Essentials of food chemistry / Jianquan Kan, Kewei Chen, editors.

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Essentials of food chemistry / Jianquan Kan, Kewei Chen, editors.

9789811606106 (electronic bk.)
9811606102 (electronic bk.)
9789811606090
9811606099

Singapore : Springer, [2021]

©2021

English

1 online resource (567 pages)

10.1007/978-981-16-0610-6 doi

TX541 .E77 2021

664/.07

This book presents fundamental and practical information on food chemistry. Using 2-D barcodes, it illustrates the specific reactions and potential transformation mechanisms of food constituents during various manufacturing and storage processes, and each chapter features teaching activities, such as questions and answers, and discussions. Further, it describes various local practices and improvements in Asia. Divided into 12 chapters covering individual nutrients and components, including water, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, vitamins, minerals, enzymes, pigments, flavoring substances, additives, and harmful constituents, it addresses their food chemistry, as well as their transformations during manufacturing processes, and typical or advanced treatments to improve food quality and safety. This book helps college students to gain a basic understanding of nutrients and food components, to discover and implement the practical industrial guidelines, and also to learn the latest developments in food chemistry.

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