Offering an engineering perspective plus the latest information on the application of this rapidly expanding technique, this practical book covers the technology, engineering, materials and products, as well as economic and ecological aspects. In addition to the theory, it also utilizes case studies that can easily be put into industrial practice. Each step of the process is discussed in terms of sustainability, and all data complies with the ...
Offering an engineering perspective plus the latest information on the application of this rapidly expanding technique, this practical book covers the technology, engineering, materials and products, as well as economic and ecological aspects. In addition to the theory, it also utilizes case studies that can easily be put into industrial practice.
Each step of the process is discussed in terms of sustainability, and all data complies with the EU and FTA environmental regulations.
Invaluable reading for food chemists and technologists, process engineers, chemists in industry, agricultural scientists, and chemical engineers.
An industrial expert in food and feed sectors and a pioneer of extrusion cooking, Leszek Moscicki is head of the Department of Food Process Engineering, Lublin University of Life Sciences, Poland. After completing his PhD at Lublin Agricultural University, he continued his research at Wageningen Agricultural University, the Netherlands.
He has more than 150 scientific publications to his name, is a national delegate to the International Association of Cereal Science and Technology, a committee member of the Polish Academy of Science as well as several other Polish scientific and professional associations, and has coordinated several EU projects on HTST processing of vegetable raw materials.
EXTRUSION-COOKING AND RELATED TECHNIQUE
Extrusion-Cooking Technology
Quality Parameters
Extrusion-Cooking Technique
MOdern Food Extruders
Concluding Remarks
ENGINEERING ASPECTS OF EXTRUSION
Mass Flow and Temperature Distribution in a Single-Screw Extruder
Energy Balance
Mass and Heat Transfer in a Twin-Screw Extruder
RAW MATERIALS IN THE PRODUCTION OF EXTRUDATES
Introduction
Structure-Forming Raw Materials and Additional Components
Physical and Chemical Changes in Vegetable Raw Materials During the Extrusion-Cooking
Nutritional Value of Extrusion-Cooked Foods
Concluding Remarks
PRODUCTION OF BREAKFAST CEREALS
Introduction
Direct Extruded Breakfast Cereals
Flaked Cereals
Remarks on Operation
SNACK PELLETS
Introduction
The Methods of Snack Pellets Manufacturing
CRISP BREAD, BREAD CRUMBS, BABY FOOD
Production of Crisped Bread
Production of Bread Crumbs
Production of Precooked Flour, Instant Semolina and Baby Food
PRECOOKED PASTA
Introduction
Raw Materials Used in Pasta Processing
Extrusion-Cooked Pasta Like Products
Conclusions
PROCESSING OF FULL FAT SOYBEANS AND TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEINS
Introduction
Extrusion-Cooking of Full-Fat Soybeans and Other Protein-Rich Vegetable Materials
Production of Textured Proteins and Meat Analogues
EXTRUSION TECHNIQUE IN CONFECTIONERY
Introduction
Sweets and Candy
Creams and Pastes
Gums and Jellies
Other Products
Concluding Remarks
PET FOOD AND AQUAFEED
Introduction
Market Development
Feed Extruders
Technology
Concluding Remarks
EXPANDERS
Introduction
Design of Expanders
Application
Concluding Remarks
EXTRUSION-COOKING IN WASTE MANAGEMENT AND PAPER PULP
Introduction
Processing of Animal Waste
Utilisation of Non-Meat Waste of the Food Industry
Extrusion in Paper Pulp Processing
PROCESS AUTOMATION
Introduction
Control and Automation
THERMOPLASTIC STARCH
Introduction
Raw Materials
Physical and Utility Features
Production of Biodegradable Packaging Materials
Concluding Remarks
SCALE UP OF EXTRUSION-COOKING in Single Screw Extruders
Introduction
Basic Analysis
Summary of Equations Used
Kinematical Similarity
Geometrical and Kinetic Similarity
Motor Power and Torque
Equal Average End Temperature
Similar Temperature Profiles
Similarity in Residence Times
Guidelines for Scaling
PRODUCERS OF FOOD EXTRUDERS AND EXPANDERS
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