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Chemical and Functional Properties of Food Components
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Water, saccharides, proteins, lipids, minerals, colorants, and additives all contribute to the nutritional value and sensory properties of food. During post harvest storage and processing, these components change and the extent and nature of change depends on the chemical properties of the compounds themselves. Knowledge of the chemistry and bioche
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Yes, you can access Chemical and Functional Properties of Food Components by Zdzislaw E. Sikorski in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Food Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Preface
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Food Components and Quality
- Chapter 2. Chemical Composition and Structure of Foods
- Chapter 3. Water and Food Quality
- Chapter 4. Mineral Components
- Chapter 5. Saccharides
- Chapter 6. The Role of Proteins in Food
- Chapter 7. Lipids and Food Quality
- Chapter 8. Rheological Properties of Food Systems
- Chapter 9. Food Colorants
- Chapter 10. Food Allergens
- Chapter 11. Flavor Compounds in Foods
- Chapter 12. Interactions of Food Components
- Chapter 13. Main Food Additives
- Chapter 14. Food Safety
- Chapter 15. Prebiotics
- Chapter 16. Probiotics in Food
- Chapter 17. Mood Food
- Chapter 18. Food Components in the Protection of the Cardiovascular System
- Chapter 19. Mutagenic, Carcinogenic, and Chemopreventive Compounds in Foods
- Chapter 20. The Role of Food Components in Children’s Nutrition
- Index
- Back cover