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Foods : Experimental Perspectives
ISBN: 9780023798115 | 0023798114
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/1993
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This comprehensive book focuses on the chemical and physical bases of food science that are essential for success in careers in food science, dietetics, and the food service industry. Its very accessible and user-friendly approach guides readers clearly through complex subject matter and motivates learning. Thorough overview of each of the basic food components--Carbohydrates, Fats and oils, Proteins, and Water. Covers the most recent research in food science and technology--domestic and foreign scenes--with special emphasis on the scientific principles involved in creating food products to meet the needs and concerns of consumers. In-depth examination of food-borne illnesses and expanded coverage of food safety; biotechnology and genetically-modified foods (GMO); Alternative sweeteners and their applications in today's foods; and fat substitutes. For professionals in the food science, dietetics, or food service industry.
| Research Perspectives | |
| Dimensions of Food Studies | |
| The Research Process | |
| Sensory Evaluation | |
| Objective Evaluation | |
| Physical Perspectives | |
| Water | |
| Physical Aspects of Food Preparation | |
| Carbohydrates | |
| Overview of Carbohydrates | |
| Monosaccharides, Disaccharides and Sweeteners |
Margaret McWilliams is Professor Emeritus, California State University, Los Angeles.
