This book provides an overview of trans fatty acids in oils and fats used in food manufacture. Topics covered include: the chemistry and occurrence of TFAs; analytical methods for determining the fatty acid composition including TFAs of foods; processing techniques for reducing, minimising or even avoiding the formation of TFAs; TFA alternatives in food; health and nutrition concerns and legislative aspects. It is directed at chemists and technologists working in edible oils and fats processing and product development; food scientists and technologists; analytical chemists and nutritionists working in the food industry.
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Richard J. Hamilton, Emeritus Professor, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Wolf Hamm, Consultant to the Oils and Fats Industry, Harpenden, UK
"Trans Fatty Acids is an interesting read for undergraduates as well as a useful reference for graduate students, industry researchers, and academicians. The writing style is friendly, easy to understand, and the book contains a variety of data sets and examples." (inform, April 2009)
"This book is written in a reader friendly style and is an excellent guide to nutritionists, health experts, food scientists and those engaged in industrial processing." (Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietician, September 2008)
"I recommend this book as a well-researched and comprehensive review of all the issues surrounding TFA in the food supply. It is easy to read and understand." (Auckland Uniservices Limited, June 2008)
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