Experiments in Food Science
TeachersENOMOTO, Hirofumi
Grade, SemesterYear 3 1st semest [Department of Biosciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering]
CategoryBasic Major Subjects
Elective, CreditsElective Requisites 2credit
 Syllabus Number5E232

Course Description

1.Preparation and analysis of lipids contained in food (DP2, DP3).
2.Analysis and enzymatic conversion of functional food ingredients (DP2, DP3).

Course Objectives

The aims of the experiment are acquirement of technique to give new processing and functional properties by enzyme treatment of food ingredients.

Grading Policy

Grading is determined with the report (100 %). Feedback on experiments will conducted at the final lecture.

Textbook and Reference

KindTitleAuthorPublisher
TextbookThe lecture will be conducted using experimental text previously handed out.
References

Requirements(Assignments)

Before the lecture, please read and understand experimental text previously handed out (1 hour). Lecture will be conducted according to the experimental text. After the lecture, please consider your experimental results and describe your idea on the report (5 hours).

Note

Schedule

1Extraction of lipids from egg yolk
2Measurement of lipids from egg yolk by thin layer chromatography
3Measurement of lipids from egg yolk by mass spectrometry
4Analysis and discussion of the data of mass spectrometry analysis
5Extraction of polyphenols and glucosylceramides from foods
6Quantitative analysis of polyphenols and glucosylceramides by high performance liquid chromatography
7Conversion of glucosylceramides to ceramides by the enzyme
8Quantitative analysis of ceramides by high performance liquid chromatography and discussion