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Food Chemistry and Microbiology
1. Introduction to Food Chemistry and Microbiology
2. Fundamental Chemical Concepts
3. Water in Food Systems
4. Carbohydrates in Foods
5. Lipids in Foods
6. Proteins in Foods
7. Minor Food Components
8. Fundamentals of Food Microbiology
9. Beneficial Microorganisms and Fermentation
10. Food Spoilage Mechanisms
11. Foodborne Pathogens and Illness
12. Food Preservation Methods
13. Food Safety and Quality Assurance
Minor Food Components
Natural Pigments and Colorants
Chlorophylls
Structure and Properties
Color Stability
Processing Effects
Carotenoids
Alpha-Carotene
Beta-Carotene
Lycopene
Xanthophylls
Anthocyanins
Structure and Color
pH Sensitivity
Stability Factors
Betalains
Betacyanins
Betaxanthins
Heme Pigments
Myoglobin
Hemoglobin
Color Chemistry
Flavor Compounds
Taste Components
Sweet Compounds
Sour Compounds
Salty Compounds
Bitter Compounds
Umami Compounds
Aroma Compounds
Aldehydes and Ketones
Esters
Terpenes
Sulfur Compounds
Pyrazines
Vitamins
Water-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin C
Thiamine
Riboflavin
Niacin
Folate
Vitamin B12
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Vitamin Stability
Processing Effects
Storage Conditions
Bioavailability
Minerals
Macrominerals
Calcium
Phosphorus
Magnesium
Sodium
Potassium
Trace Elements
Iron
Zinc
Copper
Selenium
Iodine
Food Additives
Preservatives
Antimicrobial Preservatives
Antioxidant Preservatives
Natural Preservatives
Emulsifiers and Stabilizers
Lecithin
Mono- and Diglycerides
Hydrocolloids
Sweeteners
Nutritive Sweeteners
Non-Nutritive Sweeteners
Sugar Alcohols
Flavor Enhancers
Monosodium Glutamate
Nucleotides
Organic Acids
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