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Cengage Understanding Food Principles & Preparation by Brown
Understanding Food: Principles And Preparation Is Your Introductory Guide To Food, Food Preparation, Food Service And Food Science. Integrating These Key Topics With Relevant Information About Nutrition And The Food Industry, This Best-Selling Text Gives You A Thorough Overview Of The Different Dimensions Of Food Principles And Insight Into The Variety Of Career Options Available In The Food Industry. Numerous Photographs And Illustrations Help You Understand And Apply What You Read, And The Sixth Edition Is Now Available With Mindtap Nutrition--A Digital Learning Platform That Lets You Learn How, When And Where You Want--Even On Your Mobile! With Features Like Self-Assessments, Pop-Up Tutors, Videos And An Interactive Ebook, Mindtap Nutrition Makes Studying A Breeze. Table Of Contents - Part I: Food Science And Nutrition.1. Food Selection 2. Food Evaluation.3. Chemistry Of Food Composition.Part Ii: Food Service.4. Food Safety.5. Food Preparation Basics.6. Meal Management.Part Iii: Foods.Protein-Meat, Poultry, Fish, Dairy, And Eggs.7. Meat.8. Poultry.9. Fish And Shellfish.10. Milk.11. Cheese.12. Eggs.Phytochemicals-Vegetables, Fruits, Soups, And Salads.13. Vegetables And Legumes.14. Fruits.15. Soups, Salads, And Gelatins.Complex Carbohydrates-Cereals, Flour, And Breads.16. Cereal Grains And Pastas.17. Flours And Flour Mixtures.18. Starches And Sauces.19. Quick Breads.20. Yeast Breads.Desserts--Refined Carbohydrates And Fat.21. Sweeteners.22. Fats And Oils.23. Cakes And Cookies.24. Pies And Pastries.25. Candy.26. Frozen Desserts.Water--Beverages.27. Beverages.Part Iv: Food Industry.28. Food Preservation.29. Government Food Regulations.30. Careers In Food And Nutrition.