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Dry Beans and Pulses

The second edition of the most complete and authoritative reference on dry beans production, processing, and nutrition available

Since the first edition of Dry Beans and Pulses: Production, Processing, and Nutrition was published in 2012, the popularity of pulse crops as sustainable, nutritionally-rich food ingredients for alternate meat and other food products has increased significantly beyond traditional utilization. Retaining its distinctive value-chain approach to the subject, the new edition is fully revised to provide up-to-date coverage of breeding, composition, quality, nutritional profiles, postharvest and processing technologies, food safety and security, significance to human health, and more.

A team of more than fifty contributors review recent research, consumer trends, new products, and food security issues in dry beans processing and value-added practices. New chapters address Hard-to-cook phenomenon and

Table of Contents

Contributors vii

Preface xi

Part I: Overview, Production and Postharvest Technologies 1

1. Global Production, Trade, Processing and Nutritional Profile of Dry Beans and Other Pulses 3
Muhammad Siddiq, Mark A. Uebersax, and Farihah Siddiq

2. Dry Bean Breeding and Production Technologies 29
Phillip N. Miklas, James D. Kelly, and Karen A. Cichy

3. Physical and Physiological Characteristics and Market Classes of Common Beans 57
Mark A. Uebersax, Carlos Urrea, and Muhammad Siddiq

4. Harvesting, Postharvest Handling, Distribution, and Marketing of Dry Beans 81
Mark A. Uebersax, Muhammad Siddiq, Joe Cramer, and Scott Bales

5. Hard- to- Cook and Other Storage- Induced Quality Defects in Dry Beans 105
Mark A. Uebersax, Muhammad Siddiq, and Makafui Borbi

Part II: Composition, Value-added Processing and Quality 129

6. Composition of Raw and Processed Dry Beans and Other Pulses 131
Elham Azarpazhooh and Jasim Ahmed

7. Hydration, Blanching and Thermal Processing of Dry Beans 159
Dharmendra K. Mishra, Norm J. Matella, Rabiha Binti Sulaiman, and Kirk D. Dolan

8. Processing and Quality Evaluation of Canned Dry Beans 191
Brittany L. White, Luke R. Howard, Mark A. Uebersax, and Kirk D. Dolan

9. Extrusion Processing of Dry Beans and Pulses 225
Jose De J. Berrios, Jack N. Losso, and Irene Albertos

10. Processing and Functional Properties of Dry Bean Flours and Fractions 247
Xin Rui and Sharon Hooper

11. Optical Sensing Technologies for Nondestructive Quality Assessment in Dry Beans 277
Fernando A. Mendoza, Jason A. Wiesinger, and Karen A. Cichy

12. Utilization of Dry Beans and Other Pulses as Ingredients in Diverse Food Products 307
Heather Hill

13. Cowpea Composition, Processing, and Products 331
Robert D. Phillips, Firibu Kwesi Saalia, and Nicole Sharon Affrifah

14. Faba (Broad) Bean Production, Processing, and Nutritional Profile 359
Sanju Bala Dhull, Mohd. Kashif Kidwai, Muhammad Siddiq, and Jiwan S. Sidhu

15. Production, Processing, and Nutritional Profile of Chickpeas and Lentils 383
Jiwan S. Sidhu, Tasleem Zafar, Patnarin Benyathiar, and Muhammad Nasir

16. Processing and Utilization of Dry Beans and Pulses in Africa 409
Jose Jackson, Joyce Kinabo, Rosemary Lekalake, and Kebadire Mogotsi

17. Processing and Nutritional Profile of Mung Bean, Black Gram, Pigeon Pea, Lupin, Moth Bean, and Indian Vetch 431
Muhammad Nasir, Jiwan S. Sidhu, and Dalbir Singh Sogi

Part III: Culinology, Nutrition, Health Benefits, And Food Security 453

18. A Culinology ® Perspective of Dry Beans and Other Pulses 455
Samir Amin and Carl P. Borchgrevink

19. Nutrition and Human Health Benefits of Dry Beans and Other Pulses 481
Chelsea Didinger, Michelle T. Foster, Marisa Bunning, and Henry J. Thompson

20. Health Implications and Nutrient Bioavailability of Bioactive Compounds in Dry Beans and Other Pulses 505
Jason A. Wiesinger, Frédéric Marsolais, and Raymond P. Glahn

21. A Systems Perspective of the Role of Dry Beans and Pulses in the Future of Global Food Security: Opportunities and Challenges 531
John Medendorp, David DeYoung, Deepa G. Thiagarajan, Randy Duckworth, and Barry Pittendrigh

Index 551

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 20/01/2022
      ISBN13: 9781119777113, 978-1119777113
      ISBN10: 1119777119

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Dry Beans and Pulses

      The second edition of the most complete and authoritative reference on dry beans production, processing, and nutrition available

      Since the first edition of Dry Beans and Pulses: Production, Processing, and Nutrition was published in 2012, the popularity of pulse crops as sustainable, nutritionally-rich food ingredients for alternate meat and other food products has increased significantly beyond traditional utilization. Retaining its distinctive value-chain approach to the subject, the new edition is fully revised to provide up-to-date coverage of breeding, composition, quality, nutritional profiles, postharvest and processing technologies, food safety and security, significance to human health, and more.

      A team of more than fifty contributors review recent research, consumer trends, new products, and food security issues in dry beans processing and value-added practices. New chapters address Hard-to-cook phenomenon and

      Table of Contents

      Contributors vii

      Preface xi

      Part I: Overview, Production and Postharvest Technologies 1

      1. Global Production, Trade, Processing and Nutritional Profile of Dry Beans and Other Pulses 3
      Muhammad Siddiq, Mark A. Uebersax, and Farihah Siddiq

      2. Dry Bean Breeding and Production Technologies 29
      Phillip N. Miklas, James D. Kelly, and Karen A. Cichy

      3. Physical and Physiological Characteristics and Market Classes of Common Beans 57
      Mark A. Uebersax, Carlos Urrea, and Muhammad Siddiq

      4. Harvesting, Postharvest Handling, Distribution, and Marketing of Dry Beans 81
      Mark A. Uebersax, Muhammad Siddiq, Joe Cramer, and Scott Bales

      5. Hard- to- Cook and Other Storage- Induced Quality Defects in Dry Beans 105
      Mark A. Uebersax, Muhammad Siddiq, and Makafui Borbi

      Part II: Composition, Value-added Processing and Quality 129

      6. Composition of Raw and Processed Dry Beans and Other Pulses 131
      Elham Azarpazhooh and Jasim Ahmed

      7. Hydration, Blanching and Thermal Processing of Dry Beans 159
      Dharmendra K. Mishra, Norm J. Matella, Rabiha Binti Sulaiman, and Kirk D. Dolan

      8. Processing and Quality Evaluation of Canned Dry Beans 191
      Brittany L. White, Luke R. Howard, Mark A. Uebersax, and Kirk D. Dolan

      9. Extrusion Processing of Dry Beans and Pulses 225
      Jose De J. Berrios, Jack N. Losso, and Irene Albertos

      10. Processing and Functional Properties of Dry Bean Flours and Fractions 247
      Xin Rui and Sharon Hooper

      11. Optical Sensing Technologies for Nondestructive Quality Assessment in Dry Beans 277
      Fernando A. Mendoza, Jason A. Wiesinger, and Karen A. Cichy

      12. Utilization of Dry Beans and Other Pulses as Ingredients in Diverse Food Products 307
      Heather Hill

      13. Cowpea Composition, Processing, and Products 331
      Robert D. Phillips, Firibu Kwesi Saalia, and Nicole Sharon Affrifah

      14. Faba (Broad) Bean Production, Processing, and Nutritional Profile 359
      Sanju Bala Dhull, Mohd. Kashif Kidwai, Muhammad Siddiq, and Jiwan S. Sidhu

      15. Production, Processing, and Nutritional Profile of Chickpeas and Lentils 383
      Jiwan S. Sidhu, Tasleem Zafar, Patnarin Benyathiar, and Muhammad Nasir

      16. Processing and Utilization of Dry Beans and Pulses in Africa 409
      Jose Jackson, Joyce Kinabo, Rosemary Lekalake, and Kebadire Mogotsi

      17. Processing and Nutritional Profile of Mung Bean, Black Gram, Pigeon Pea, Lupin, Moth Bean, and Indian Vetch 431
      Muhammad Nasir, Jiwan S. Sidhu, and Dalbir Singh Sogi

      Part III: Culinology, Nutrition, Health Benefits, And Food Security 453

      18. A Culinology ® Perspective of Dry Beans and Other Pulses 455
      Samir Amin and Carl P. Borchgrevink

      19. Nutrition and Human Health Benefits of Dry Beans and Other Pulses 481
      Chelsea Didinger, Michelle T. Foster, Marisa Bunning, and Henry J. Thompson

      20. Health Implications and Nutrient Bioavailability of Bioactive Compounds in Dry Beans and Other Pulses 505
      Jason A. Wiesinger, Frédéric Marsolais, and Raymond P. Glahn

      21. A Systems Perspective of the Role of Dry Beans and Pulses in the Future of Global Food Security: Opportunities and Challenges 531
      John Medendorp, David DeYoung, Deepa G. Thiagarajan, Randy Duckworth, and Barry Pittendrigh

      Index 551

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