Cereal Grains (eBook, PDF)

Processing Methods for Preserving Nutritional Value
Redaktion: Singh Purewal, Sukhvinder

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Cereal grains are a major part of the global diet, but their nutritional benefits depend on how they are processed. This book explores how various techniques influence nutrient content, bioavailability, and food quality. It provides a clear understanding of traditional and modern processing methods, helping professionals optimize grain-based products. This book provides updated information on innovative grain processing techniques and demonstrates how different methods affect dietary value. Helpful for the industrial sector as well as serving as a reliable source for food science and nutrition studies, this book bridges the gap between research and real-world applications, ultimately offering practical and meaningful information for improving cereal-based, health-benefiting food products.

Key Features

• Provides comprehensive knowledge on different kinds of cereal processing methods
• Presents the latest information on the effect of processing methods on the specific nutrients (macro as well as micro) of cereal grains
• Includes techniques to minimize nutrient loss

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 458
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040401460
• Artikelnr.: 74923709

Autorenporträt

Sukhvinder Singh Purewal, Ph.D., is presently working as an assistant professor, University Centre for Research & Development (UCRD), Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, India. In 2018, he was awarded with major research project spanning from 2018 to 2022 from the SEED Division, Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi. His research interests encompass solid-state fermentation, extraction of bioactive compounds from natural sources, antioxidants, and the processing of fruits. Having authored more than 50 research papers in internationally recognized journals, Dr. Purewal has been honored with best poster awards at both national and international conferences. He actively participates as a member of prestigious organizations, including the Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI); the Mycological Society of India (MSI); the Association of Food Scientists and Technologists (AFSTI) in Mysore, India; and the Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA). In 2023, Dr. Purewal was honored with the prestigious Young Scientist Award by the renowned AMI in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of food microbiology. Furthermore, Dr. Purewal has demonstrated his expertise by publishing an authored book, Millets: Properties, Processing, and Health Benefits, along with six edited books: 1) Maize Nutritional Composition, Processing, and Industrial Uses; 2) Chickpea and Cowpea: Nutritional Profile, Processing, Health Prospects, and Commercial Uses; 3) Nanotechnology in the Food Industry: Applications, Recent Trends, and Future Perspectives; 4) Colored Cereals Properties, Processing, Health Benefits, and Industrial Uses; 5) Compendium of Clove: Navigating Agriculture, Chemistry, Processing, and Health Benefits with CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group.

Inhaltsangabe

A brief overview on nutritional profile of cereal grains. Milling and
fractionation. Soaking and germination (sprouting). Solid-State
Fermentation: Part-I. Solid-state fermentation: Part-II. Effect of
solid-state fermentation on nutritional profile of millets. Effect of
parboiling on nutritional aspects of cereal grains. Gluten-free
millet-based bread: processing, nutritional and health benefits. Effect of
extrusion cooking on nutritional aspects of cereal grains. Effect of baking
on nutritional aspects of cereal grains. Effect of high-pressure processing
on nutritional profile of cereal grains. Effect of ultrasonication on
nutritional profile of cereal grains. Effect of irradiation on nutritional
profile of cereal grains. Handling and Storage. Gluten-free bread and pasta
from cereals and their relative nutritional value. Gluten-free cereals
products and their relative nutritional value. Health benefits of cereal
grains.