Water activity in foods : fundamentals and applications
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ames, Iowa :
Blackwell Pub. ,
c2007
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | IFT Press series
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Water activity in foods : |b fundamentals and applications |c edited by Gustavo Barbosa-Canovas ... [et al.] |
| 250 | |a 1st ed | ||
| 260 | |a Ames, Iowa : |b Blackwell Pub. , |c c2007 | ||
| 300 | |a xviii, 435 p. : |b ill. ; |c 26 cm. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a IFT Press | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Introduction: historical highlights of water activity research -- 2. Water activity: fundamentals and relationships -- 3. Water activity and glass transition -- 4. Water mobility in foods -- 5. Water activity prediction and moisture sorption isotherms -- 6. Measurement of water activity, moisture sorption isotherms and noisture content of foods -- 7. Moisture effects on food's chemical stability -- 8. Water activity and physical stability -- 9. Diffusion and sorption kinetics of water in foods -- 10. Effects of water activity (aw) on microbial stability: as ahurdle in food preservation -- 11. Principles of intermediate-moisture foods and related technology -- 12. Desorption phenomena in food dehydration processes -- 13. Applications of water activity management in the food industry -- 14. Applications of water activity in nonfood systems -- 15. The future of water activity in food processing and preservation | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Food |x Moisture | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Food |x Water activity | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Barbosa-Canovas, Gustavo V. , |e author | |
| 830 | 0 | |a IFT Press series | |
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