%0 Journal Article %T Effect of freezing and processing technologies on the antioxidant capacity of fruit pulp and jelly %A Bof %A Cristine Maso Jeusti %A Fontana %A Roselei Claudete %A Piemolini-Barreto %A Luciani Tatsch %A Sandri %A Ivana Greice %J Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology %D 2012 %I Tecpar %R 10.1590/S1516-89132012000100014 %X the effect of freezing and processing technology on the antioxidant capacity of grape (vitis vinifera), apple (malus domestica), strawberry (fragaria x anassa), pear (pyrus communis l.), guava (psidium guajava l.), and fig (ficus carica l.) was evaluated for 90 days. under a storage temperature of -15 o c, there was no significant difference in the antioxidant capacity of grape and fig pulp, and a higher antioxidant capacity was found for guava pulp (27 ¦̀mol/g). while the technological processing did not affect the antioxidant capacity of pear and apple jellies, all other jellies studied showed a reduced antioxidant capacity. the processing reduced the antioxidant capacity of grapes in 45%. among the fruit products, the highest antioxidant activities were found for guava pulp and jelly (27 and 25 ¦̀mol/g, respectively), followed by grape pulp (22 ¦̀mol/g). %K functional foods %K pulps %K jellies %K free radicals %K storage. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1516-89132012000100014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en