Engineering Aspects of Cereal and Cereal-Based Products

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Raquel de Pinho Ferreira Guine, Paula Maria dos Reis Correia
CRC Press, Apr 19, 2016 - Technology & Engineering - 367 pages
Cereal food engineering has become increasingly important in the food industry over the years, as it plays a key role in developing new food products and improved manufacturing processes. Engineering Aspects of Cereal and Cereal-Based Products focuses on the recent growth in cereal technology and baked foods science, reviewing the latest updates in
 

Contents

Cereal Production and its Characteristics
1
Transportation and Storage of Cereals
21
Malting
51
Rice Processing
71
Dry Milling
97
Flour Quality and Technological Abilities
117
Bread Making
149
Confectionary Baking
175
Breakfast Cereals
201
Pasta
211
Wet Milling and Starch Extraction
239
Extrusion Cooking of CerealBased Products
269
New Trends in CerealBased Products
293
Effects of Processing on Nutritional and Functional Properties of Cereal Products
311
Back Cover
335
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Raquel P. F. Guine has a license in chemical engineering, MSc in engineering science specializing in industrial engineering, and a Ph.D. in chemical engineering specializing in unit operations and transfer phenomena, all at the Faculty of Sciences, Coimbra University, Portugal. She is currently a coordinator-professor at the Food Engineering Department and member of the directory board of the CI&DETS Research Center, both at Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal.

Paula M. R. Correia has a license in agro-industrial engineering, MSc in food science and technology, and a Ph.D. in food engineering, all at the Institute of Agronomy, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal. She is an adjunct professor at the Food Engineering Department and a researcher at the CI&DETS Research Center, both at Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal.

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