How Do Consumers Perceive Sensory Attributes of Apple?

Pomological characteristics and consumer acceptability of four scab-resistant apple cultivars (‘Topaz’, ‘Florina’, ‘Goldstar’ and ‘Golden Orange’) and standard commercial cultivar ‘Golden Delicious’ were investigated. Consumer acceptability consisted of rating fruit samples on Likert scales measurin...

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Autores principales: Pakeza Drkenda, Asmira Ćulah, Nermina Spaho, Asima Akagić, Metka Hudina
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f4d5cb977f9c4e598ed7f500055236a62021-11-25T17:33:58ZHow Do Consumers Perceive Sensory Attributes of Apple?10.3390/foods101126672304-8158https://doaj.org/article/f4d5cb977f9c4e598ed7f500055236a62021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/11/2667https://doaj.org/toc/2304-8158Pomological characteristics and consumer acceptability of four scab-resistant apple cultivars (‘Topaz’, ‘Florina’, ‘Goldstar’ and ‘Golden Orange’) and standard commercial cultivar ‘Golden Delicious’ were investigated. Consumer acceptability consisted of rating fruit samples on Likert scales measuring appearance, flavour, size, sweetness, acidity, crispiness, juiciness, skin texture and general impression. Consumers better evaluated the cultivar ‘Topaz’ sensory characteristics of flavour, juiciness, taste and general impression than other evaluated scab-resistant apple cultivars and the cultivar ‘Golden Delicious’. ‘Golden Delicious’ got good grades for appearance, size and sweetness. ‘Topaz’ also had the best pomological characteristic related to measured fruit firmness, contents of soluble solids and organic acids. It can be concluded that only the cultivar ‘Topaz’ among the scab-resistant apple cultivars achieved a good consumer assessment.Pakeza DrkendaAsmira ĆulahNermina SpahoAsima AkagićMetka HudinaMDPI AGarticleconsumer assessmentfirmnesssoluble solids contenttitratable acidityoverall impressionChemical technologyTP1-1185ENFoods, Vol 10, Iss 2667, p 2667 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic consumer assessment
firmness
soluble solids content
titratable acidity
overall impression
Chemical technology
TP1-1185
spellingShingle consumer assessment
firmness
soluble solids content
titratable acidity
overall impression
Chemical technology
TP1-1185
Pakeza Drkenda
Asmira Ćulah
Nermina Spaho
Asima Akagić
Metka Hudina
How Do Consumers Perceive Sensory Attributes of Apple?
description Pomological characteristics and consumer acceptability of four scab-resistant apple cultivars (‘Topaz’, ‘Florina’, ‘Goldstar’ and ‘Golden Orange’) and standard commercial cultivar ‘Golden Delicious’ were investigated. Consumer acceptability consisted of rating fruit samples on Likert scales measuring appearance, flavour, size, sweetness, acidity, crispiness, juiciness, skin texture and general impression. Consumers better evaluated the cultivar ‘Topaz’ sensory characteristics of flavour, juiciness, taste and general impression than other evaluated scab-resistant apple cultivars and the cultivar ‘Golden Delicious’. ‘Golden Delicious’ got good grades for appearance, size and sweetness. ‘Topaz’ also had the best pomological characteristic related to measured fruit firmness, contents of soluble solids and organic acids. It can be concluded that only the cultivar ‘Topaz’ among the scab-resistant apple cultivars achieved a good consumer assessment.
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author Pakeza Drkenda
Asmira Ćulah
Nermina Spaho
Asima Akagić
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title_short How Do Consumers Perceive Sensory Attributes of Apple?
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