Food science
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Food science is the applied science devoted to the study of food. The Institute of Food Technologists defines food science as "the discipline in which the engineering, biological, and physical sciences are used to study the nature of foods, the causes of deterioration, the principles underlying food processing, and the improvement of foods for the consuming public".
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See also
- Aseptic processing
- Dietary supplement
- Food fortification
- Food grading
- Food rheology
- Food storage
- Foodpairing
- Ingredient-flavor network
- Nutraceutical
- Space food
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