Langbeschreibung
For a food product to be a success in the marketplace it must be stable throughout its shelf-life. Quality deterioration due to chemical changes and alterations in condition due to physical instability are not always recognised, yet can be just as problematic as microbial spoilage. This book provides an authoritative review of key topics in this area.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part 1 Understanding and measuring chemical deterioration of foods and beverages Oxidative rancidity Protein oxidation The Maillard reaction and quality deterioration Flavour deterioration during storage Light-induced quality changes