Introductory Foods

A market leader, this text focuses on the "how's and why's" of food preparation by emphasizing a food science perspective. It integrates discussion of food preparation, food science and food technology topics, food safety and government regulation, food consumption trends, and n...

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Main Authors: Bennion, Marion 1925- (Author), Scheule, Barbara (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. PEARSON Education 2010
Edition:Thirteenth Edition
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Summary:A market leader, this text focuses on the "how's and why's" of food preparation by emphasizing a food science perspective. It integrates discussion of food preparation, food science and food technology topics, food safety and government regulation, food consumption trends, and notations regarding nutritional content of food, all while focusing on the role food plays in human life, culture and health. This edition features new chapter introductions, new web resources, and over 300 additional references that address developments in food safety and regulation, consumer consumption trends, and technological innovations in processing.
Physical Description:xviii, 677 pages illustrations 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0132339269
9780132339261