Study on the Effect of Citric Acid and Sodium Chloride on Shredded Tuna (Thunus albacares) Meat (Abon lima)

ABSTRACTS Tuna (Thunus albacares) is usually processed as __canned products and in other forms such as shredded (abon) tuna which is produced in home industries. 'Fishy' flavour of shredded tuna is the main problem, due to the trimethylamine (TMA) formation. Citric acid and sodium chloride...

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Main Author: Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib
Format: Article NonPeerReviewed
Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2003
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Online Access:https://repository.ugm.ac.id/18419/
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Summary:ABSTRACTS Tuna (Thunus albacares) is usually processed as __canned products and in other forms such as shredded (abon) tuna which is produced in home industries. 'Fishy' flavour of shredded tuna is the main problem, due to the trimethylamine (TMA) formation. Citric acid and sodium chloride can minimize this fishy' flavor, and avoid deterioration by decreasing the water activity. The best treatment was combination between 0.5% citric acid and 1.5% sodium chloride. Keywords : shredded tuna, trimetylamine (TMA), trimeolamineoxide (TMA