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. 2011 Aug 19;66(4):307–312. doi: 10.1007/s11130-011-0252-2

Table 2.

Acrylamide content of potato products before final preparation and after different domestic preparation methods

Product variety Preparation methods AAcrylamide (μg/kg)
n mean
French fries
 Crinkle Before final preparation 5 410 ± 41
Pan-frying 535 ± 49
Deep-frying 539 ± 45
Roasting 660 ± 51
Microwaving 744±72
 Thick-cut, Before final preparation 3 358 ± 81
Pan-frying 527 ± 39
Deep-frying 568 ± 41
Roasting 704 ± 68
Microwaving 763 ± 55
 Shoestring Before final preparation 3 480 ± 11
Pan-frying 622 ± 10
Deep-frying 685 ± 15
Roasting 817 ± 17
Microwaving 863 ± 25
Other potato products
 Cubes Before final preparation 3 188 ± 10
Pan-frying 341 ± 17
Deep-frying 392 ± 18
Roasting 527 ± 28
Microwaving 679 ± 70
 Wedges Before final preparation 3 197 ± 18
Pan-frying 436 ± 18
Deep-frying 451 ± 19
Roasting 588 ± 22
Microwaving 635 ± 30
 Noisettes Before final preparation 3 337 ± 16
Pan-frying 387 ± 19
Deep-frying 405 ± 7
Roasting 547 ± 9
Microwaving 696 ± 12
 Pancakes Before final preparation 3 286 ± 2
Pan-frying 437 ± 11
Deep-frying 422 ± 13
Roasting 564 ± 10
Microwaving 694 ± 11

A Mean ± standard deviation, n = The number of the same type of products