Review Article

Predicting the Quality of Pasteurized Vegetables Using Kinetic Models: A Review

Table 9

Effect of temperature and solids content on degradation of ascorbic acid in grape juice and concentrate. Adapted from [215].

Solids content (°Bx)Temperature (°C)Rate constant   × 103 (min−1) (kcal/mol)Half life (min)Correlation coefficient- Arrhenius equation coefficient ln( )

11.2611.2764.98543.20.968 0.845
801.899365.00.983
952.503276.90.983
962.642264.20.968
31.2601.3495.24514.00.962 1.297
751.874369.70.987
822.165320.10.978
912.701265.80.89
47.1611.4306.69485.00.981 3.531
802.460281.80.988
903.121221.90.982
963.777183.80.967
55.0611.6188.60428.40.975 6.528
752.715255.30.985
813.348207.00.986
914.712147.10.994
62.5683.02211.28229.40.973 10.802
764.261162.70.964
815.365129.20.972
9610.68064.90.961