FOOD CHEMISTRY
cod. 1004011

Academic year 2012/13
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Chimica degli alimenti (CHIM/10)
Field
Discipline delle tecnologie alimentari
Type of training activity
Characterising
42 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

The student will gain applying knowledge and understanding about the main chemical transformations occurring in food during processing. Moreover, the student will gain making judgements and communication skills concerning the main food frauds and food safety outbreaks involving chemical risks.

Prerequisites

Good knowledge of organic chemistry and instrumental analytical chemistry; fundamentals of food chemistry

Course unit content

Contents are related to advanced and applied food chemistry

Full programme

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Bibliography

T. P. Coultate, La Chimica degli Alimenti, Ed. Zanichelli (BO)
P. Cabras, A. Martelli, Chimica degli Alimenti, Ed. Piccin (PD)
Leo M. L. Nollet eds., Hanbook of Food Analysis, Marcel Dekker (New York, USA)

Teaching methods

Lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam eventually followed by a spoken exam

Other information

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