Functional and speciality beverage technology

As consumer demand for traditional carbonated drinks falls, the market for beverages with perceived health-promoting properties is growing rapidly. Formulating a nutritional, nutraceutical or functional beverage with satisfactory sensory quality and shelf-life can be challenging. This important coll...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Paquin, Paul
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, Fla. : Oxford : CRC ; Woodhead Pub., 2009.
SeriesWoodhead Publishing in food science, technology, and nutrition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781845695569
1845695569
9781420099881
1420099884
9781601197788
1601197780
9781845693428
1845693426
9781420099874
1420099876
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 500 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Functional and specialitybeverage technology; Copyright; Contents; Contributor contact details; Preface; Part I Beverage ingredients and technology; 1 Ingredient selection for stabilisation and texture optimisation of functional beverages and the inclusion of dietary fibre; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Challenges faced when formulating functional beverages with a good stability, texture and mouthfeel; 1.3 Mechanism involved in texture and stabilisation of beverages; 1.4 Selecting the ingredients' properties and functionalities; 1.5 How to use hydrocolloid ingredients in beverages.
  • 1.6 Formulation considerations1.7 Increasing the fibre content of beverages; 1.8 Future trends; 1.9 Sources of further information and advice; 1.10 References and bibliography; 2 Developments in sweeteners for functional and speciality beverages; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Sensory challenges of preparing sugar-free beverages; 2.3 Technical challenges in the preparation of sugar-free beverages; 2.4 Developments in natural high-potency sweeteners; 2.5 Sweetness potentiators; 2.6 Improving the taste of beverages containing novel sweeteners; 2.7 Sources of further information and advice.
  • 2.8 References3 Probiotics as ingredients in functional beverages; 3.1 Introduction: the range of probiotic beverages and trends in the fortification of beverages with probiotics; 3.2 Probiotics and their health-effects; 3.3 Probiotic production technologies; 3.4 Growth and stability of probiotics in dairy beverages and in juices; 3.5 Future trends; 3.6 Sources of further information and advice; 3.7 References; 4 Fortification of beverages with vitamins and minerals; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Fortification of beverages and health benefits; 4.3 Micronutrients; 4.4 Formulating with vitamins.
  • 4.5 Water-soluble vitamins4.6 Fat-soluble vitamins; 4.7 Vitamin-vitamin interactions; 4.8 Vitamin overages; 4.9 Addition of minerals; 4.10 Future trends; 4.11 Conclusions; 4.12 References; 5 Fortification of beverages with products other than vitamins and minerals; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Polyphenols; 5.3 Carotenoids; 5.4 Oils; 5.5 Sterols; 5.6 Stimulants; 5.7 Botanicals; 5.8 Future trends; 5.9 Sources of further information and advice; 5.10 References; 6 Extended shelf-life beverages; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Processing methods for aseptic and extended shelf-life products.
  • 6.3 Processing of low-acid milk and milk-like products6.4 Processing of juice and drinks (high-acid products); 6.5 Filling methods for aseptic and extended shelf-life products; 6.6 Aseptic packaging technologies for shelf-life extension; 6.7 Non-aseptic packaging technologies for shelf-life extension; 6.8 Effects of storage on product quality; 6.9 Future trends; 6.10 Sources of further information and advice; 6.11 References; Part II Dairy-based beverages; 7 Improving the nutritional quality of milk; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The health benefits of milk.