Essential oils in food processing : chemistry, safety and applications / edited by Seyed Mohammad Bagher Hashemi, Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Anderson S. Sant'Ana. - xviii, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - IFT Press Series . - IFT Press series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Essential oils & their characteristics -- Extraction methods of essential oils from herbs and spices -- Identification of essential oil components -- Chemical composition of essential oils -- Basic structure, nomenclature, classification and properties of organic compounds of essential oil -- Antimicrobial activity of essential oil -- Bioactivity of essential oils towards fungi and bacteria : mode of action and mathematical tools -- Antioxidant activity of essential oils in foods -- Mode of antioxidant action of essential oils -- Principles of sensory evaluation in foods containing essential oil -- Global regulation of essential oils -- Safety evaluation of essential oils.

9781119149347 (cloth)

2017030692


Essences and essential oils--Industrial applications.
Food industry and trade.
Food additives industry.

TP 958 / E87 2018