Download or read book Gums and Stabilisers for the Food Industry 14 written by Peter A. Williams and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2008 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The science and technology of hydrocolloids used in food and related systems has seen many new developments and advances over recent years. This book presents the latest research from leading experts in the field. Some of the topics covered within this book include biochemical characterisation, the use of antibodies, immunostaining and enzyme hydrolysis, chemical and physicochemical characterization, engineering food microstructure, the role of biopolymers in the formation of emulsions and foams, hydrocolloids and health aspects. This book will be a useful reference for researchers and other p.