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Food Chemistry

Subject: Chemistry

Book: General Chemistry

Food chemistry studies the composition, structure, and properties of foods, analyzing macronutrients (proteins, carbs, fats), micronutrients (vitamins, minerals), additives, and flavor compounds. It investigates changes during processing, cooking, and storage. Food chemistry ensures nutritional quality, safety, and product innovation (e.g., formulation of functional foods) by applying analytical techniques and regulatory standards.

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