MINERAL COMPOSITION OF MIXED DRINK COMPOSED OF COCONUT WATER AND CLARIFIED CASHEW APPLE JUICE

Authors

  • JOELIA MARQUES DE CARVALHO
  • GERALDO ARRAES MAIA
  • EDY SOUZA DE BRITO
  • LINDBERGUE ARAÚJO CRISÓSTOMO
  • SUELI RODRIGUES

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/cep.v24i1.5304

Abstract

The aim of this paper was to determine the minerals K, Na, Mn, Zn, Mg, Ca, Fe and Cu in a mixed drink composed of coconut water and clarified cashew apple juice (cajuina) after the addition of caffeine. The content of sodium, as well as other minerals founded (Ca, Mg, Fe, Mn and Zn) was influenced by the formulation and the presence of additives. The results showed that the mixed drink, presented high concentration of potassium. The mineral composition of mixed drink kept part of the components founded in the raw material and is a function of their mineral composition.

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DE CARVALHO, J. M., MAIA, G. A., DE BRITO, E. S., CRISÓSTOMO, L. A., & RODRIGUES, S. (2006). MINERAL COMPOSITION OF MIXED DRINK COMPOSED OF COCONUT WATER AND CLARIFIED CASHEW APPLE JUICE. Boletim Do Centro De Pesquisa De Processamento De Alimentos, 24(1). https://doi.org/10.5380/cep.v24i1.5304

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Vol. 24 No. 1 (2006)

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