Extraction and characterization of dietary fiber from coconut residue.

• Main Authors: Ng, S. P., Tan, Chin Ping, Lai, Oi Ming, Long, Kamariah, Mirhosseini, Hamed
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: WFL Publisher 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14679/1/Extraction%20and%20characterization%20of%20dietary%20fiber%20from%20coconut%20residue.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14679/; http://world-food.net/products/scientific-journal-jfae/

The present work was conducted to investigate the coconut residue (CR) left after the extraction of coconut milk by subjecting it to physical treatments. Water-washed samples as well as the original samples were analyzed for their chemical composition, soluble dietary fiber (SDF), insoluble dietary...