Evaluation of Mozzarella cheese stretchability by the Ring-and-Ball method

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1993-1998

  Hicsasmaz, Z ^a   Shippelt, L ^a   Rizvi, S S H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Extensional viscosity; Mozzarella; Stretchability

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242773101     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(04)70016-8     Document Type: Article

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