Glass transitions in low moisture and frozen foods: effects on shelf life and quality.

Author(s) : ROOS Y. H., KAREL M., KOKINI J. L.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The article describes the effects of glass transition and water plasticization, softening caused by water, on physico-chemical properties of amorphous food matrices, and evaluates the effects of glass transition related temperature-, water content-, and time-dependent phenomena on shelf life and quality of low-moisture and frozen foods.

Details

  • Original title: Glass transitions in low moisture and frozen foods: effects on shelf life and quality.
  • Record ID : 1997-3329
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. Food Technol. - vol. 50 - n. 11
  • Publication date: 1996/11
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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