Abstract:Fresh cut spinach leaves (Spinacia oleracea L.) can be used for preparing many types of delicious dishes or eaten raw along with green salads because of its high nutritional value. Different pre-packaging dipping treatments and local packaging materials were used to extend the shelf life of this highly perishable product. The dipping solutions for shredded spinach leaves (2 cm in width) were: water (control), ascorbic acid (0.2%) and potassium permanganate (0.02%). After dipping, drained samples were then pack… Show more
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