Modifying Lipids for Use in Foods by Frank D. Gunstone

By Frank D. Gunstone

Oils and fat have a huge impression at the dietary and sensory caliber of many meals. foodstuff brands needs to frequently regulate lipid elements or constituents in nutrition to accomplish the perfect stability of actual, chemical, and dietary homes. Modifying Lipids to be used in nutrients experiences the variety of lipids on hand, concepts for his or her amendment, and the way they are often utilized in nutrients items. Part One stories vegetable, animal, marine, and microbial assets of lipids and their constitution. the second one a part of the booklet discusses the diversity of thoughts for enhancing lipids akin to hydrogenation, fractionation, and interesterification. ultimately, Part Three considers the wide variety of purposes of converted lipids in such components as dairy and bakery items, confectionary and frying oils. With its distinctive editor and overseas variety of participants, Modifying Lipids to be used in foodstuff may be a regular reference for dairy and different brands utilizing transformed lipids.

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However, if the raw material is not fresh, already hydrolyzed fatty acids may form soaps in the aqueous phase. Several further approaches Lipids from land animals 37 using enzymes are described but are rarely applied commercially, mainly due to the high cost. When lard and edible tallow are produced, wet rendering methods are preferably applied, because the milder conditions yield fats which are light in colour, mild in flavour, and low in free fatty acids compared to dry rendered fats. Water is commonly added in the form of live steam to the cut or ground fatty tissue.

4 Characteristics of typical animal derived fats. Butter Lard Neat’s-foot oil Beef tallow Mutton tallow Iodine value Saponification number Melting point [°C] 25–42 53–77 69–76 40–48 35–46 210–233 190–202 190–199 190–199 192–197 28–35 33–46 –4 40–48 44–51 Source: Dugan (1987). desaturation of stearic to oleic acid, which tremendously increases firmness of the lard (see Chapter 13). The melting point, however, is not the temperature at which all solid turns to liquid. Even at temperatures fairly below the melting points, the fats contain some liquid phase.

The fatty tissues obtained in the course of ‘dressing’, the part of the slaughter process in which the animal is separated into carcass, offal, and byproducts, are mainly the internal fats from the abdominal cavity. These fats are called slaughter fats, killing-floor fats, or killing fats. Adipose tissue obtained later during the butchering process, when the chilled carcasses are divided into prime cuts and the meat is further being prepared for final consumption, is subcutaneous and intermuscular fat.

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