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Book Synopsis
Food texture has evolved to be at the forefront of food formulation and development. Food Texture Design and Optimization presents the latest insights in food texture derived from advances in formulation science as well as sensory and instrumental measurement.

Table of Contents
Contributors ix

1 Introduction 1
Yadunandan Lal Dar and Joseph M. Light

Part I Product development challenges and texture solutions 19

2 People, products, texture: a personal retrospective 21
Howard R. Moskowitz

3 Optimizing textural properties of soft solid foods: replacing eggs 45
Xin Yang

4 Low fat ice cream 74
Arun Kilara

5 Formulating gelatin free products 93
P. L. Buwalda

6 Modified whey proteins as texturizers in reduced and low-fat foods 108
Jeffrey Banes, Thomas Helm, and David Taylor

7 Texture design for breaded and battered foods 128
Chandani Perera and Milda E. Embuscado

8 Multi-textured foods 159
Arun Kilara and Tapashi Sengupta

9 Textural attributes of wheat and gluten free pasta 222
Alessandra Marti, Maria Ambrogina Pagani, and Koushik Seetharaman

10 A ddressing texture challenges in baked goods with fiber 245
Rajen S. Mehta

Part II A dvances in texture measurements and consumer insights 281

11 Use of electromyography in measuring food texture 283
Takahiro Funami, Sayaka Ishihara, and Kaoru Kohyama

12 Texture design for creaminess: the role of lubrication 308
Fred van de Velde and Els de Hoog

13 Descriptive analysis of food texture: advances in the sensory characterization of food textures 321
Gail Vance Civille and Joanne Seltsam

14 Mind genomics® and texture: the experimental science of everyday life 342
Howard R. Moskowitz

15 The use of advanced spectroscopic techniques to understand texture in dairy foods 378
Marcela Alexander and Milena Corredig

16 A tomic force microscopy for determining surface interactions of relevance for food foams and emulsions 402
Marta Krasowska, Clive A. Prestidge, and David A. Beattie

17 Importance of understanding mouth behavior when optimizing product texture now and in the future 423
Melissa Jeltema, Jacqueline H. Beckley, and Jennifer Vahalik

Index 443

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 16/05/2014
      ISBN13: 9780470672426, 978-0470672426
      ISBN10: 0470672420

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Food texture has evolved to be at the forefront of food formulation and development. Food Texture Design and Optimization presents the latest insights in food texture derived from advances in formulation science as well as sensory and instrumental measurement.

      Table of Contents
      Contributors ix

      1 Introduction 1
      Yadunandan Lal Dar and Joseph M. Light

      Part I Product development challenges and texture solutions 19

      2 People, products, texture: a personal retrospective 21
      Howard R. Moskowitz

      3 Optimizing textural properties of soft solid foods: replacing eggs 45
      Xin Yang

      4 Low fat ice cream 74
      Arun Kilara

      5 Formulating gelatin free products 93
      P. L. Buwalda

      6 Modified whey proteins as texturizers in reduced and low-fat foods 108
      Jeffrey Banes, Thomas Helm, and David Taylor

      7 Texture design for breaded and battered foods 128
      Chandani Perera and Milda E. Embuscado

      8 Multi-textured foods 159
      Arun Kilara and Tapashi Sengupta

      9 Textural attributes of wheat and gluten free pasta 222
      Alessandra Marti, Maria Ambrogina Pagani, and Koushik Seetharaman

      10 A ddressing texture challenges in baked goods with fiber 245
      Rajen S. Mehta

      Part II A dvances in texture measurements and consumer insights 281

      11 Use of electromyography in measuring food texture 283
      Takahiro Funami, Sayaka Ishihara, and Kaoru Kohyama

      12 Texture design for creaminess: the role of lubrication 308
      Fred van de Velde and Els de Hoog

      13 Descriptive analysis of food texture: advances in the sensory characterization of food textures 321
      Gail Vance Civille and Joanne Seltsam

      14 Mind genomics® and texture: the experimental science of everyday life 342
      Howard R. Moskowitz

      15 The use of advanced spectroscopic techniques to understand texture in dairy foods 378
      Marcela Alexander and Milena Corredig

      16 A tomic force microscopy for determining surface interactions of relevance for food foams and emulsions 402
      Marta Krasowska, Clive A. Prestidge, and David A. Beattie

      17 Importance of understanding mouth behavior when optimizing product texture now and in the future 423
      Melissa Jeltema, Jacqueline H. Beckley, and Jennifer Vahalik

      Index 443

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