Indonesian Food Science and TechnologyJournal
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2018): Vol 1 no 2, July 2018

A Study of Tea Production From Liberica Green Coffee Skin in Tungkal, Jambi as a Refreshing Drink

Rudi Prihantoro (Teknologi Industri Pertanian)
Emanauli (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Jul 2019

Abstract

Coffea Liberica is a coffee plant that grow at lowlands and specifically on peatlands. Unlike Arabica and Robusta, Liberica coffee is large and able to grow up to 9 meters in height. Tea as a refreshing drink made from coffee skin which called cascara tea, had been developed in Indonesia and around the world. However, tea that made from green coffee skin is rarely been produced. This study used vary drying temperature (70, 80, 90℃) and time (12, 18, 24 hours). Refreshing drink products had a yellowish brown color with a hint of bitterness and tea leaves aroma. Drying condition with temperature of 90℃ and 12 hours of time duration is resulted in the most preferred beverage. The dried green coffee skin had 5.73% moisture content, 12.58% crude fiber, 4.78% ash content, pH 3.8, 9.95 of total polyphenols and 86.08 of antioxidant content.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ifstj

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry

Description

The journal aims and scope contains original research results and scientific review includes research in the field of Food Science and Technology sciences clumps like food chemistry, food processing, microbiology food safety and food engineeringas well as nutrition. In addition, it also covers ...