National Institute of Technology Rourkela

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Syllabus

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : FP3473 : Food Analysis and Quality Control Laboratory { 0-0-3 / 2}

Subject Nature : Practical

Syllabus

Module 1 :

Experiment 1: Proximate Analysis - Moisture Content
Experiment 2: Ash Content Determination
Experiment 3: Protein Content Analysis (Kjeldahl Method/Lowry Method)
Experiment 4: Estimation of Antioxidant Capacity
Experiment 5: Determination of Total Polyphenols in Fruit Juice.
Experiment 6: Fat Content Analysis (Soxhlet Extraction)
Experiment 7: Carbohydrate Analysis (Anthrone Method)
Experiment 8: Texture Analysis of Food Products
Experiment 9: Sensory Evaluation of Food Products
Experiment 10: UV-Vis Spectrophotometric Analysis
Experiment 11:Determination of Loading Curve for Microwave Oven
Experiment 12: Determination of Total Soluble Solids and Titrable Acidity in Fruits

Course Objective

1 .

To provide hands-on experience with analytical techniques used in food analysis.

2 .

To develop proficiency in using laboratory instruments and performing standard procedures for food component analysis.

3 .

To enhance skills in data collection, interpretation, and reporting of analytical results.

4 .

To promote an understanding of quality control and assurance practices in food analysis.

Course Outcome

1 .

Students will demonstrate the ability to conduct various food analysis experiments, accurately interpret data, and ensure the quality and safety of food products.

Essential Reading

1 .

S. Suzanne Nielsen, Food Analysis, Springer

Supplementary Reading

1 .

Leo M.L. Nollet, Handbook of Food Analysis, Taylor and Francis