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The science of food / P.M. Gaman and K.B. Sherrington.

By: Contributor(s): 1996Edition: 4th edDescription: 1 online resource (x, 326 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780750623735
  • 075062373X
  • 9780080938363
  • 0080938361
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Science of food.LOC classification:
  • TX531 .G35 1996
NLM classification:
  • QU 145
Online resources:
Contents:
Measurement; Basic chemistry; Organic chemistry; Food dispersions; Carbohydrates; Fats and oils; Proteins; Vitamins; Mineral elements and water; Basic physiology; Enzymes and digestion; Food and energy; Nutrition in practice; Commodities; Introduction to microbiology; Food poisoning; Food hygiene; Food preservation; Food additives and food labelling; Further Reading; -- Index.
Summary: The textbook provides a thorough grounding in the science of food preparation for BTEC National, HNC/D, and GNVQ Hospitality and Catering. It will also be useful for courses in Home Economics, Food Science, Food Technology, Dietetics and Nutrition. Topics are introduced through clear, concise explanations supported by up-to-date data.
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The textbook provides a thorough grounding in the science of food preparation for BTEC National, HNC/D, and GNVQ Hospitality and Catering. It will also be useful for courses in Home Economics, Food Science, Food Technology, Dietetics and Nutrition. Topics are introduced through clear, concise explanations supported by up-to-date data.

Measurement; Basic chemistry; Organic chemistry; Food dispersions; Carbohydrates; Fats and oils; Proteins; Vitamins; Mineral elements and water; Basic physiology; Enzymes and digestion; Food and energy; Nutrition in practice; Commodities; Introduction to microbiology; Food poisoning; Food hygiene; Food preservation; Food additives and food labelling; Further Reading; -- Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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