Protein Hydration in Structure Creation
Book chapter, 2010
Resultant phase composition - relative compatibility of each solute with water
Permeability measurements - made of coarsely aggregated dairy gels
Gelation of proteins - determination by competition between kinetics of denaturation and aggregation
Denaturation - cooperative phenomenon routinely and easily measured
Adsorption - thermodynamic equilibrium line
Key parameter measured for proteins - water-holding capacity
Expanded solid foams - components of breakfast cereals and snacks
Protein hydration - structure creation
Author
P.J. Lillford
University of Birmingham
Anne-Marie Hermansson
Chalmers, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Applied Surface Chemistry
Water Properties in Food, Health, Pharmaceutical and Biological Systems: ISOPOW 10
237-250
9780813812731 (ISBN)
Subject Categories
Food Engineering
DOI
10.1002/9780470958193.ch18
ISBN
9780813812731