This book, 'Standardized Procedures and Protocols for Starch', edited by Sneh Punia Bangar, is a comprehensive resource dedicated to the methodologies and protocols involved in the study and application of starch in the food industry. It offers detailed procedures and insights into the functional properties of starch, including its chemical, physical, and enzymatic modifications. The book is structured into 11 chapters, each authored by experts, covering topics such as starch granule morphology, amylose and amylopectin analysis, and the rheological and pasting properties of starch. Aimed at researchers and professionals in food technology and academia, it provides a robust knowledge base for understanding starch's role in enhancing food product quality and meeting industrial demands. |