Cheese: Types, Nutrition, and Consumption

Presents research in the types, nutrition value and consumption of cheese. This book discusses topics that include the technological and health aspects of probiotic cheese; authentication of local cheeses; the functional metabolites of Spanish blue cheese; the role of sodium in cheese manufacture; Italian cheese types and innovations; and, more.

Cheese is a versatile, nutrient-dense dairy food which is an important component in highly consumed convenience foods. In this book, the authors present current research in the types, nutrition value and consumption of cheese. Topics discussed include the technological and health aspects of probiotic cheese; authentication of local cheeses; the functional metabolites of Spanish blue cheese; the role of sodium in cheese manufacture; sheep farming and Bryndza Slovak cheese; low sodium processed cheese developments; Italian cheese types and innovations; and, cheese flavours.

 

Subtitle:Types, Nutrition, and Consumption

Publisher:Nova Science Publishers

Editor:Richard D. Foster

Contributor(s):Richard D. Foster

ISBN:9781612098289

Audience:Professional

Pages:320

Width (mm):180

Length (mm):260

Table of Contents:Preface

Technological & Health Aspects of Probiotic Cheese

The Relationship between Genetic & Technological Aspects & Cheese Quality

Authentication of Local Cheeses: A Global Perspective

Spanish Blue Cheeses: Functional Metabolites

Sodium in Different Cheese Types: Role & Strategies of Reduction

Investigation on a Typical Dairy Product of the Apulia Region (Italy): The Garganico Cacioricotta Cheese, by Means of Traditional & Innovative Physico-Chemical Analyses

Slovak Bryndza Cheese

Processed Cheese: Relevance for Low Sodium Cheese Development

Italian Cheese Types & Innovations of Traditional Cheeses

Cheese Flavors: Chemical Origins & Detection

Classification of Cheese

Consumption of Cheese

Index.

Weight (g):770

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