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. 2022 Jan 14;11(2):223. doi: 10.3390/foods11020223

Table 3.

Summary of relevant studies on the effect of HPP on pectin modifying enzymes in fruits and vegetables.

Product Conditions and Enzyme Investigated Results Reference
Orange juice (pH 3.45) PME
500 to 900 MPa, 20–50 °C not controlled, temperature effect not accounted for, t = 1 s
10 to 93% inactivation respectively after 1 s at 600 to 900 MPa (only the labile isoenzyme), slower inactivation at 500 MPa [46]
Florida orange juice PME
500–800 MPa, 25–50 °C, t = 1 min
800 MPa and 25 °C for 1 min reduced residual PME activity to 4% and good cloud stability over 2 months observed [47]
Tomato dices PME, PG
400, 600, 800 MPa, 25 and 45 °C, 1–5 min
No inactivation of PME after up to 5 min treatment at all conditions, 50% activation after 5 min at 400 MPa and 45 °C;
60% inactivation of PG at 600 MPa, 25 °C, 1 min and complete inactivation at 800 MPa, 25 °C, 1 min
[50]
Tomato juice
Tomato pieces
PG
600 MPa, 25 °C, 15 min
Complete inactivation of the two isozymes of PG [51]
Atemoya puree (pH 4.5) PME, PG
100, 300, and 600 MPa, ~30–40 °C not controlled, 15 min
PG was inactivated by 65% and 82% at 300 and 600 MPa, respectively; PME was inactivated by 22% and 43% at 300 and 600 MPa, respectively [85]
Greek Navel Orange juice PME
100–800 MPa, 30–60 °C, kinetic
Inactivation of the labile form at all conditions including 100 MPa and 30 °C, antagonistic effect at low pressure (100–250 MPa) and higher temperatures (60 °C) [86]
Valencia (pH 4.3) and Navel orange (pH 3.7) juice PME
600 MPa, ~20 °C, 1 min
Treatment resulted in approximately 40% reduction in PME activity in Navel orange juice; no significant PME reduction was observed in HPP Valencia orange juice. [45]
Mixture of Valencia, Pera and Baladi orange juices (pH 4.0) PME
600 MPa, ~15 °C, 1 min
Approximately 92% inactivation [44]
Greek Valencia variety (pH 3.8, 11.6°Brix) PME
100–500 MPa, 20–40 °C, up to 30 min
5% inactivation after 20 min at 100 MPa and 30 °C;
85% inactivation after 1 min at 500 MPa and 30 °C
[20]
Cloudy apple juice Golden delicious PME
200–600 MPa, 15–65 °C, 0.5–10.5 min
Activity increase up to 40 °C at all conditions, some inactivation at higher temperatures [87]
Packham pears PME
600 MPa, 20–100 °C, 5 min
49% and 78% inactivation at 20 and 60 °C, respectively [71]
Strawberry puree with added sugar (0–30%) PME, PG
200–600 MPa, 40–80 °C, 2.5–10 min
Maximum inactivation of 80%, 67% for PG, PME respectively; increased rate of inactivation at higher pressure and added sugar content [88]
Aloe Vera juice
(pH 2.32–5.68)
PME
60–740 MPa, 3–40 min
A maximum inactivation of 30% at 736 MPa for 20 min at pH 4.0; ncreased activity at 200 MPa, a maximum of 11% increase after 30 min treatment [89]
Apricot nectars
With added sugar (10 °Brix) and citric acid (pH 3.7)
PME
(300 MPa, 34 °C), (400 MPa, 37 °C), (500 MPa, 40 °C), 5–20 min
No inactivation of PME [72]
Mango pulp
pH 3.5, 4.0, 4.5; 15, 20, 25 °Brix
PME
400–600 MPa, 40–70 °C, 6–20 min
Higher enzyme inactivation at lower pH and Brix and higher pressure and temperature at fixed pH and Brix; a maximum of ~54% inactivation at the lowest pH and Brix and 60 °C and higher regardless of the pressure [78]
Peach pulp PME
100–800 MPa, 30–70 °C, kinetic
Synergistic inactivation of pressure and temperature except at 70 °C and 100 to 600 MPa; only ~6% inactivation at 600 MPa, 30 °C, 3 min and ~93% inactivation at 600 MPa, 70 °C, 3 min estimated based on the kinetic data [90]
Peach juice with 0.02% ascorbic acid PME
400–600 MPa, 25 °C, 5–25 min
18.8% and 50.4% inactivation of PME at 600 MPa for 5 and 25 min respectively [91]
Pineapple puree (pH 3.0, 3.5, 4.0) PME
100–600 MPa, 20–70 °C, 0–30 min
Inactivation rate increased with decrease in puree pH; estimated optimum inactivation condition for PME and maximum retention of Bromelain (BRM) were 600 MPa/60 °C treatment time of 9 min for pH 3.0 and 10 min for pH 3.5 and 4 with 74% inactivation of PME and 49% retention of BRM at pH 3.5 [92]
Watermelon juice PME
200, 400, 600 MPa, 25–33 °C, 5–60 min
15% inactivation of PME after treatment at 600 MPa for 15 min [62]
Carrot juice PME
100–600 MPa, 25 °C, 10 min
300–500 MPa, 50–70 °C, 10 min
Increased activity at 500–600 MPa with maximum 28.8% activation of PME at 600 MPa;
maximum 97.6% inactivation of PME at 500 MPa, 50 °C
[63]
Carrot pieces PME
700 to 800 MPa, 10 and 40 °C, kinetic
No inactivation at 10 °C, inactivation at 800 MPa, 40 °C [93]
Tomato pieces PME
0.1–500 MPa, −26 to 20 °C, 13 min
No inactivation of PME in the whole temperature and pressure range [94]
Tomato juice PME
550–700 MPa, 25 °C,
kinetic
No inactivation [95]