Understanding the science of food : from molecules to mouthfeel / Sharon Croxford, Emma Stirling.
by
 
Croxford, Sharon, author.

ISBN
9781760296063

Title
Understanding the science of food : from molecules to mouthfeel / Sharon Croxford, Emma Stirling.

Author
Croxford, Sharon, author.

Personal Author
Croxford, Sharon, author.

Publication Information
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017.

Physical Description
xv, 408 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 23 cm.

Contents
Part 1 Food components, introductory chemistry and food safety -- 1. Introductory chemistry -- 2. Food components -- 3. Food classifications and groupings -- 4. Food safety -- Part 2 Unlocking key food chemistry reactions -- 5. Protein structure, denaturation and coagulation -- 6. Polysaccharide thickeners and gels -- 7. Sugar, browning and caramelisation -- 8. Emulsifiers, fats and foams -- 9. Chemical, mechanical and biological leaveners -- 10. Preservation and fermentation -- Part 3 Enhancing cooking -- 11. Optimising cooking with phase transitions -- 12. Maximising the sensory experience -- 13. Gazing into a healthy food future.

Subject Term
Food -- Composition.
 
Dietetics.
 
Nutrition.

Added Author
Stirling, Emma,

Format
Regular print

Publication Date
2017

Publication Information
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017.
 
Crows Nest, NSW
 
Allen & Unwin,
 
2017.
 
©2017


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