HAD of raw berries at 60 C and 80 C led to a significant increase
in hardness, springiness, cohesiveness, chewiness and
gumminess of dried products. MWVD significantly decreased
hardness, chewiness and gumminess, increased cohesiveness,
maintained springiness relatively constant, whereas combined
HADþMWVD significantly decreased hardness, increased springiness
and cohesiveness, and maintained cohesiveness and springiness
fairly constant (Table 3).