FOOD SCIENCE ›› 2007, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (5): 335-338.

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Study on Effects of Magnetic Field in Fruits and Vegetables Cold Storage

 ZHANG  Wu-Jie, LI  Bao-Guo, ZHANG  Yi-Peng, HUANG  Zhi-Qiang, XU  Yi, ZHOU  Ning   

  1. 1.Institute of Food and Biotechnology,University of Shanghai for Science and Technology,Shanghai 200093,China; 2.Industy Corp,University of Shanghai for Science and Technology,Shanghai 200093,China
  • Online:2007-05-15 Published:2011-12-31

Abstract: Object:To study the effects of application of magnetic field in fruits and vegetables during cold storage.Methods: Sensory analysis was utilized in different contrast experiments and water loss,VC and Fe contents were used as the test indexes. Results:Fruits and vegetables are better preserved under the magnetic field.Conclusion:The magnetic field can be applied in fruits and vegetables cold storage.

Key words: magnetic field, fruits and vegetables, cold storage