| Handbook of food analytical chemistry: water, proteins, enzymes, lipids, and carbohydrates / ed. R.E.Wtolstad et al. - Hoboken: Wiley-Interscience, 2005. - xv, 768 p.: ill. - Bibliogr. at the end of the chapters. - Ind. at the end of the book. - ISBN 0-471-66378-6
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Preface ........................................................ ix
Foreword to Current Protocols in Food Analytical Chemistry ..... xi
Contributors .................................................. xii
A WATER ....................................................... 1
Al Gravimetric Measurements of Water ........................... 5
A1.1 Gravimetric Determination of Water by Drying and
Weighing .............................................. 7
A1.2 Karl Fischer Titration ............................... 13
Al.3 Application of Low-Resolution NMR for Simultaneous
Moisture and Oil Determination in Food (Oilseeds) .... 17
A1.4 Traditional Indirect Methods for Estimation of
Water Content: Measurement of °Brix .................. 29
A2 Vapor Pressure Measurements of Water ....................... 35
A2.1 Factors to Consider When Estimating Water Vapor
Pressure ............................................. 37
A2.2 Dew-Point Method for the Determination of Water
Activity ............................................. 41
A2.3 Measurement of Water Activity Using Isopiestic
Method ............................................... 51
A2.4 Direct Manometric Determination of Vapor Pressure .... 61
A2.5 Measurement of Water Activity by Electronic Sensors .. 67
В PROTEINS ................................................... 71
Bl Measurement of Protein Content ............................. 73
В1.1 The Colorimetric Detection and Quantitation of
Total Protein ........................................ 77
В1.2 Determination of Total Nitrogen ..................... 105
В1.3 Spectrophotometric Determination of Protein
Concentration ....................................... 115
B2 Biochemical Compositional Analyses of Proteins ............ 123
B2.1 Analyses of Protein Quality ......................... 125
B2.2 Evaluation of the Progress of Protein Hydrolysis .... 141
B3 Characterization of Proteins .............................. 155
B3.1 Electrophoresis Analysis ............................ 157
B3.2 Electroblotting from Polyacrylamide Gels ............ 185
В3.3 Detection of Proteins on Blot Membranes ............. 199
B3.4 Immunoblot Detection ................................ 207
В3.5 Determining the CD Spectrum of a Protein ............ 219
B3.6 Determining the Fluorescence Spectrum of a Protein .. 245
В4 Purification of Proteins .................................. 267
B4.1 Overview of Protein Purification and
Characterization .................................... 269
B4.2 Overview of Conventional Chromatography ............. 279
B5 Functionality of Proteins ................................. 289
B5.1 Measurement of Functional Properties: Overview of
Protein Functionality Testing ....................... 291
B5.2 Measurement of Protein Hydrophobicity ............... 301
B5.3 Water Retention Properties of Solid Foods ........... 315
C ENZYMES ................................................... 325
CI Strategies for Enzyme Activity Measurements ............... 329
С1.1 Expression and Measurement of Enzyme Activity ....... 331
С1.2 Detecting Enzyme Activity: A Case Study of
Polygalacturonase ................................... 335
C2 Proteolytic Enzymes ....................................... 349
C2.1 Activity Measurements of Proteinases Using
Synthetic Substrates ................................ 351
C2.2 Peptidase Activity Assays Using Protein Substrates .. 359
C3 Lipolytic Enzymes ......................................... 369
C3.1 Lipase Assays ....................................... 371
C4 Oxidoreductases ........................................... 385
C4.1 Polarographic and Spectrophotometric Assay of
Diphenol Oxidases (Polyphenol Oxidase) .............. 387
C4.2 Analysis of Lipoxygenase Activity and Products ...... 403
D LIPIDS .................................................... 419
Dl Lipid Composition ......................................... 423
Dl.l Extraction and Measurement of Total Lipids .......... 425
D1.2 Analysis of Fatty Acids in Food Lipids .............. 437
D1.3 Cholesterol ......................................... 453
D1.4 Oil Quality Indices ................................. 467
D1.5 Analysis of Tocopherols and Tocotrienols ............ 479
D1.6 Quantitation of Lipid Classes by Thin-Layer
Chromatography with Flame Ionization Detection ...... 491
D1.7 Infrared Spectroscopic Determination of Total
Trans Fatty Acids ................................... 505
D2 Lipid Oxidation/Stability ................................. 513
D2.1 Measurement of Primary Lipid Oxidation Products ..... 515
D2.2 Chromatographic Analysis of Secondary Lipid
Oxidation Products .................................. 531
D2.3 Assessment of Oxidative Stability for Lipids ........ 541
D2.4 Spectrophotometric Measurement of Secondary Lipid
Oxidation Products .................................. 547
D3 Physical Properties of Lipids ............................. 565
D3.1 Determination of Solid Fat Content by Nuclear
Magnetic Resonance .................................. 567
D3.2 Lipid Crystal Characterization ...................... 575
D3.3 Emulsion Droplet Size Determination ................. 581
D3.4 Emulsion Stability Determination .................... 591
D3.5 Key Concepts of Interfacial Properties in Food
Chemistry ........................................... 609
D3.6 Static and Dynamic Interfacial Tension Analysis ..... 631
E CARBOHYDRATES ............................................. 647
El Mono- and Oligosaccharides ................................ 651
El.l Colorimetric Quantification of Carbohydrates ........ 653
El.2 HPLC of Mono- and Disaccharides Using Refractive
Index Detection ..................................... 661
E2 Starch and Starch Derivatives ............................. 671
E2.1 Overview of Laboratory Isolation of Starch from
Plant Materials ..................................... 673
E2.2 Enzymatic Quantitation of Total Starch in Plant
Products ............................................ 679
E2.3 Determination of Total Amylose Content of Starch .... 689
E3 Cell Wall Polysaccharides ................................. 695
E3.1 Isolation of Plant Cell Walls and Fractionation
of Cell Wall Polysaccharides ........................ 697
E3.2 Determination of Neutral Sugars by Gas
Chromatography of Their Alditol Acetates ............ 721
E3.3 Determination of the Uronic Acid Content of Plant
Cell Walls Using a Colorimetric Assay ............... 735
E3.4 Determining the Degree of Methylation and
Acetylation of Pectin ............................... 739
E3.5 Quantitative Determination of Я-Glucan Content ...... 745
Index ......................................................... 757
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