1st Edition
Natural Food Colorants
Science and Technology
Copyright Year 2000
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Book Description
This work focuses on the preparation, structure, chemistry, functional properties, stability, handling and applications of naturally-derived colorants approved for use in food products in the USA, Europe and Asia. It presents studies that investigate whether natural colorants reduce risk of heart disease, specific types of cancer, and other conditions.
Table of Contents
Carmine; betalains; monascus; gardenia yellow; paprika; annatto; lycopene; phycobilins; turmeric; chlorophylls; anthocyanins; caramel colour; colour measurement; health aspects; regulations in Europe and Japan.
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Lauro, Gabriel J.; Francis, Jack