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Exercise
Practical 18 - Ready to serve (RTS) Drink/Sweetened Juice |
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Aim: To prepare ready to serve drink from fruits. Theory: Ready to serve (RTS) drink is a type of fruit beverage which contains at least 10% of fruit juice and 10 degree Brix total soluble solids (TSS) with 0.3% acidity. It is not diluted before serving, hence it is known as ready to serve beverage. Mango drink, guava drink, pineapple drink are the commercial products available in the market. Sweetened fruit juice is categorized as ready to serve beverage in which the minimum juice content shall be 85% with a minimum TSS of 10%, while unsweetened juice is a natural juice having 100% fruit juice with natural total soluble solids. These are preserved by heat processing method. Sweetened apple, pear juices are commercially manufactured. Raw material, ingredients, machinery required 1. Mango, orange, lemon, lime, litchi, pear, kiwi and apricot are used for making RTS. 2. Stainless steel knives, juicer/screw type juice extractor, utensils for cooking and mixing, glass bottles, sterilization tank, gas bhatti etc 3. Recipe for preparation of RTS from different fruits: Pulp/juice 1.5 litre Sugar 685 g Citric acid 3.5g Water 7.8 litre Potassium meta-bisulphite 1.5g (KMS) *Note: RTS drink can also be preserved by adding not more than 70 ppm SO2 or 120 ppm benzoic acid. Procedure for preparation of ready to serve (RTS) drinks (Follow flowsheet Fig. 18.1 for preparation of RTS drink)
FPO specifications for Ready to serve drinks
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