Effects of variables on the production of red-fleshed pitaya powder using response surface methodology

• Main Authors: Che Yunus, Mohd. Azizi, Lee, Ching Yaw, Idham, Zulaihi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2011
• Subjects: QK Botany
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/44890/1/MohdAziziChe2011_EffectsofVariablesontheProductionofRedFleshed.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/44890/; http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/jt.v56.51

Central Composite Design technique from Response Surface Methodology (RSM) was used to investigate the effects of spray drying conditions on red-fleshed pitaya powder moisture content and bulk density. The spray drying independent variables and ranges are inlet air temperature (156-224oC), feed flow...