Milk proteins : from expression to food /

Understanding of the interactions of milk proteins in complex food systems continues to progress, resulting in specialized milk-protein based applications in functional foods, and in protein ingredients for specific health applications. Milk Proteins is the first and only presentation of the entire...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Thompson, Abby, Boland, Mike, 1950-, Singh, Harjinder, 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego, Calif. ; London : Academic Press, [2009]
Series:Food science and technology international series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Understanding of the interactions of milk proteins in complex food systems continues to progress, resulting in specialized milk-protein based applications in functional foods, and in protein ingredients for specific health applications. Milk Proteins is the first and only presentation of the entire dairy food chain - from the source to the nutritional aspects affecting the consumer. With focus on the molecular structures and interactions of milk proteins in various processing methods, Milk Proteins presents a comprehensive overview of the biology and chemistry of milk, as well as featuring the latest science and developments. Significant insight into the use of milk proteins from an industry viewpoint provides valuable application-based information. Those working with food and nutritional research and product development will find this book useful.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 535 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780124051713
0124051715