Bitter Melon Culinary Product Innovation As One Of Functional Food Varieties
- DOI
- 10.2991/iconhomecs-17.2018.45How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- bitter melon, culinary product innovation, nutritious component
- Abstract
Full nutritious bitter melon consists of bioactive component used as one important component for functional food. The food processing often causes the changes of nutritious component. The aim of the research is to know the nutrition component of bitter melon culinary innovation and the nutritious component of bitter melon fruit before processed. The analysis is done towards the change of nutritious component due to the processing activity. This research revealed that innovation processing of bitter melon culinary follows the method: crushing of bitter melon material, mixing bitter melon juice with the other component material, forming the shape, steaming, cooling, cutting, and drying. The analysis of nutritious component measurement revealed that it happened the change of nutritious component because of the processing activity, however, it still contained ash, protein, carbohydrate in high enough quantity and total carotene as one of the source components for the functional foods. The implication of the research was to introduce bitter melon culinary product innovation to enrich kind of bitter melon culinary and its potential as one of functional foods.
- Copyright
- © 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Ummi Rohajatien AU - Harijono Harijono AU - Teti Estiasih AU - Endang Sriwahyuni PY - 2017/09 DA - 2017/09 TI - Bitter Melon Culinary Product Innovation As One Of Functional Food Varieties BT - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Social, Applied Science and Technology in Home Economics (ICONHOMECS 2017) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 194 EP - 196 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/iconhomecs-17.2018.45 DO - 10.2991/iconhomecs-17.2018.45 ID - Rohajatien2017/09 ER -