Recent studies have shown that coastal and shelf cephalopod populations have increased
globally over the last six decades. Although cephalopod landings are dominated by the …

Octopuses (scientific order Octopoda under the scientific class Cephalopoda) are a group of
aquatic species with economic importance as a food product in many countries around the …

Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and time domain
reflectometry (TDR) were compared as non-destructive techniques, coupled with a classifier …

BACKGROUND Abusive water addition to octopus has evidenced the need for quick non‐
destructive methods for product qualification in the industry and control of fresh commercial …

High consumption of phosphates, particularly added inorganic phosphates, may be
associated with several health problems and so comprehensive data on their content in …

A rapid and non-destructive method based in time domain reflectometry analysis (TDR),
which detects and quantifies the water content in the muscle, was developed for the control …

Consumer expectations regarding the quality of octopus are often frustrated and
dissatisfaction is frequent, namely due to the excessive reduction in weight after cooking …