Estudo Comparativo Das Características Físico-Químicas E Sensoriais De Polvo, Pescada, Cachucho E Barracuda Comercializados Em Faro E Em Luanda

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Estudo Comparativo Das Características Físico-Químicas E Sensoriais De Polvo, Pescada, Cachucho E Barracuda Comercializados Em Faro E Em Luanda Estudo comparativo das características físico-químicas e sensoriais de polvo, pescada, cachucho e barracuda comercializados em Faro e em Luanda Mirian Inocência de Sousa Trabalho Final de Mestrado em Tecnologia de Alimentos Departamento de Engenharia Alimentar Trabalho efetuado sob orientação de: Professor Doutor Eduardo Esteves Professora Doutora Ana Cristina Figueira 2015 Estudo comparativo das características físico-químicas e sensoriais de polvo, pescada, cachucho e barracuda comercializados em Faro e em Luanda Mirian Inocência de Sousa Trabalho Final de Mestrado em Tecnologia de Alimentos Departamento de Engenharia Alimentar Trabalho efetuado sob orientação de: Professor Doutor Eduardo Esteves Professora Doutora Ana Cristina Figueira 2015 Estudo comparativo das características físico-químicas e sensoriais de polvo, pescada e cachucho comercializados em Faro e em Luanda Declaração de autoria de trabalho Declaro ser a autora deste trabalho, que é original e inédito. Autores e trabalhos consultados estão devidamente citados no texto e constam da listagem de referências incluída _____________________________________________________________________ ©2015 Mirian Inocência de Sousa. A Universidade do Algarve tem o direito, perpétuo e sem limites geográficos, de arquivar e publicitar este trabalho através de exemplares impressos reproduzidos em papel ou de forma digital, ou por qualquer outro meio conhecido ou que venha a ser inventado, de o divulgar através de repositórios científicos e de admitir a sua cópia e distribuição com objetivos educacionais ou de investigação, não comerciais, desde que seja dado crédito ao autor e editor Dedicatória Á Deus, meu fiel companheiro na hora da tribulação Aos meus pais Manuel Inocêncio de Sousa e Maria Antónia Domingos Ferreira Manuel, meus alicerces e sol da minha vida, pelo amor, proteção e carinho. Á Doutora Naira Manuela de Sousa, minha companheira nos momentos difíceis, pela força, incentivo e paciência que teve. Á minha avó Joaquina Prado Paim pelo amor incondicional. Àqueles que, em algum momento de suas vidas sentem que aquilo que fazem não é senão uma gota de água no mar. i Agradecimentos Ao Ministério das Pescas de Angola, pela concessão da bolsa de mestrado e oportunidade. À Direção em particular a Doutora Filomena Vaz Velho por ter concedido esta oportunidade. Ao Professor Doutor Eduardo Esteves pela orientação, paciência, compreensão demonstrada durante este período e por toda dedicação. Á Professora Doutora Ana Cristina Figueira, pela sua colaboração, orientação e participação em todas as fases do meu Mestrado bem como as suas preciosas sugestões para a realização deste trabalho. Á Engenheira Vera Gonçalves, que me marcou pela sua amizade, companheirismo, incentivo, paciência, por servir de apoio e partilhar um pouco do seu conhecimento ao longo deste ano. Espelho de uma profissional competente. Ao Professor Doutor Jaime Aníbal pela disponibilidade e simpatia com que me auxiliou com as metodologias de determinação do ABVT. Ao Engenheiro António Unza e Doutora Avelina Victor, pelos esforços feitos para que tudo corresse bem durante o período de desenvolvimento do trabalho de mestrado em Luanda. A todos os Docentes e Técnicas dos laboratórios de química e processamento de alimentos Departamento de Engenharia Alimentar da UAlg em Faro e Técnicos do laboratório de físico- química do INIP em Luanda que nunca negaram esforços para me ensinarem e ajudarem nas rotinas dos laboratórios. Aos meus familiares, sempre com uma palavra de apoio e força para seguir em frente. A vocês agradeço por serem meus alicerces. Ao Eduardo Panguila, Suzana Nicolau, Cassia de Sousa e Isabel Mafuca, por tudo que fizeram por mim, por me ampararem nos maus momentos, pela paciência que tiveram comigo e companhia durante estes dois anos. Ao Romilson Brito, Lídia Manuel, Almodevar Baldaia, Andreia Cravinho e Luísa Silva pelo suporte, amizade e constante incentivo. Aos provadores que participaram das análises sensoriais. A todos os meus amigos que mesmo estando do outro lado do oceano nunca deixaram de me ajudar, incentivar e pela sua/nossa inquestionável amizade que nunca cessará. A todos aqueles que me têm acompanhado nesta caminhada, o meu profundo e sincero obrigado! ii Resumo Nos últimos anos a segurança e a qualidade dos alimentos tornaram-se questões de grande preocupação no mundo. O pescado é um alimento de elevado valor nutricional e de grande aceitação por parte dos consumidores. Contudo, por ser um alimento rapidamente perecível, os produtores têm tido especial atenção com relação a qualidade do mesmo, tendo em conta o importante papel que desempenha na aceitação por parte dos consumidores, no comércio internacional para muitos estados costeiros, assim como na saúde humana. Assim sendo, avaliação da frescura do pescado é feita mediante inspeções microbianas, medições físicas, medições químicas e avaliação sensorial. Neste contexto, o presente trabalho tem como finalidade avaliar a frescura do polvo, do cachucho e da pescada comercializados em Faro e do polvo, do cachucho e da barracuda comercializados em Luanda através de métodos físicos, químicos e sensoriais, bem como determinar a composição química das referidas espécies e comparar a composição química do polvo e do cachucho comercializados em Faro e em Luanda. A comparação dos espécimes foi feita pelo uso da análise estatística t-student. Com base nas análises químicas e na análise estatística foi possível verificar as diferenças estatísticas entre a composição química das espécies comercializadas em Faro e em Luanda. O parâmetro que mais se diferenciou foi o teor de cloretos (0,5% vs. 1,00%) do cachucho comercializado em Luanda e Faro e do polvo (1,4% vs. 0,8 %) de Luanda e de Faro. O cachucho de Luanda apresentou maior teor proteico em relação ao cachucho de Faro (18,3 % vs, 14,4%). As análises físico-químicas e sensórias mostraram que as espécies apresentavam um elevado grau de frescura. A análise estatística de correlação Rho Spearman demonstrou que o TBARS, a CRA e a aw têm alta correlação com a análise sensorial (odor, firmeza e a cor da pele), o que quer dizer que estes parâmetros são mais adequados para a determinação da frescura das espécies analisadas. Palavras-chave: composição nutricional, análise sensorial, frescura do pescado iii Abstract In recent years the safety and quality of food have become issues of great concern worldwide. The fish is a high nutritional value of food and wide acceptance by consumers. However, being a highly perishable food, producers have had special attention with respect to quality of it, taking into account the important role it plays in acceptance by consumers, in international trade for many coastal states, as well as on human health. Therefore, fish freshness evaluation is made by microbial inspections, physical measurements, chemical measurements and sensory evaluation. In this context, this study aims to assess the freshness of the octopus, cachucho and hake marketed in Faro and octopus, cachucho and barracuda marketed in Luanda through physical, chemical and sensory methods, and to determine the chemical composition of such species and to compare the chemical composition of octopus and cachucho marketed in Faro and Luanda. Comparison of the specimens was taken by use of the t-student statistical analysis. On the basis of chemical analyses, it was possible to observe statistically significant differences between the chemical composition of species marketed in Faro and in Luanda. The parameter that differed most was the chloride content (0.5% vs. 1.00%) of cachucho marketed in Luanda and Faro and octopus (1.4% vs. 0.8%) of Luanda and Faro. The cachucho from Luanda showed higher protein content compared to cachucho in Faro (18.3% vs 14.4%). The physical-chemical and sensory analysis showed that the specimens were at high level of freshness. Statistical analysis Rho Spearman correlation showed that TBARS, CRA and aw are highly correlated with the sensory attributes (odor, firmness and skin color), which means that these parameters are more suitable for the determination of freshness the species analyzed. Keywords: nutritional composition, sensory analysis, fish freshness. iv ÍNDICE Resumo………………………………………………………………………………………..iii Abstract…………………………………………………………………………………..........iv Índice de Figuras……………………………………………………………………………..viii Índice de Tabelas……………………………………………………………………………...ix Lista de Abreviaturas…………………………………………………………………………..x INTRODUÇÃO .................................................................................................................. 1 Consumo do pescado e sua importância económica ................................................... 1 1.1.1 Consumo de pescado em Portugal ....................................................................... 3 1.1.2 Consumo de pescado em Angola ......................................................................... 3 Caracterização das espécies em estudo ....................................................................... 4 1.2.1 Pescada (Merluccius spp.) .................................................................................... 4 1.2.2 Cachucho (Dentex spp.) ....................................................................................... 6 1.2.3 Polvo (Octopus vulgaris) ..................................................................................... 7 1.2.4 Barracuda ou Bicuda-africana (Sphyraena guachancho) ..................................... 9 Composição química e nutricional das espécies.......................................................
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