Appearance |
Brown to dark green, shriveled or leathery slices |
Size |
2-4 cm in length (for slices) |
Texture |
Chewy, slightly firm, leathery |
Shape |
Sliced, diced, or in pieces (depending on processing) |
Color |
Green with brown or golden tones |
Moisture Content |
15-25% (depends on drying method) |
Odor |
Sweet, fruity, with no off or sour smells |
Taste |
Sweet, tangy, with a concentrated kiwi flavor |
Foreign Matter |
Free from foreign materials, dirt, or contaminants |
Brittleness |
Slightly chewy, not brittle |
Crystallization |
No visible crystallization |
Contamination |
Free from molds, insects, or other impurities |
Packaging |
Typically vacuum sealed or in moisture-proof packaging |