Essays about: "Origanum"

Found 2 essays containing the word Origanum.

  1. 1. Essential oils and phenolic compounds as food preservatives

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Erika Häggman; [2019]
    Keywords : Origanum; Thymus; thymol; carvacrol; secondary metabolites; bacteria; foodborne; phenols; antimicrobial;

    Abstract : Recent studies have shown that consumers are increasingly choosing food items without synthetic preservatives or additives. In order to find alternatives to address the food industry’s need of ensuring food safety, this essay focuses on the possible use of natural preservatives derived from antiseptic plants. READ MORE

  2. 2. Application of pulsed electric fields and vacuum impregnation to improve the freezing tolerance of fresh Origanum vulgare leaves

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Iliana Karasa; [2018]
    Keywords : Oregano leaves; Freezing; Freezing tolerance; Pretreatments; Vacuum Impregnation; Pulsed electric fields; food engineering; livsmedelsteknik; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : One of most ancient food preservation methods is freezing because there are not caused significant changes the sensory characteristics and nutritional value of foods. Last decade, have been made great steps for the optimization of freezing tolerance of fresh vegetables, fruits and species. READ MORE