Research Article

Emergency Food Product Packaging by Pectin-Based Antimicrobial Coatings Functionalized by Pomegranate Peel Extracts

Table 6

Sensory evaluation of the emergency food products coated with different concentrations of aqueous pomegranate peel extract incorporation.

Extract concentration (×MIC = 80 mg/ml)AppearanceAromaTasteTextureOverall acceptance

04.4 ± 0.545.0 ± 0.004.4 ± 0.544.8 ± 0.444.0 ± 0.70
14.4 ± 0.544.4 ± 0.543.6 ± 0.544.8 ± 0.444.2 ± 0.83
1.54.8 ± 0.444.6 ± 0.544.6 ± 0.544.8 ± 0.444.4 ± 0.54
25.0 ± 0.004.8 ± 0.444.6 ± 0.545.0 ± 0.003.6 ± 0.54

No observed significant differences between the averages .