Advances in food extrusion technology

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Altan, Aylin (Author), Maskan, Medeni (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press , c2012
Series:Contemporary food engineering
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to extrusion technology
  • 2. Extruder selection, design, and operation for different food applications
  • 3. Raw materials for extrusion of foods
  • 4. Nutritional changes during extrusion cooking
  • 5. Rheological properties of materials during the extrusion process
  • 6. Development of extruded foods by utilizing food industry by-products
  • 7. Extrusion of snacks, breakfast cereals, and confectioneries
  • 8. Extrusion processing of main commercial legume pulses
  • 9. Extrusion of pet foods and aquatic feeds
  • 10. Industrial application of extrusion for development of snack products including co-injection and pellet technologies
  • 11. Thermal and nonthermal extrusion of protein products
  • 12. Quality control parameters of extrudates and methods for determination
  • 13. Modeling of twin-screw extrusion process for food products design and process optimization
  • 14. Troublesshooting