| 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
|
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
|
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 |
|
| 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 |
|
| 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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