR PRESERVING FRESH VEGETABLES
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009065987
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method for preserving a fresh vegetable (especially cut vegetable), by which the appearance, tongue touch feeling, crispness, flavor and water content of the vegetable can be preserved, without requiring cooking, drying or freezing treatment.

This method for preserving fresh cut vegetables includes (a) a process for providing a preservative solution containing the following ingredients: about 0.1 to about 10% of calcium ion; 0.1 to about 30% of ascorbate ion or erythorbate; and water, and (b) a process for coating the cut vegetables with vegetable preservatives, wherein the preservatives substantially do not contain metal ion-blocking agents.


Inventors:
CHEN CHAO
Application Number:
JP2009000422A
Publication Date:
April 02, 2009
Filing Date:
January 05, 2009
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MANTROSE HAEUSER CO INC
International Classes:
A23B7/14; A23B7/10; A23B7/153; A23B7/154; A23B7/157; A23B7/158; A23B9/26; A23B9/30; A23L3/3454; A23L3/3544; A23L3/358; A23L35/00
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JPH11103A1999-01-06
JP2002500026A2002-01-08
JP2005237390A2005-09-08
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JPN6012038399; 新村出: 広辞苑 第五版, 第1934頁
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidesaku Yamamoto
Takaaki Yasumura
Natsuki Morishita