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245 _aEssentials of Food Chemistry /
_cedited by, Jianquan Kan and Kewei Chen
260 _aSingapore :
_bCham,
_c©2021
300 _axiii, 564p.
520 _aThis 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.
650 _aFood Chemistry
700 _a Kan, Jianquan
700 _aChen, Kewei .
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