Milk coagulation properties and methods of detection

  • Beux S
  • Pereira E
  • Cassandro M
  • et al.
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ABSTRACT: One of the most crucial steps in cheesemaking is the coagulation process, and knowledge of the parameters involved in the clotting process plays an important technological role in the dairy industry. Milk of different ruminant species vary in terms of their coagulation capacities because they are influenced by the milk composition and mainly by the milk protein genetic variants. The milk coagulation capacity can be measured by means of mechanical and/or optical devices, such as Lactodynamographic Analysis and Near-Infrared and Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy.RESUMO: Uma das etapas mais importantes na fabricação de queijos é o processo de coagulação. O conhecimento dos parâmetros envolvidos nesse processo desempenha um papel tecnológico importante para a indústria de laticínios. O leite de diferentes espécies de ruminantes varia em termos de capacidade de coagulação, pois são influenciados pela composição e principalmente pelas variantes genéticas da caseína. Estas características podem ser avaliadas por meio de dispositivos mecânicos e/ou ópticos, tais como, a Análise Lactodinamográfica e a Espectroscopia de Reflectância do Visível ao Infravermelho Próximo (NIR) e Médio (MIR).

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Beux, S., Pereira, E. A., Cassandro, M., Nogueira, A., & Waszczynskyj, N. (2017). Milk coagulation properties and methods of detection. Ciência Rural, 47(10). https://doi.org/10.1590/0103-8478cr20161042

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