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Physical, Chemical, and Hedonic Characteristics of Mango Arumanis (Mangifera indica L.) Jelly Drink with Varied Carrageenan Addition as Gelling Agent Susanti, Siti; Urai, Asya Sabila; Setiani, Bhakti Etza; Legowo, Anang Mohamad; Kusumastuti, Maela Rizky
Journal of Agri-Food Science and Technology Vol. 6 No. 4 (2025): December
Publisher : Universitas Ahmad Dahlan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.12928/jafost.v6i4.13799

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This study contributed to evaluate the effect of different concentrations of kappa carrageenan on the physicochemical and sensory properties of Arumanis mango (Mangifera indica L.) jelly drink. Kappa carrageenan, a sulphated polysaccharide extracted from red seaweed, is widely used in the food industry as a gelling, thickening, and stabilizing agent. Arumanis mango, known for its sweet taste and strong aroma, has limited natural pectin content, thus requiring additional hydrocolloids for gel formation. Four concentrations of kappa carrageenan (0.35%, 0.40%, 0.45%, and 0.50%) were tested using a Completely Randomized Design with five replications. Physicochemical parameters (syneresis, viscosity, pH and moisture content) and sensory attributes (texture, taste, aroma, color, and overall acceptance) were evaluated. Results showed that carrageenan concentration significantly (p<0.05) influenced all tested parameters. Increasing carrageenan levels enhanced viscosity and pH while reducing syneresis moisture content. Sensory analysis revealed that the 0.40% carrageenan treatment (P2) produced the most desirable texture and overall acceptability. This study highlights that the optimal carrageenan concentration ensures a balance between physicochemical stability and consumer preference, contributing new insight into the development of high-quality jelly drinks from local mango varieties.
The Effect of Carrageenan and Konjac Proportion as Gelling Agents on the Physicochemical Characteristics and Hedonic Value of Arum Manis Mango Jelly Drink Susanti, Siti; Izzati, Hafidhi; Setiani, Bhakti Etza; Putra, Hega Bintang Pratama; Kusumastuti, Maela Rizky
Journal of Agri-Food Science and Technology Vol. 7 No. 1 (2026): March
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.12928/jafost.v7i1.13800

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This study investigated the effect of carrageenan and konjac ratios as gelling agents on the physicochemical and sensory properties of Arumanis mango (Mangifera indica L.) jelly drink. Jelly drinks are increasingly popular functional beverages, but their texture and stability depend heavily on the gelling system applied. Carrageenan forms strong gel networks but is prone to syneresis, whereas konjac glucomannan improves viscosity and elasticity. Their combination is contributed to produce a stable and consumer-acceptable jelly drink. Four gelling agent ratios (100:0, 80:20, 60:40, and 40:60 carrageenan-to-konjac) were prepared in a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with five replications. Parameters measured included moisture content, pH, syneresis, viscosity, and hedonic acceptance by 25 semi-trained panelists. Results showed that increasing konjac proportion significantly decreased moisture content (90.99–90.05%) and syneresis (27.87–14.59%), while enhancing viscosity (194.50–321.50 cP). The pH decreased with higher konjac levels (5.50–5.22) due to the presence of organic acids in mango interacting with konjac glucomannan. Sensory evaluation revealed that texture was significantly affected, with the 60:40 carrageenan-to-konjac ratio (P2) achieving the highest acceptance for chewiness and ease of sipping. Color, taste, and aroma showed no significant differences across treatments, although mango aroma dominated the product profile. Overall, the combination of carrageenan and konjac demonstrated a synergistic effect in improving stability and consumer preference. The 60:40 ratio was identified as the most favorable formulation. This research contributes to the development of functional jelly drinks based on tropical fruits.
Co-Authors Adinur Chrismanuel Agatha Intan Wihenti Aghnia Ulul Azmi Putri Aghnia Ulul Azmi Putri Ahmad Ni’matullah Al-Baarri Al-Baarri, Ahmad Ni'matullah Alyarahma Nur Aisya Amalina Nur Azizah Aminuyati Anang M Legowo Antonius Hintono Antonius Hintono Any Widiyastuti Arba'ani Ies Wahyaningtyas Arie Widya Sukma Arini, Annisa Shafa Putri Arissaputra, Hermawan Asri Astuti Astuti, Asri Aulia Nabila Ayulianti Wakhidah Bambang Dwiloka Bambang Sulistiyanto Bambang Sulistiyanto Bintoro, V Priyo Cahya Setya Utama Cahya Setya Utama Damayanti, Safitri Dian Wahyu Harjanti Dian Wahyu Harjanti Edy Kurnianto Erningtyas Elok Fatika Ambarwati Fauzia Kusuma Wulandari Febryan Taufiq Gavinda Shailla Nidya Putri Gilang Ade Perdana Handoko, Nisfa Handoko, Nisfa Rama Kamila Hanifah Mustika Wahda Hati, Intan Permata Hatta Mardhika Heni Rizqiati Hermawan Arissaputra Hidayatul Munawaroh Izzati, Hafidhi Julia Ester Lumbantoruan Khusna Irsalina Kusrahayu Kusrahayu Kusuma Melati Faizun Sunarko Kusumastuti, Maela Rizky Legowo, Anang Lumbantoruan, Julia Ester Melda Afrianti Mohammad Aburizal Bahri Muhammad Ansori Nabila, Aulia Zalfa Nadhia Octaviyanti Natalia Putri Erva Simbolon Nisa Ishma Savitry Nova Damayanti Kurniawan Noviadi Setyo Untoro Novita Wibowo Nurussyifa, Salsabila Yasinta Nurwantoro . Nurwantoro Nurwantoro Nyoman Suthama Octavianti Paramita Patriasari, Novita Dewi Perdana, Gilang Ade Pramono, Yoyok Prima Dewi Ramadhani Purwitasari, Lutfi Putra, Hega Bintang Pratama Rahimi, Vini Ramadhaningrum, Ilma Muliasari Rani Prihatiningsih Rejeki Dewi Pramesti Rifqi Nur Fauzi Risa Fazriyati Siregar Rosidah Rosidah Salma Salsabila Santi Arum Pertiwi Sigit Sulistiarto Silvia Kumala Dewi Siti Susanti Siti Susanti Siti Susanti, Siti Soni Prihutomo, Soni Sri Mulyani Sri Mulyani SRI RAHAYU Sudjono, Elisabeth Febriane Lovita Sulistiarto, Sigit Sunarko, Kusuma Melati Faizun Sutopo Sutopo Sutopo Sutopo Umiyati Atmomarsono Urai, Asya Sabila V Priyo Bintoro V. Priyo Bintoro Valentinus Priyo Bintoro Vitus Dwi Yunianto Budi Ismadi Wulan Sumekar Yasinta Azhar Sausan Yasmine Setya Adilla Mawardi Yesica Rani Ginting Yoga Pratama Yoga Pratama Yoyok Budi Pramono Yoyok Budi Pramono Yoyok Budi Pramono Yoyok Budi Pramono