
Chemistry of Thermal and Non-Thermal Food Processing Technologies
- 1st Edition - November 27, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Brijesh K Tiwari, Mysore Lokesh Bhavya
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 2 1 8 2 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 2 1 8 3 - 5
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Request a sales quoteChemistry of Thermal and Non-Thermal Food Processing Technologies provides the latest information to the food science community about the chemistry of emerging food processing technologies, including the fundamentals, recent trends, chemistry aspects in terms of quality parameters, and microbial inactivation for each technology. Divided in 4 sections, the book focus on a range of emerging technologies, such as microwave processing of food, radio frequency processing, infrared processing, ohmic heating, drying technologies, ionizing radiation processing, among others.
All chapters include the following common features: principle, scope and mechanisms; effect on macromolecules (proteins, lipids, carbohydrates); effect on bioactives (Vitamins, minerals, bioactive agents); chemistry of microbial inactivation; and degradation mechanisms.
- Covers the chemistry aspect of novel food processing technologies
- Includes chemical constituents associated with food quality and nutritional properties of food
- Brings fundamental, recent trends, and chemistry aspects in terms of quality parameters and microbial inactivation
- Title of Book
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- About the editors
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter 1. Overview of chemistry of thermal and non-thermal food processing technologies
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Novel food processing technologies: basic concept, challenges, and scope
- 1.3 Challenges in industrial adoption
- 1.4 Book objectives
- 1.5 Book structure
- References
- Chapter 2. Chemistry of microwave processing of food
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Chemical changes induced by microwave
- 2.3 Mechanism
- 2.4 Effect on proteins
- 2.5 Effect on carbohydrates
- 2.6 Effect on fats
- 2.7 Effect on vitamins, phenolics, and bioactives
- 2.8 Microbial inactivation
- 2.9 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3. Chemistry of infrared processing
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Principles of infrared heating
- 3.3 Limitations of IR heating
- 3.4 Chemical aspects
- 3.5 Mechanism of microbial inactivation
- 3.6 Conclusions
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Chapter 4. Chemistry of radiofrequency processing
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Principle mechanism and applications of radio frequency heating
- 4.3 Effect of radio frequency processing on macro-molecules in food
- 4.4 Effect of radiofrequency processing on micro-molecules in food
- 4.5 Chemistry of microbial inactivation during radiofrequency processing
- 4.6 Degradation mechanisms
- 4.7 Conclusion
- Conflict of interest
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 5. Chemistry of ohmic heating of foods
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Chemistry of ohmic heating technology
- 5.3 Mechanism of action
- 5.4 Application of ohmic heating treatment in the food industry
- 5.5 Extrinsic and intrinsic control parameters
- 5.6 Behavior of ohmic heating on foods
- 5.7 Impact on food and food components
- 5.8 Ohmic heating to specific food
- 5.9 Advantages and disadvantages of ohmic heating treatment
- 5.10 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6. Exploring the chemistry and safety of ionizing radiation processing in food applications
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Principle/mechanism of technology
- 6.3 Chemical aspects
- 6.4 Safety/toxicological aspects of technology
- 6.5 Conclusions
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 7. Chemistry of high-pressure processing
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 High-pressure Processing
- 7.3 Impact on the chemistry of water during freezing
- 7.4 Impact on Proteins
- 7.5 Impact on protein functionality
- 7.6 Impact on enzymes
- 7.7 Impact on lipids
- 7.8 Impact on carbohydrates
- 7.9 Impact on color
- 7.10 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 8. Recent developments in pulsed electric field processing of foods
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Fundamentals of pulsed electric fields
- 8.3 Application of pulsed electric field in food processing
- 8.4 Challenges of pulsed electric fields treatment
- 8.5 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 9. Chemistry of ultrasound processing
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Low-frequency ultrasound processing of foods
- 9.3 Intermediate frequency ultrasound in food processing
- 9.4 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 10. Chemistry and microbiology of light-based (UV-C) processed foods
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Effect on nutrients
- 10.3 Effect on protein
- 10.4 Effect on color
- 10.5 Effect on flavor and aroma
- 10.6 Effect on DNA
- 10.7 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 11. Chemistry of cold plasma technology
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Basic of cold plasma
- 11.3 Chemical aspects of cold plasma
- 11.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 12. Chemistry of hydrodynamic cavitation technology
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Fundamentals and mechanisms of hydrodynamic cavitation
- 12.3 Chemical aspects of hydrodynamic cavitation
- 12.4 Applications of hydrodynamic cavitation
- 12.5 Conclusions and future perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 13. Chemistry of ozone processing
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Working principle of technology, governing principle
- 13.3 Mechanism of action
- 13.4 Chemical aspects
- 13.5 Safety/toxicological aspects of technology
- 13.6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 14. Chemistry of supercritical CO2 processing
- Abstract
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Principle/mechanism of technology
- 14.3 Chemical aspects
- 14.4 Safety/toxicological aspects of technology
- 14.5 Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 15. Potential natural antimicrobial agents
- Abstract
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Microbial origin substances and mode of action
- 15.3 Plant-derived substances and mode of action
- 15.4 Animal-based antimicrobials and mode of action
- 15.5 Hurdle technology
- 15.6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 16. Degradation kinetics during food processing and storage
- Abstract
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Background of kinetics
- 16.3 Kinetic modeling approaches for microbial inactivation and chemicals
- 16.4 Degradation kinetics: thermal and non-thermal
- 16.5 Kinetic degradation models
- 16.6 Peleg model for inactivation
- 16.7 The Peleg model
- 16.8 Fick’s second law of diffusion
- 16.9 Log-linear kinetic model for inactivation
- 16.10 Weibull Model for inactivation
- 16.11 Chick-Watson Ham’s inactivation Kinetics
- 16.12 According to Chick-Watson Ham’s microbial inactivation follow the following relationship
- 16.13 Model evaluations
- 16.14 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 17. Degradation of proteins during food processing and storage
- Abstract
- 17.1 Introduction
- 17.2 Protein degradation mechanisms
- 17.3 Protein degradation during thermal processing
- 17.4 Protein degradation during nonthermal processing
- 17.5 Future perspectives in understanding food protein degradation
- 17.6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 18. Degradation of lipids during food processing
- Abstract
- 18.1 Introduction
- 18.2 Lipid degradation during food processing and storage
- 18.3 Lipid oxidation products
- 18.4 Factors affecting lipid oxidation
- 18.5 Determination of lipid oxidation
- 18.6 Lipid oxidation during thermal treatment
- 18.7 Lipid oxidation during nonthermal treatment
- 18.8 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 19. Degradation of polysaccharides during food processing
- Abstract
- 19.1 Introduction
- 19.2 Polysaccharides classification
- 19.3 Functions of polysaccharides
- 19.4 Factors influencing degradation during food processing
- 19.5 Novel nonthermal processing on polysaccharide degradation
- 19.6 Conclusions and future outlooks
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 27, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 400
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443221828
- eBook ISBN: 9780443221835
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