This book is a comprehensive and student-friendly
guide designed to meet the academic and professional needs of learners in this
dynamic field. Food science and technology is a rapidly evolving discipline
that bridges fundamental science with real-world applications in nutrition,
food processing, safety, and innovation.
This thoroughly revised edition integrates classical
principles with contemporary advancements in food science, including emerging
processing technologies, food safety regulations, sensory evaluation,
nutrition, preservation techniques, and sustainable practices. The book covers
a wide range of topics, ranging from cereals, pulses, milk, fruits and
vegetables to meat products, beverages, spices, fats, oils, and food
adulteration, presented in a clear, systematic, and accessible manner.
Richly supported with tables, flowcharts, diagrams,
and illustrations, the text simplifies complex concepts and enhances conceptual
clarity, making it ideal for both learning and revision. The content is aligned
with the syllabi of BSc and MSc courses in home science, food science and
technology, nutrition, agriculture, and horticulture, and is equally valuable
for aspirants preparing for NET, JRF, SRF, and other competitive examinations.
With its balanced blend of theory, practical
relevance, and updated scientific knowledge, this book serves not only as a
trusted academic textbook but also as a useful reference for teachers,
researchers, food industry professionals, and anyone seeking a deeper
understanding of the science behind food.
| Specifications | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9788199209695 |
| Published Year | 2026 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Subject | Food Science and Technology |
| Pages | 412 |
| Weight | 0.6 (In Kg) |
| Readership | Undergraduate and Postgraduate students of courses in Home Science, Food Science and Technology, Horticulture and Agriculture and Candidates appearing in NET and other Competitive Examinations |
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