A new potato variety grown in China suitable for raw eating

Autor: Cheng-yu Jin, Yu-ci Zhao, Dan Xu, Fan-kui Zeng, Chun-mei Cao, Hong Liu, Wen-gang Li, Gang Liu
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: European Food Research and Technology. 244:851-860
ISSN: 1438-2385
1438-2377
DOI: 10.1007/s00217-017-3009-9
Popis: Hongmei is a new potato variety developed in recent year, which is suitable for raw eating as a kind of fruit. In this study, sensory evaluations, nutritional components, morphology characteristics of starch granules, phenolic compounds, sugars, glycoalkaloids, and amino acid composition of potato Hongmei were investigated. The results show that Hongmei be suitable for raw eating mainly based on three reasons: (1) possess a juicy characteristic and lower earthy smell, with a distinctive fruity flavor of fresh cucumber; (2) the average particle size of starch from Hongmei is 18.31 ± 7.71 μm, which is smaller than the commercial potato starch significant (p
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