Information Package / Course Catalogue
Dairy Chemistry and Biochemistry
Course Code: GMP525
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: 6
Objectives of the Course

Definition of milk, milk components biosynthesis of structural organization of the components of milk, the chemistry of the main constituents of milk; milk fat characteristics, milk proteins, milk sugar. Vitamins, enzymes, other ingredients. The nutritional value of milk.

Course Content

Milk production and use, milk composition; lactose, milk fat, milk protein, mineral substances of milk, vitamins, milk and dairy products, milk, water in dairy products. Milk and dairy products enzymology, heat-induced changes in the milk. Chemistry and biochemistry of cheese and fermented dairy products. The physical properties of the milk.

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