Food Bites : The Science of the Foods We Eat - Hartel, Richard W.; Hartel, AnnaKate; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Copernicus, 2008)
What Is Food Science? -- Processed Foods: Good or Bad? -- Vintage Wines and Chocolates -- Preserving Strawberries, and Other Foods -- Science Projects in Your Refrigerator -- Freeze Drying - High-Quality Food Preservation -- Does Your Food Glow in the Dark? -- Is Your Food Safe? -- Food Safety and Mobile Food Carts -- At Work in a Vale of Tears -- Are All Microorganisms in Food Bad? -- Probiotics - The Growth of Cultured Foods -- How to Keep Guacamole from Turning Brown -- Churning the Butter -- What Side Is Your Bread Buttered On? -- Butter or Margarine? -- Chocolate Flavor -- Rice in Your Salt Shaker? -- Frost on Your Berries -- Lucky Charms - A Lesson in Creativity and Marketing -- Developing New Ice cream Flavors -- Oreos Spawn Host of New Products -- Sparkler Spice! for Your Veggies? -- It Is All in the Packaging -- Shelf Life Dating - Good or Bad? -- Intelligent Packages -- Juice Boxes for Your Convenience -- Beware of Low-Carb Diets -- May Contain Peanuts! - What Is a Food Allergy? -- Uses for Chocolate Pudding -- The Magic of Gelatin -- Pretzels -- Peanut Butter -- Cheddarwurst -- Ice - From Nature to Frozen Desserts -- It Is Popsicle Time -- Neapolitan Ice cream -- Sprinkles or Jimmies? -- California or Wisconsin Raisins? -- Eat Your Tomatoes Raw or Cooked - Just Eat Them -- Fruit Leather -- Preserving Apples for Next Spring -- Fruitcake: A Scorned Food -- Mom Versus Betty Crocker: Is Cake Made from Scratch Better Than Cake Made from a Box? -- Holiday Cookies - Butter, Margarine or Shortening? -- Animal Crackers or Cookies? -- Skunky Beer for Oktoberfest? -- This Oktoberfest, Drink the Beer, Not the Water -- Fresh Orange Juice -- Apple Cider -- Egg Nog - A Safe Holiday Tradition -- Kool-Aid or Tang? -- Milk Shakes and Brain Freeze -- Circus Peanuts -- Marshmallow Peeps -- Salt Water Taffy -- Caramel -- Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates -- Hollow Chocolate Bunnies -- Chocolate Gone Bad.
Keywords: Food-Biotechnology.; Chemistry; Popular works; Food Science; Chemistry/Food Science, general; Popular Science, general