Research Article

Effect of Sodium Alginate in Combination with Zataria multiflora Boiss. on Phenolic Compounds, Antioxidant Activity, and Browning Enzymes of Fresh In-Hull Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.)

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Total phenolics (a) of the fresh pistachio hull coated with sodium alginate + Zataria multiflora and DPPH radical scavenging activity (b) in the fresh pistachio hull treated with Zataria multiflora during storage at 3 ± 1°C. Means (n = 3) with the same letters are not significantly different according to Duncan’s test . EC: alginate-based edible coating; Zm: Zataria multiflora.
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