1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778797603321

Titolo

Emerging infections [[electronic resource] ] : microbial threats to health in the United States / / Joshua Lederberg, Robert E. Shope, and Stanley C. Oaks, Jr., editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992

ISBN

1-280-19633-5

9786610196333

0-309-58463-9

0-585-02015-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (308 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LederbergJoshua

ShopeRobert E

OaksS. C

Disciplina

614.4/273

Soggetti

Emerging infectious diseases - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Division of International Health, Institute of Medicine."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-191) and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779172903321

Titolo

Sweeteners : nutritional aspects, applications, and production technology / / edited by Theodoros Varzakas, Athanasios Labropoulos, Stylianos Anestis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2012

ISBN

0-429-10995-4

1-4398-7673-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (463 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

VarzakasTheodoros

LabropoulosAthanasios

AnestisStylianos

Disciplina

664/.5

Soggetti

Sweeteners

Sugar substitutes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Editors; Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 - Sweeteners in General; Chapter 2 - Chemistry and Functional Properties of Carbohydrates and Sugars (Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, and Polysaccharides); Chapter 3 - Sugar Alcohols (Polyols); Chapter 4 - Low Calorie Nonnutritive Sweeteners; Chapter 5 - Honey; Chapter 6 - Syrups; Chapter 7 - Other Sweeteners

Chapter 8 - Application of Sweeteners in Food and Drinks (Bakery, Confectionery, Dairy Products, Puddings, Fruit Products, Vegetables, Beverages, Sports Drinks, Hard Candies, Loukoumia, Marmalades, Jams, Jellies, Baked Goods, Sorbet)Chapter 9 - Quality Control of Sweeteners: Production, Handling, and Storage: Molisch Test, Feligion Test, Barfoed Test, Resorkin Test, Quality Control of Sugars and Inverted Sugar, Color Determination, Corn Syrup Determination, and Artificial Sweeteners; Chapter 10 - EU, U.S., and Third World Country Regulations and Japanese Legislation

Chapter 11 - Nutritional and Health Aspects of SweetenersChapter 13 - Bulking and Fat-Replacing Agents; Chapter 14 - Risk Assessment of



Sweeteners Used as Food Additives; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Sweeteners: Nutritional Aspects, Applications, and Production Technology explores all essential aspects of sugar-based, natural non-sugar-based, and artificial sweeteners. The book begins with an overview presenting general effects, safety, and nutrition. Next, the contributors discuss sweeteners from a wide range of scientific and lifestyle perspectives. Topics include:The chemistry and functional properties of monosaccharides, oligosaccharides, polysaccharides, and sugar polyolsAnalytical methodologies for determining low-calorie nonnutritiv