NDFS 654

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Proteins and their Reactions in Foods

Course Description

Plant and animal proteins and their functions and changes during food processing; food enzyme properties.

When Taught

Spring Term Even Years

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3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Food Protein Chemistry

Learning Outcome

Explain the chemical structure, reactions, functional properties and use of food proteins, including enzymes.

Title

Food Protein Sources

Learning Outcome

Explain the unique properties of proteins from various food commodities (e.g., cereals, legumes, oilseeds, milk, eggs, muscle foods) as well as novel protein sources.

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Food Protein Research Literature

Learning Outcome

Search, evaluate and lead discussions on food protein topics from the current scientific research literature.

Title

Food Protein Analysis

Learning Outcome

Explain the materials and methods of research in food proteins, including analytical techniques.