Olive oil: chemistry and technology
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Champaign, Ill. AOCS Press 2006
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
A staple food for thousands of years for the inhabitants of the Mediterranean region, olive oil is now becoming popular among consumers all over the world. Olive oil differs from other vegetable oils because it is used in its natural form and has unique flavor and other characteristics. More and more research suggests its healthful benefits including reduced risk of coronary heart disease. Olive Oil is a compact and readable text on the most important aspects of chemistry, technology, quality, analysis and biological importance of olive oil. The topics selected have been developing rapidly in recent years, and will provide the reader with a background to address more specific problems that may arise in the future. Readers can expect more contributors and chapters in the 2nd edition, as well as a glossary
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 268 pages)
ISBN:9781613442562
1613442564
9781439832028
1439832021
9781893997882
189399788X
9780128043547
0128043547

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