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Some Forms of Food Adulteration and Simple Methods for Their Detection - Softcover

W. D. Bigelow

 
9781332197613: Some Forms of Food Adulteration and Simple Methods for Their Detection

Synopsis

This book shines a light on the insidious subject of food adulteration, a topic that the author asserts most people remain woefully ignorant of. The author draws attention to the severe health concerns that may arise from unsuspectingly consuming food products that have been tampered with, and they do so in a way that is both accessible and free of sensationalism. Rather than employ scare tactics, the author prefers to patiently outline the various red flags that can indicate a food product has been adulterated, with the ultimate goal of empowering readers to safeguard their own health and that of their families. While not intended for scientists, the author has applied their expertise in the field of chemistry to provide a foundational understanding of the key principles of food preservation and the chemical processes that can render wholesome foods dangerous for public consumption.

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