Essentials of Food Science

The fourth edition of this classic text continues to use a multidisciplinary approach to expose the non-major food science student to the physical and chemical composition of foods. Additionally, food preparation and processing, food safety, food chemistry, and food technology applications are discu...

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Main Authors: Vaclavik, Vickie A. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Christian, Elizabeth W. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:4th ed. 2014.
Series:Food Science Text Series,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9138-5
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction to Food Components
  • Evaluation of Food Quality
  • Water
  • Part II. Carbohydrates in Food
  • Carbohydrates in Food: An Introduction
  • Starches in Food
  • Pectins and Gums
  • Grains: Cereals, Flour, Rice, and Pasta
  • Vegetables and Fruits
  • Part III. Proteins in Food
  • Proteins in Foods: An Introduction
  • Meat, Poultry, Fish, and Dry Beans
  • Eggs and Egg Products
  • Milk and Milk Products
  • Part IV. Fats in Food
  • Fats and Oils in Products
  • Food Emulsions and Foams
  • Part V. Sugars, Sweeteners
  • Sugars, Sweeteners, and Confections
  • Part VI. Baked Products
  • Baked Products: Batters and Dough
  • Part VII. Aspects of Food Preservation
  • Food Preservation
  • Food Additives
  • Food Packaging
  • Part VIII. Food Safety
  • Food Safety
  • Part IX. Government Regulation of the Food Supply
  • Government Regulation of the Food Supply and Labeling
  • Appendices.