FST 302

Basic Food Chemistry

Unit I


Major Components of Food: Food Water, Food Carbohydrates, Food Lipids, Food Proteins


Unit II


Minor Components of Food: Vitamins & Minerals in Food, Food Enzymes, Food Additives, Other Minor Components of Food


Unit III


Anti-nutritional Factors, Food Adulterants & Contaminants, Chemical Preservatives


Unit IV


Chemistry of Fruits & Vegetables and their Products

Chemistry of Cereals, Pulses & Oilseeds and their Products


Unit V


Chemistry of Meat, Fish & Poultry and their Products

Chemistry of Beverages