Food lipids : chemistry, nutrition, and biotechnology

Highlighting the role of dietary fats in foods, human health, and disease, this book emphasizes lipids from the point of entry into the food supply. It covers polyunsaturated lipid oxidation in aqueous systems, total antioxidant evaluation and synergism, and tocopherol stability and prooxidant mecha...

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Other Authors Akoh, Casimir C., 1955-, Min, David B.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, ©2008.
Edition3rd ed.
SeriesFood science and technology (Academic Press)
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781420046649
1420046640
9781628706239
1628706236
9781439875551
1439875553
9781420046632
1420046632
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 914 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Contents; Preface to the Third Edition; Editors; Contributors; Part I: Chemistry and Properties; Chapter 1. Nomenclature and Classification of Lipids; Chapter 2. Chemistry and Function of Phospholipids; Chapter 3. Lipid-Based Emulsions and Emulsifiers; Chapter 4. Chemistry of Waxes and Sterols; Chapter 5. Extraction and Analysis of Lipids; Chapter 6. Methods for trans Fatty Acid Analysis; Chapter 7. Chemistry of Frying Oils; Part II: Processing; Chapter 8. Recovery, Refining, Converting, and Stabilizing Edible Fats and Oils; Chapter 9. Crystallization and Polymorphism of Fats.