Essays about: "Starch"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 200 essays containing the word Starch.

  1. 1. Anaerobic cellulose degrading bacteria isolated from biogas plants

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Caroline Sjöberg; [2023]
    Keywords : anaerobic bacteria; biogas; cellulose; cellobiose; VFA; enzyme activity; TRFLP;

    Abstract : Two cellulose degrading bacteria, named BCISO-4 and DC1-18-4, were isolated from samples retrieved from two large scale biogas-plants. In order to investigate and determine information regarding their growth preferences multiple tests were performed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Addition of PromOat Beta-Glucan and Guar-gum to Gluten- Free Wheat Starch Pan Bread to increase Fiber while maintaining the Quality in Texture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Devika Singh; [2023]
    Keywords : Gluten-Free bread; PromOat; Guar-Gum; Food technology; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Gluten-free products have gained great attention in the last few years due to the growing incidence of celiac disease and the intolerance to gluten. The project is aimed to investigate the effects of adding PromOat, a good source of B-glucan to increase the fiber content and Guar-Gum to overcome the textural deformities in the gluten-free wheat starch Pan bread. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hur påverkar vallfodrets sockerinnehåll insulinresponsen hos EMS-hästar behandlade med en SGLT2-hämmare?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Karolina Pålsson; [2023]
    Keywords : antidiabetikum; ekvint metabolt syndrom; häst; insulindysreglering; lättlösliga kolhydrater;

    Abstract : Ekvint metabolt syndrom (EMS) är ett sjukdomskomplex som kan skapa stora hälsoproblem för drabbade hästar. Tre huvudsakliga komponenter ingår i EMS: insulindysreglering (ID), fetma (generell eller regional) samt insulinorsakad fång/ökad risk för insulinorsakad fång. READ MORE

  4. 4. Chemical modification of starch in order to get thermoplastic properties

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Emma Hallbert; Elsa Wadman; [2023]
    Keywords : thermoplastic starch; dialdehyde starch; schiff-base; imine chemistry; termoplastisk stärkelse; dialdehydstärkelse; schiffbas; iminkemi;

    Abstract : There are numerous advantages of replacing traditional non-biodegradable synthetic plastics with bio-based plastics. Starch is globally available, cheap, renewable, and biodegradable. However, starch has a poor product performance and is relatively difficult to process, as conventional melt processing techniques cannot be used. READ MORE

  5. 5. Complementary porridge based on pearl millet and cow pea : the effect of traditional processing techniques and cooking methods on pasting properties and in vitro starch digestibility

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Signe Christerson; [2023]
    Keywords : Cow pea; pearl millet; traditional processing techniques; germination; fermentation; soaking; pasting properties; starch digestibility; energy density;

    Abstract : In Mozambique, malnutrition in children under 5 years is a serious concern. The condition is thought to be owing to nutritionally inferior diets and improper feeding practices on a mainly cereal-based diet, where porridges from millet- and legume-flours constitute the major staple food. READ MORE