Midlands State University Library

The science of food and cooking

Cameron, Allan G.

The science of food and cooking created by Allan G Cameron - [Place of publication not identified] [Publisher not identified], 1982 - 255 pages.

"Incorporating the third edition of Food and its functions."

Includes index.

Chapter 1 - The need for food - and its nature, 2 - The nature of nutrients, 3 - Digestion and enzymes, 4 - Food and energy, 5 - Body-building foods, 6 - Vitamins, minerals elements and water, 7 - Meal planning and a balanced diet, 8 - Convenience foods, 9 - Food and hygiene, 10 Cooking I: methods and effects on nutrients, 11 - Cooking II: How to cook; some important principles, 12 - Cooking III: Colour, flavour and texture, 13 - Food and the future.

The aim of the book is to present the science of food and cooking in a simple, graphic way that will appeal to any young student who has even an elementary knowledge of general science.


Food

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