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This sixth edition provides information on techniques needed to analyze foods for chemical and physical properties. The book is ideal for undergraduate courses in food analysis and it is also an invaluable reference for professionals in the food industry. General information chapters on regulations, labeling sampling, and data handling provide background information for chapters on specific methods to determine chemical composition and characteristics, physical properties, and constituents of concern. Methods of analysis cover information on the basic principles, advantages, limitations, and applications. The information on food analysis applications has been expanded in a number of chapters that cover basic analytical techniques. Instructors who adopt the textbook can contact B. Ismail for access to a website with related teaching materials.
Introduction to Food Analysis
US Government Regulations and International Standards Related to Food Analysis
Nutrition Labeling
Evaluation of Analytical Data
Sampling and Sample Preparation
Basic Principles of Spectroscopy
Ultraviolet, Visible, and Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy, Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, Atomic Emission Spectroscopy, and Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Mass Spectrometry
Basic Principles of Chromatography
High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
Gas Chromatography
Moisture and Total Solids Analysis
Ash Analysis
Fat Analysis
Protein Analysis
Carbohydrate Analysis
Vitamin Analysis
Traditional Methods for Mineral Analysis
pH and Titratable Acidity
Fat Characterization
Protein Separation and Characterization Procedures
Determination of (Total) Phenolics and Antioxidant Capacity in Food and Ingredients
Application of Enzymes in Food Analysis
Immunoassays
Determination of Oxygen Demand
Rheological Principles for Food Analysis
Thermal Analysis
Color Analysis
Food Microstructure Techniques
Analysis of Food Contaminants, Residues, and Chemical Constituents of Concern
Analysis for Extraneous Matter
Food Forensic Investigation