Table 1.
Treatments | Electrical Conductivity (μS/cm) | pH | Total Soluble Solids (%) | ΔE | Vitamin C (mg/100 mL) |
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Control | 1821 ± 3.77 b | 6.44 ± 0.01 a | 2.51 ± 0.01 b | —— | 1.149 ± 0.02 a |
90 °C | 1843 ± 4.24 a | 6.45 ± 0.00 a | 2.85 ± 0.03 a | 3.08 ± 0.04 b | 0.748 ± 0.01 b |
30 kV/cm | 1818 ± 5.66 b | 6.44 ± 0.02 a | 2.50 ± 0.04 b | 1.58 ± 0.12 d | 0.924 ± 0.01 a |
TP + 30 kV/cm | 1812 ± 1.41 b | 6.45 ± 0.00 a | 2.50 ± 0.01 b | 5.86 ± 0.00 a | 1.013 ± 0.04 a |
20 kV/cm + 55 °C | 1823 ± 1.41 b | 6.45 ± 0.01 a | 2.50 ± 0.02 b | 1.81 ± 0.07 c | 0.997 ± 0.02 a |
Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. Significant differences within a column are indicated by different letters (p < 0.05). Control, untreated cantaloupe juice; 90 °C, treated at 90 °C for 3 min; 30 kV/cm, treated at 30 kV/cm for 400 μs; TP + 30 kV/cm, treated with 400 mg/kg tea polyphenols and then treated at 30 kV/cm for 400 μs; 20 kV/cm + 55 °C, treated at 20 kV/cm for 400 μs and then treated at 55 °C for 5 min.