Author : Jianshe Chen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1444330128
Total Pages : 412 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (443 download)
Book Synopsis Food Oral Processing by : Jianshe Chen
Download or read book Food Oral Processing written by Jianshe Chen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides an overview of the latest research findings on the physics, physiology, and psychology of food oral consumption, as well as the experimental techniques available for food oral studies. Coverage includes the main physical and physiological functionalities of the mouth; the location and functionalities of various oral receptors; the main sequences of eating and drinking, and the concomitant food disintegration and destabilisation. Chapters also explain oral processing and its relation to flavour release and texture perception, and there is an introduction to the principles of food rheology as they relate to eating. Food Oral Processing is directed at food scientists and technologists in industry and academia, especially those involved in sensory science and new product development. It will also be of interest to oral physiologists, oral biologists and dentists. The book will be a useful reference for undergraduate and postgraduate students of these disciplines.
