BIOCHEMISTRY OF FOOD OF ANIMAL ORIGIN
cod. 1004972

Academic year 2015/16
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Biochimica clinica e biologia molecolare clinica (BIO/12)
Field
A scelta dello studente
Type of training activity
Student's choice
28 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Learning objectives

Preliminary concepts on human nutrition and dietetics

Prerequisites

Biochemistry

Course unit content

composition, digestion and intake of human ges-e apparatus, and energy calculation

Full programme

Human gastro-intestinal tract and digestion and absorption of macronutrients. Highlights of thermodynamics and calorimetry. Direct and indirect analytical methods evaluating food energy content. Major chemico-physical modifications occurring to food under gastronomic preparations.

Bibliography

Biochimica degli alimenti e della nutrizione - Cozzani e Dainese

Teaching methods

ex-catreda lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

oral exams

Other information

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