How can enzymatic browning reaction on sliced eggplant be retarded?

Answer:
At home we can reduce browning of a piece of eggplant by applying lime on it or putting it in a salt water or else, we can

1.Use heat to inactivate enzymes
-blanching
-HTST pasteurization

2.Apply SO2 or sulphites

3.Exclusion of Oxygen
-submerge the cut piece in water
-Deoxygenation by using ascorbic acid

4.apply NaCl

5.Apply Acids
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