3rd Edition

Carbohydrates in Food

Edited By Ann-Charlotte Eliasson Copyright 2017
662 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

662 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Carbohydrates in Food, Third Edition provides thorough and authoritative coverage of the chemical analysis, structure, functional properties, analytical methods, and nutritional relevance of monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides used in food. Carbohydrates have become a hot topic in the debate about what to eat. This new edition includes increased treatment of resistant starch,... Read more

Chromatographic Techniques of Mono- and Disaccharides Analysis
Noureddine Benkeblia

Mono- and Disaccharides: Selected Physicochemical and Functional Aspects
Kirsi Jouppila

Health Aspects of Mono- and Disaccharides
Anne Raben, Ian A. Macdonald, and Mikael Fogelholm

Cell-Wall Polysaccharides: Structural, Chemical, and Analytical Aspects
Roger Andersson, Eric Westerlund, and Per Åman

Functional Properties of Cereal Cell-Wall Polysaccharides
Marta S. Izydorczyk

Hydrocolloids/Food Gums: Analytical Aspects
James N. BeMiller

Gums and hydrocolloids: Functional Aspects
Jean-Louis Doublier, Catherine Garnier, and Gerard Cuvelier

Nondigestible Carbohydrates Nutritional Aspects
Alison Parrett, Hannah Harris, and Christine A. Edwards

Starch: Analytical and Structural Aspects
Eric Bertoft and Lars Nilsson

Starch: Physicochemical and Functional Aspects
Ann-Charlotte Eliasson

Starch: Nutritional and Health Aspects
M. Naushad Emmambux and John R.N. Taylor

Biography

Ann-Charlotte Eliasson is a professor emerita of cereal technology in the Department of Food Technology, Engineering and Nutrition at Lund University, Sweden. Her research interest is the physicochemical properties of cereal components and their relation to product quality, including sensory as well as nutritional aspects. She is the coauthor of about 150 research papers in the field of starch and cereal technology. Dr. Eliasson was awarded the G.W. Scott-Blair Memorial Award in 1998 by the Rheology Division, American Association of Cereal Chemists, and she is included in ISI’s database ‘Highly Cited Researchers’. Dr. Eliasson received her Ph.D. degree in 1983 from Lund University.