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Food Analysis Laboratory Manual

Part of the book series: Food Science Text Series (FSTS)

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Table of contents (21 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Nutrition Labeling Using a Computer Program

    • Lloyd E. Metzger
    Pages 1-7
  3. Assessment of Accuracy and Precision

    • S. Suzanne Nielsen
    Pages 9-15
  4. Determination of Moisture Content

    • S. Suzanne Nielsen
    Pages 17-27
  5. Determination of Fat Content

    • Charles Carpenter
    Pages 29-37
  6. Protein Nitrogen Determination

    • S. Suzanne Nielsen
    Pages 39-45
  7. Vitamin C Determination by Indophenol Method

    • S. Suzanne Nielsen
    Pages 55-60
  8. Complexometric Determination of Calcium

    • S. Suzanne Nielsen
    Pages 61-67
  9. Iron Determination in Meat Using Ferrozine Assay

    • Charles Carpenter, Robert Ward
    Pages 69-73
  10. Standard Solutions and Titratable Acidity

    • S. Suzanne Nielsen
    Pages 95-102
  11. Fat Characterization

    • Michael C. Qian, Oscar A. Pike
    Pages 103-113
  12. Enzyme Analysis to Determine Glucose Content

    • Charles Carpenter, Robert E. Ward
    Pages 123-128
  13. Gliadin Detection in Food by Immunoassay

    • Gordon Grant, Peter Sporns, Y.-H. Peggy Hsieh
    Pages 129-135
  14. Examination of Foods for Extraneous Materials

    • S. Suzanne Nielsen
    Pages 137-143
  15. High Performance Liquid Chromatography

    • Stephen Talcott
    Pages 145-154
  16. Gas Chromatography

    • Michael C. Qian
    Pages 155-164

About this book

This second edition laboratory manual was written to accompany Food Analysis, Fourth Edition, ISBN 978-1-4419-1477-4, by the same author. The 21 laboratory exercises in the manual cover 20 of the 32 chapters in the textbook. Many of the laboratory exercises have multiple sections to cover several methods of analysis for a particular food component of characteristic. Most of the laboratory exercises include the following: introduction, reading assignment, objective, principle of method, chemicals, reagents, precautions and waste disposal, supplies, equipment, procedure, data and calculations, questions, and references. This laboratory manual is ideal for the laboratory portion of undergraduate courses in food analysis.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Food Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

    S. Suzanne Nielsen

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