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Record Nr.

UNINA9911006526703321

Titolo

Flavour in food / / edited by Andree Voilley and Patrick Etievant

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL, : CRC Press

Cambridge, England, : Woodhead Publishing, 2006

ISBN

1-280-54460-0

9786610544608

1-60119-132-4

1-84569-140-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (468 p.)

Collana

Woodhead Publishing in food science, technology and nutrition

Altri autori (Persone)

VoilleyAndree

EtievantP (Patrick)

Disciplina

664.5

Soggetti

Flavor

Food - Analysis

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

Contents; Contributor contact details; Preface; 1 The human perception of taste compounds; 2 Processing information about flavour; 3 Sensory analysis of food flavor; 4 Choosing the correct anaytical technique in aroma analysis; 5 Matching sensory and instrumental data; 6 Flavour retention and release from the food matrix: an overview; 7 Lipid-flavour interactions; 8 Emulsion-flavour interactions; 9 Protein-flavour interactions; 10 Carbohydrate-flavour interactions; 11 Modelling aroma interactions in food matrices; 12 Flavour release from liquid food products; 13 The process of flavour release

14 Genetic influences on taste15 Texture-aroma interactions; 16 Odour-taste interactions in flavour perception; 17 The learning of human flavour preferences; 18 The development of flavour perception from infancy to adulthood; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The flavour of a food is one of its most important qualities. Edited by two leading authorities in the field, and with a distinguished international team of contributors, this important collection summarises the wealth of recent research on how flavour develops in food and is then perceived by the consumer. The first part of the book



reviews ways of measuring flavour. Part 2 looks at the ways flavour is retained and released in food. It considers the way flavour is retained in particular food matrices, how flavour is released during the process of eating, and the range of influences governing