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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 6, Issue:8, August, 2017

PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706
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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2017.6(8): 943-948
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2017.608.116


Extraction and Characterization of Pectin from Fruit Waste
P.S. Panchami* and S. Gunasekaran
Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

Fruit wastes such as citrus peel, mango peel, apple pomace and banana peel were collected from fruit juice manufacturing industries and were subjected to pectin extraction. The results revealed that citrus peel is containing higher pectin content of about 24.5%. Characterization of different fruit waste were also done


Keywords: Pectin, Fruit waste, Extraction.

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Panchami, P.S. and Gunasekaran, S. 2017. Extraction and Characterization of Pectin from Fruit Waste.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 6(8): 943-948. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2017.608.116
Copyright: This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.

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