Thermally Generated Flavors

Download or read book Thermally Generated Flavors written by Thomas H. Parliment and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book to comprehensively cover microwave and extrusion generated volatiles. Includes discussion of food flavor applications. Features new isolation and analysis techniques to evaluate flavors generated from heated food systems. Examines generation of Maillard-reaction flavors and characteristic odor compounds from complex model systems that mimic food-processing conditions. Describes reactions between carbohydrates and amino acids in the presence of lipids. Proposes mechanisms to explain differences between volatile compounds generated by microwave, extrusion, and conventional heating processes. Examines legal and regulatory aspects of process flavors.