Saffron Flavour: The Golden Elixir of Culinary Excellence
Saffron’s legacy gleams as a radiant thread woven through the fabric of human history—an enigmatic journey that exudes allure. Its time-defying odyssey mirrors opulence, taste, and tradition. From antiquity to present-day kitchens, saffron’s indelible mark persists. It graced regal tables, symbolizing riches, and its aroma and taste enhancing generations of recipes. Saffron, a special spice, comes from the stigma of […]
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Flavours in Vegan Foods
Vegan is the most trending term in foods these days, although most of the global consumers are well familiar with Vegetarian and Vegan foods. Domestically, Vegetarian is a very well-known term. However, now even the domestic consumers demand is more towards Vegan. Both these terms Vegan and Vegetarian, seem to be interchangeable but the reality is not so simple. Vegetarian […]
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Sensory Evaluation of Food Products
Senses behaviour: Human body has 5 organs that help us in the process of sensorial assessment of a food product. These are (1) Eye – senses colour, surface and shape (2) Nose – senses taste, odour, aroma (3) Tongue – senses surface, taste, elasticity, hardness, roughness, crispness (4) Finger –surface, shape, elasticity, hardness, roughness, crispness and (5) Ear – crispness. […]
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Effect of Carbohydrates on Flavor Perception
Among the three macro-nutrients of the food matrix, carbohydrate provides energy to our body. Chemically they are made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Saccharides are the basic building blocks of carbohydrates. Based on molecular weight, carbohydrates can be classified into four categories. Monosaccharides like Glucose, Fructose, Galactose etc. Disaccharides like Sucrose or Lactose Oligonucleotides like Raffinose Polysaccharides like Starch, Cellulose, […]
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Sensory Attributes of Fats
Among the three essential needs of human beings, food stands ahead of cloth and shelter. Food is vital for providing nutrition to our body. The macro-nutrients of food-matrix, like protein, fat, and carbohydrate, performs critical body functions. In our daily diet, fat is a chief source of energy by providing nine calories per gram. Fat is naturally occurring triglycerides whose […]
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Flavour and Protein interaction
When we talk about any food product’s food matrix, we refer to the nutrient and non-nutrients components and their relationships. Carbohydrate, protein, fat, vitamin, mineral, flavour etc., are some of its parts that arise in our mind. Among them, protein is one of the significant component having a prominent role in the food matrix. And this protein is considered an […]
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How some Flavours can easily connect with your mood
‘Sweet is Happy, and Bitter is Sad’- this is what a child would respond to when you ask the relation of flavour and mood. The mood is the way that you feel at a particular time when we are happy we say we are in a good mood. Often our memories are linked to food or its flavour, and they […]
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