Strategies to Improve the Quality of Foods

Author:   Jose Manuel Lorenzo (Head of Research, Centro Tecnológico de la Carne de Galicia, Ourense, Spain; Associate Professor, University of Vigo, Spain)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780443153464


Pages:   386
Publication Date:   24 October 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Strategies to Improve the Quality of Foods, Volume One in the Developments in Food Quality and Safety series explores salt, sugar and fat reduction, while also discussing natural alternatives and nitrate and nitrate salts. Enrichment of foods with prebiotics, probiotics and pos-biotics in food development is also explored. This series is the most up-to-date resource covering trend topics such as Advances in the analysis of toxic compounds and control of food poisoning; Food fraud, traceability and authenticity; Revalorization of agrifood industry; Natural antimicrobial compounds and application to improve the preservation of food; Non-thermal processing technologies in the food industry, and more. Edited by Dr. José Manuel Lorenzo and authored by a team of global experts in the fields of Food Quality and Safety, this series provides comprehensive knowledge to food industry personals and scientists.

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Author:   Jose Manuel Lorenzo (Head of Research, Centro Tecnológico de la Carne de Galicia, Ourense, Spain; Associate Professor, University of Vigo, Spain)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780443153464


ISBN 10:   0443153469
Pages:   386
Publication Date:   24 October 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Section 1: Strategies for improving the nutritional quality of food 1. Sustainability and functional foods: Challenges and opportunities 2. New Technologies for Obtaining Health Foods 3. Salt reduction and replacers in food production 4. Sugar Reduction and Sweeteners to Improve Foods 5. Fat reduction and profile improvement in food products 6. Natural alternatives and use of nitrate and nitrate salts 7. Enrichment of foods with prebiotics Section 2: Strategies to improve food safety 8. Probiotics as starter and non-starter cultures in fermented foods 9. Post-biotics in food development 10. Biological control of toxic microbial metabolites in in the reformulated food Section 3: Innovations in food quality and safety 11. Bioactive peptides in the reformulated food 12. An overview of novel proteins in reformulated food 13. Market needs and consumer's preferences for healthier foods

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Jose Manuel Lorenzo is Head of Research at the Meat Technology Centre of Galicia (CTC), Ourense, Spain and Associate Professor at the University of Vigo, Spain. He received his M.S. in Food Science and Technology (University of Vigo). He obtained his Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology (University of Vigo) in 2006. He has developed numerous projects, many related to agro-industry and meat companies, and acquired extensive experience in the field of food technology. Currently, he is involved in identifying proteomic and biomarkers associated with pastiness in dry-cured ham and their consequences for meat quality, using proteomic 2-DE techniques for protein separation and subsequent identification and quantification applying HPLC/MS/MS. He published five hundred and eighty research papers in well-recognized peer-reviewed international journals (SCI), with 60% of them in the first quartile (number of publications in Q1 is higher than 270), and 225 communications to congresses, mostly international.

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