Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
3BES213Food Chemistry And Analysis I2+2+034

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To teach the chemical properties of macronutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and macronutrients such as enzymes, pigments, and flavoring compounds of foods and the changes in these properties during the production-consumption process and the additives used in the food industry.
Course Content Solutions and colloid systems; structure, classification, chemical and functional properties of carbohydrates, proteins and fats; structure of enzymes, their classification, their presence in foods and their use in the food industry; properties and functions of pigments and flavor and odor components
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor MERAL CANDEMİR
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources 1.Campbell-Platt G. Food Science and Technology. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford UK, 2009
2.Belitz HD.,Grosch W. Food Chemistry. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg Germany, 1999.
3.Fennema OR. Food Chemisrty. Third Ed. MarcelDekker, INC. New York, 1996
Lecture notes will be given on a weekly basis.
1.Campbell-Platt G. Food Science and Technology. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford UK, 2009
2.Belitz HD., Grosch W. Food Chemistry. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg Germany, 1999.
3.Fennema OR. Food Chemistry. Third Ed. Marcel Dekker, INC. New York, 1996
* Mehmet Demirci, "Food Chemistry", Istanbul, 2012.
Halit Keskin " Nutrient Chemistry 1. And 2. Vol.”, Istanbul University, 1981.
Mehmet Demirci, "Food Chemistry", Istanbul, 2012.
Ders Notları
Vize/Final

Course Category
Science %50
Field %50

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 30
Assignment 2 % 10
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
4
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Practice 14 2 28
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4 102

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Learns the chemical structures of water, macronutrients and other nutritional components in the structure of foods.
2 Understands the principles of physical and chemical reactions that affect the quality of food.
3 Learns the diagnostic criteria of microorganisms affecting the deterioration of food and makes applications.
4 Understands the basic principle of nutritional analyses.
5 Comprehends the functional properties of macronutrients and food components in food production processes.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Definition of matter, atomic and molecular structure
2 Pure substances Elements Compounds Mixtures
3 Laboratory equipment training, solution preparation practice and acidity measurement applications in liquids
4 Structure and classification of carbohydrates. Glucose and fructose metabolism.
5 Determination of reducing sugar in fruit juices and titration methods
6 Refraktometre ile Brix ölçümü, gıdalarda mevzuata göre olması gereken Brix değerlerinin öğrenimi
7 Yeast cultures used in fermented foods and their preparation methods
8 Midterm Exam Week
9 Preparation of yeast for fermented products and product production
10 Overview of lipids in foods. Phospholipids, Glycolipids, Waxes
11 Sterol analysis and saponification coefficient calculation in oil
12 Learning the effects of food additives on human health and E- codes.
13 Preparation and microbiological analysis of food products with and without food additives.
14 Changes that occur during the storage and cooking stages of foods Thermal Processing Techniques Pasteurization Maillard reactions and AGE formation Caramelization
15 Food Allergies and Intolerances Gluten intolerance Definition of celiac disease Transglutaminase antibodies Anti-gliadin antibodies Assessment of food intolerance with bioresonance method Evaluation of food intolerance with Bioarray test system

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
C1 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 2 1
C2 3 5 4 3 2 3 3 3 2
C3 2 3 3 4 2 2 3 2 3
C4 5 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 3
C5 5 5 4 3 2 3 3 4 4

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