Abstract
Tests are described for identification and quan titative determination of substances such as sugar, caramel, ba rley, corn, cacao hulls, and soy bean which are commonly employed for frauding g rourid toasted coffee in Brazil.
The appearance of the frauding substances under low-power (20x) microscopy is described as well as simple rapid procedures for their determination.
References
1. INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ, São Paulo Normas analíticas do Instituto Adolfo
Lute. vol, 2: Métodos químicos e físicos para análise de alimentos. 2ª ed. São Paulo, 1976. p. 88, 130.
2. LOPEZ, F.C. - Determinação de sedimento, cascas e paus no café torrado e moído. Rev. Inst. Adolfo Lutz, 34:29-34, 1974.
Lute. vol, 2: Métodos químicos e físicos para análise de alimentos. 2ª ed. São Paulo, 1976. p. 88, 130.
2. LOPEZ, F.C. - Determinação de sedimento, cascas e paus no café torrado e moído. Rev. Inst. Adolfo Lutz, 34:29-34, 1974.
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Copyright (c) 1983 Instituto Adolfo Lutz Journal
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