Journal of the East Asian Society of Dietary Life (동아시아식생활학회지)
- Volume 14 Issue 6
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- Pages.618-624
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- 2004
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- 1225-6781(pISSN)
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- 2288-8802(eISSN)
Changes of Chlorophyll and Carotene Contents of Pumpkins with Cooking Method
조리방법에 따른 호박 중의 클로로필과 카로틴 함량 변화
- Kim Dong-Seok (Food Processing & Food Service Management, Yeungnam University) ;
- Kozukue Nobuyuki (School of Human Ecology, Yeungnam University) ;
- Kim Mi-Hyang (Faculty of Hotel Cuisine, Daegu Polytechnic College)
- Published : 2004.12.01
Abstract
This study was performed to investigate changes of chlorophyll and carotene contents by cooking methods and parts of pumpkin(zucchini, green pumpkin, and sweet pumpkin). The hightest chlorophyll content of 3-parts(peel, cortex, and seed), all of pumpkin was peel part for chlorophyll contents by cooking methods of all kinds of pumpkin. It was the highest when cooked by non-batter frying. Carotene was relativity stable with cooking. But in case of sweet pumpkin, steaming cooking method was reduced carotene contents. β-carotene of zucchini, green pumpkin, and sweet pumpkin was higher than standard contents.