
Soybeans
Chemistry, Technology and Utilization
K. Liu(Author)
Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers
Published in May 1997
Book
Hardback
512 pages
978-0-412-08121-7 (ISBN)
Description
Examining soybean utilization technology, this text covers principles, processing and product applications, and emphasizes recent technology and new ways to utilize and process soybeans. It includes the many food and industrial uses of soybeans, with emphasis on soybean foods and food ingredients, including potential neutraceuticals and disease preventive foods. Up-to-date information on biotechnological advances and research findings on soybean nutrition and health benefits are also included. The book should be of interest to primary researchers and product development personnel in industry, academia and government, as well as graduate students.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Publishing group
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 36 mm
Weight
960 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-412-08121-7 (9780412081217)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Content
Part 1: Agronomic characteristics, production and marketing. Part 2: Chemistry and nutrition of soybean components. Part 3: Biological and compositional changes during seed maturation, storage and germination. Part 4: Non-fermented oriental soyfoods. Part 5: Fermented oriental soyfoods. Part 6: Soybean oil extraction and processing. Part 7: Properties and edible application of soybean oil. Part 8: Soybean protein products. Part 9: The second generation of soyfoods. Part 10: Soyfoods: their role in disease prevention and treatment. Part 11: Soybean improvements through plant breeding and genetic engineering.

