Technologies

Agricultural Sciences

Title:

Osmotic dehydration of Jack fruit

Area:

Agricultural Sciences

Sub Area:

Food development

Focus Area:

Agriculture

Developing Agency:

Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru

Technology Readiness Index:

Technology developed

Email:

director.iihr@icar.gov.in
Website Link :https://iihr.res.in/osmotic-dehydration-jack-fruit

Brief Description

Description :

Suitable fruits are selected at optimum stage of ripeness, made into slices and dipped in sugar syrup (50-70 oBrix)containing citric acid preservatives, with and without maltodextrin. After immersion time slices are drained and dried cabinet dryer at 50-60 oC. Temperature till moisture content reaches to around 15% ,dreid slices are packed in plastic punnets and can be stored at RT for one year.

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