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ArticleCurrent research in food science2024

Chitosan/aloe vera gel coatings infused with orange peel essential oils for fruits preservation.

Wen Xia Ling Felicia, Rovina Kobun, Nasir Md Nur Aqilah, Sylvester Mantihal, Nurul Huda

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Wen Xia Ling FeliciaFaculty of Food Science and Nutrition, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
Rovina KobunFaculty of Food Science and Nutrition, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
Nasir Md Nur AqilahFaculty of Food Science and Nutrition, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
Sylvester MantihalFaculty of Food Science and Nutrition, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
Nurul HudaFaculty of Sustainable Agriculture, Jalan Sg. Batang, Mile 10, UMS Sandakan Campus, 90000, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Continuous fruit waste poses significant environmental and economic challenges, necessitating innovative fruit coating technologies. This research focuses on harnessing discarded orange peels to extract essential oil (OPEO), which is then integrated into a chitosan/aloe vera (CTS/AVG) matrix. The study comprehensively characterised the coating in terms of its physicochemical properties, antioxidant capacity, and antimicrobial efficacy. The investigation involved an analysis of particle size and distribution in the coating solutions, highlighting changes induced by the incorporation of orange peel essential oil (1 %, 2 % and 3 % v/w) into the chitosan/aloe vera (4:1 v/v) matrix, including particle size reduction and enhanced Brownian motion. The study quantifies a 33.21 % decrease in water vapour transmission rate and a reduction in diffusion coefficient from 9.26 × 10-11 m

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Antibacterial activityAntioxidant activityFruit coating technologyOrange peel essential oilParticle sizePolysaccharides

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PMID38328465
PMCPMC10847790

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