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Food bites : the science of the foods we eat /

Food Bites is an easy-to-read, often humorous book on the scientific basis of the foods we eat, and answers those pesky, niggling questions such as: Is the quality of beer really affected by the type of water used? and Processed foods: good or bad? Readers will be captivated by this superbly written...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hartel, Richard W., 1951-
Otros Autores: Hartel, AnnaKate
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Copernicus Books, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What Is Food Science?
  • Processed Foods: Good or Bad?
  • Vintage Wines and Chocolates
  • Preserving Strawberries, and Other Foods
  • Science Projects in Your Refrigerator
  • Freeze Drying
  • High-Quality Food Preservation
  • Does Your Food Glow in the Dark?
  • Is Your Food Safe?
  • Food Safety and Mobile Food Carts
  • At Work in a Vale of Tears
  • Are All Microorganisms in Food Bad?
  • Probiotics
  • The Growth of Cultured Foods
  • How to Keep Guacamole from Turning Brown
  • Churning the Butter
  • What Side Is Your Bread Buttered On?
  • Butter or Margarine?
  • Chocolate Flavor
  • Rice in Your Salt Shaker?
  • Frost on Your Berries
  • Lucky Charms
  • A Lesson in Creativity and Marketing
  • Developing New Ice cream Flavors
  • Oreos Spawn Host of New Products
  • Sparkler Spice! for Your Veggies?
  • It Is All in the Packaging
  • Shelf Life Dating
  • Good or Bad?
  • Intelligent Packages
  • Juice Boxes for Your Convenience
  • Beware of Low-Carb Diets
  • May Contain Peanuts!
  • What Is a Food Allergy?
  • Uses for Chocolate Pudding
  • The Magic of Gelatin
  • Pretzels
  • Peanut Butter
  • Cheddarwurst
  • Ice
  • From Nature to Frozen Desserts
  • It Is Popsicle Time
  • Neapolitan Ice cream
  • Sprinkles or Jimmies?
  • California or Wisconsin Raisins?
  • Eat Your Tomatoes Raw or Cooked
  • Just Eat Them
  • Fruit Leather
  • Preserving Apples for Next Spring
  • Fruitcake: A Scorned Food
  • Mom Versus Betty Crocker: Is Cake Made from Scratch Better Than Cake Made from a Box?
  • Holiday Cookies
  • Butter, Margarine or Shortening?
  • Animal Crackers or Cookies?
  • Skunky Beer for Oktoberfest?
  • This Oktoberfest, Drink the Beer, Not the Water
  • Fresh Orange Juice
  • Apple Cider
  • Egg Nog
  • A Safe Holiday Tradition
  • Kool-Aid or Tang?
  • Milk Shakes and Brain Freeze
  • Circus Peanuts
  • Marshmallow Peeps
  • Salt Water Taffy
  • Caramel
  • Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
  • Hollow Chocolate Bunnies
  • Chocolate Gone Bad.