
eBook - ePub
Food Structure Engineering and Design for Improved Nutrition, Health and Well-being
- 448 pages
- English
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eBook - ePub
Food Structure Engineering and Design for Improved Nutrition, Health and Well-being
About this book
Food Structure Engineering and Design for Improved Nutrition, Health and Wellbeing presents new insights on the development of new healthy foods and the understanding of food structure effect on nutrition, health and wellbeing. Sections cover a) New ingredients, typicity and ethnicity of foods in different cultures and geographic regions; b) New and innovative strategies for food structure development; c) Strategies to address the challenges for healthier food products, such the reduction of sugar, salt and fats; d) Assessment of health effect of foods by in vitro and in vivo tests, and more.
Edited by experts in the field, and contributed by scientists of different areas such as nutritionists and food engineers, this title offers a broad overview of the field to the readers, boosting their capability to integrate different aspects of product development.
- Brings examples and strategies on how to improve the nutritional value of foods through food engineering and design
- Includes a broad vision of food trends and their impact in new product development
- Features the newest methodologies and techniques for the analysis of developed food products
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Table of contents
- Food Structure Engineering and Design for Improved Nutrition, Health and Well-Being
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Contributors
- About the editors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1 Nutrition, health and well-being in the world: The role of food structure design
- Chapter 2 New food structures and their influence on nutrition, health and well-being
- Chapter 3 Electrotechnologies for the development of food-based structured systems
- Chapter 4 Encapsulation and colloidal systems as a way to deliver functionality in foods
- Chapter 5 How food structure influences the physical, sensorial, and nutritional quality of food products
- Chapter 6 Structure design for gastronomy applications
- Chapter 7 Design of functional foods with targeted health functionality and nutrition by using microencapsulation technologies
- Chapter 8 Strategies for the reduction of salt in food products
- Chapter 9 Strategies for the reduction of sugar in food products
- Chapter 10 New technological strategies for improving the lipid content in food products
- Chapter 11 Understanding food structure modifications during digestion and their implications in nutrient release
- Chapter 12 Assessing nutritional behavior of foods through in vitro and in vivo studies
- Chapter 13 Application of artificial neural networks (ANN) for predicting the effect of processing on the digestibility of foods
- Chapter 14 How to assess consumer perception and food attributes of novel food structures using analytical methodologies
- Chapter 15 Designing and development of food structure with high acceptance based on the consumer perception
- Index
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Yes, you can access Food Structure Engineering and Design for Improved Nutrition, Health and Well-being by Miguel Angelo Parente Ribei Cerqueira,Lorenzo Miguel Pastrana Castro in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Food Science. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.