Research Article

Effects of Freeze Vacuum Drying Combined with Hot Air Drying on the Sensory Quality, Active Components, Moisture Mobility, Odors, and Microstructure of Kiwifruits

Table 3

Changes in total flavonoid and phenolic content and antioxidant activity of kiwifruits dried by different drying methods.

FVDADFVD-ADFresh

AA(mg/100g)234.75 ± 14.54b101.51 ± 10.98d183.99 ± 5.49c300.70 ± 5.42a
TFC (mg rutin/g d.w.)1.56 ± 0.04b0.76 ± 0.01d0.84 ± 0.02c2.31 ± 0.05a
˙DPPH (%)368.68 ± 1.77b257.35 ± 4.56d306.10 ± 1.59c424.28 ± 0.24a

Note. Data are shown as the mean ± SD (). Means within a row with the same letter are not significantly different as indicated by Duncan’s multiple range test (). FVD: freeze vacuum drying; AD: air drying; FVD-AD: combined drying consisting of freeze vacuum drying and air drying.