Information Package / Course Catalogue
Enrichment of Foods With Functional Components
Course Code: ZST523
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

To provide information about what functional ingredients are, what they are used for, their effects on health and functional products.

Course Content

Have in-depth knowledge of functional food ingredients Recognize functional components used in food fortification Reading and researching articles on the subject, making oral presentations

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Ecem AKAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Have in-depth knowledge of functional food ingredients
2.Learning the bioaccessibility and bioavailability terms
3.Recognize functional components used in food fortification
4.Ability to design functional food
5.Ability to read, understand and comment on articles on the subject
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Nutraceutical and Functional Food Components, Effects of Innovative Processing Techniques, Edited by Charis M. Galanakis, 2017, Elsevier Inc., Academic Press.
2.Bioactive Compounds: Health Benefits and Potential Applications. Edited by Maira Rubi Segura Campos, 2019 Elsevier Woodhead Publishing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Functional food components I
Week 3 - Theoretical
Functional food components II
Week 4 - Theoretical
Health effects of functional food components I
Week 5 - Theoretical
Health effects of functional food components II
Week 6 - Theoretical
Concepts of bioaccessibility and bioavailability
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Extraction and purification of bioactive components from foods I
Week 9 - Theoretical
Extraction and purification of bioactive components from foods II
Week 10 - Theoretical
Food fortification methods
Week 11 - Theoretical
Functional food design
Week 12 - Theoretical
Functional food design
Week 13 - Theoretical
Students presentations
Week 14 - Theoretical
Students presentations
Week 15 - Theoretical
Students presentations
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory154290
Assignment56660
Individual Work56240
Midterm Examination1224
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)198
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
2
2
2
4
3
OÇ-2
2
2
2
3
3
OÇ-3
2
2
2
3
3
OÇ-4
3
2
2
4
4
OÇ-5
4
5
3
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026