Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
The students who succeeded in this course: |
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LO-1 |
learn about sweeteners with and without energy and have information about their uses. |
PO-1 Has the skills of accessing, evaluating, interpreting and applying the knowledge in the area of engineering PO-2 Has the skills of designing, applying and evaluating scientific research PO-10 Has the required endowments to advice food sector on matters related to his/her specialization area
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Examination |
LO-2 |
have knowledge about artificial and natural sweeteners. |
PO-1 Has the skills of accessing, evaluating, interpreting and applying the knowledge in the area of engineering PO-3 Integrates knowledge from different disciplines PO-10 Has the required endowments to advice food sector on matters related to his/her specialization area
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Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents |
What are the sweeteners used in the food industry, energy-containing sweeteners, energy-free sweeteners, and what characteristics an ideal sweetener should convey. |
Weekly Course Content |
Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 |
Introduction |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
2 |
Sweeteners used in food industry |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
3 |
Sweeteners containing energy |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
4 |
Energy-free sweeteners |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
5 |
The properties of ideal sweeteners |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
6 |
Bulking agents |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
7 |
Chemistry of sweeteners based on carbohydrates |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
8 |
mid-term exam |
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9 |
Sweetness value of sweeteners |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
10 |
Glycemic index |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
11 |
Sugar alcohols |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
12 |
Taste as a sensory |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
13 |
Starch based sweeteners |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
14 |
Alternative natural sweetener: Stevia |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
15 |
Repeat of subjects |
Lecture, discussion or Distance Learning |
16 |
final exam |
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Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
1 |
O'Donnell, K., Kearsley, M., 2012. Sweeteners and sugar alternatives in food technology, Wiley-Blackwell, New Delhi, 504 pp. |
2 |
O'Brien-Nabors, L., 2011. Alternative Sweeteners, CRC Press, 587 pp. |
Required Course instruments and materials |
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