Functions of Fats in Foods 1) Tenderize 2) Batter and dough aeration 3) Heating Medium 4) Emulsion component 5) Flavor 6) Texture
Functions of Fats in Foods 1) Tenderize 2) Batter and dough aeration 3) Heating Medium 4) Emulsion component 5) Flavor 6) Texture
Chemical Structure 1) Fatty Acids 2) Glycerides 3) Phospholipids 4) Glycolipids
Chemical Structure 1) Fatty Acids 2) Glycerides 3) Phospholipids 4) Glycolipids
Chemical Structure H H-C-O-C(CH2)16CH3 CH3(CH2)16-C-O-C-H H-C-O-C(CH2)16CH3 H Triglyceride
Chemical Structure H H-C-O-C(CH2)16CH3 CH3(CH2)16-C-O-C-H H-C-O-C(CH2)16CH3 H Triglyceride
Chemical Structure H H-C-OH H-C-OH H-C-OH H Glycerol Backbone
Chemical Structure H H-C-OH H-C-OH H-C-OH H Glycerol Backbone
Physical Structure 1. Solid Crystals suspended in oil SFI (Solid Fat Index) Polymorphic
Physical Structure 1. Solid Crystals suspended in oil SFI (Solid Fat Index) Polymorphic
Polymorphic - ability to to exist in more than one crystalline form. •a – waxey •b’ – fine grained •b - coarsely crystaline
Polymorphic - ability to to exist in more than one crystalline form. •a – waxey •b’ – fine grained •b - coarsely crystaline
b’ – Cottonseed Tristearin Rapeseed Palm Tallow Butter b - Lard Soybean Olive Corn Sunflower Cocoa Butter
b’ – Cottonseed Tristearin Rapeseed Palm Tallow Butter b - Lard Soybean Olive Corn Sunflower Cocoa Butter