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Properties of cyclodextrins and their applications in food processing

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Abstract

This chapter introduces the basic properties, safety, inclusion effects of cyclodextrins (CDs) and applications in the food industry. CDs are very attractive materials with a unique structure and the simple function of inclusion of guest molecules shows a variety of effects. CDs have long been used for foods, as they are able to improve and stabilize the physical properties and flavor of food, and enhance the bioavailability of functional and nutraceutical ingredients.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFunctionality of Cyclodextrins in Encapsulation for Food Applications
EditorsThao Ho, Hidefumi Yoshii, Keiji Terao, Bhesh Bhandari
Place of PublicationCham
PublisherSpringer
Publication date2021
Pages1-15
ISBN (Print)978-3-030-80055-0
ISBN (Electronic)978-3-030-80056-7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2021
MoE publication typeA3 Book chapter

Fields of Science

  • 416 Food Science

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