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. 2020 Mar 17;9(3):347. doi: 10.3390/foods9030347

Table 2.

Description and definition of the aroma of coconut jam.

Categories Descriptors Definitions
Odor/Flavor Fruity May resemble the odor of coconut, pineapple, apple, or other fruits
Caramel Cooked sugar, all which reminds sugar cooking, caramel
Acid Sour off-flavor due to acid-producing organisms such as Lactococcus lactis ssp. cremoris
Fatty Aromatics associated with stale fats
Honey Aromatics associated with the sweet fragrance of honey