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Handbook of Vegetables
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Vegetable Processing
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Handbook of Vegetables
and
Vegetable Processing
Nirmal K. Sinha, Ph.D.
EDITOR
Y.H. Hui, Ph.D.
ADMINISTRATIVEEDITOR
¨
E. Ozgu¨l Evranuz, Ph.D.
Muhammad Siddiq, Ph.D.
Jasim Ahmed, Ph.D.
ASSOCIATEEDITORS
A John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Publication
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Contents
Preface ix
Contributors xi
PartI. Biology,Biochemistry,Nutrition,Microbiology,andGenetics
1. BiologyandClassificatio ofVegetables 3
TheodoreJ.K.Radovich
2. BiochemistryofVegetables:MajorClassesofPrimary(Carbohydrates,
AminoAcids,FattyAcids,Vitamins,andOrganicAcids)andSecondary
Metabolites(Terpenoids,Phenolics,Alkaloids,andSulfur-Containing
Compounds)inVegetables 23
N.HounsomeandB.Hounsome
3. FlavorandSensoryCharacteristicsofVegetables 59
PeterK.C.OngandShaoQuanLiu
4. GeneticEngineeringofVegetableCrops 83
JiwanS.SidhuandSudarshanChellan
5. NutritionalProfil ofVegetablesandItsSignificanc toHumanHealth 107
MasoodSadiqButtandMuhammadTauseefSultan
6. BioactivePhytochemicalsinVegetables 125
FereidoonShahidi,AnomaChandrasekara,andYingZhong
7. MicrobiologyofFreshandProcessedVegetables 159
AnnemarieL.Buchholz,GordonR.Davidson,andElliotT.Ryser
PartII. PostharvestTechnologyandStorageSystems
8. PostharvestHandlingSystemsandStorageofVegetables 185
P.S.Raju,O.P.Chauhan,andA.S.Bawa
9. PostharvestPhysiologyofVegetables 199
PeterM.A.Toivonen
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PartIII. ProcessingandPackagingofVegetables
10. Fresh-CutVegetables 221
W.KrasaekooptandB.Bhandari
11. PrinciplesofVegetableCanning 243
DharmendraK.MishraandNirmalK.Sinha
12. RefrigerationandFreezingPreservationofVegetables 259
KasiviswanathanMuthukumarappanandBrijeshTiwari
13. DryingofVegetables:PrinciplesandDryerDesign 279
JasimAhmed
14. DryingVegetables:NewTechnology,Equipment,andExamples 299
E.O¨zgu¨lEvranuz
15. MinimalProcessingandNovelTechnologiesAppliedtoVegetables 317
JasimAhmedandTanweerAlam
16. ProcessingofVegetableJuiceandBlends 335
JamesS.B.WuandS-CShen
17. VegetableFermentationandPickling 351
NejibGuizani
18. VegetableParts,Herbs,andEssentialOils 369
SriYulianiandBheshBhandari
19. ProcessingandComputerTechnology 387
GokhanBingolandY.OnurDevres
20. PackagingforFreshVegetablesandVegetableProducts 405
MelvinA.Pascall
21. WasteManagementandUtilizationinVegetableProcessing 423
DalbirS.SogiandMuhammadSiddiq
PartIV. ProductandFoodPlantSafetyandHACCP
22. ControllingFoodSafetyHazardsintheVegetableIndustry—TheHACCP
Approach 443
LukeF.LaBorde
23. GoodAgriculturalPracticesandGoodManufacturingPracticesfor
VegetableProduction 461
ElizabethA.BihnandStephenReiners
24. MicrobialSafetyofFreshandProcessedVegetables 483
JaheonKoo
PartV. CommodityProcessing
25. Asparagus,Broccoli,andCaulifl wer:Production,Quality,andProcessing 507
ParamitaBhattacharjeeandRekhaS.Singhal
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26. Avocado:Production,Quality,andMajorProcessedProducts 525
TasleemZafarandJiwanS.Sidhu
27. DryBeans:Production,Processing,andNutrition 545
MuhammadSiddiq,MasoodS.Butt,andM.TauseefSultan
28. Carrots 565
B.C.SarkarandH.K.Sharma
29. Chili,Peppers,andPaprika 581
LillianG.Po
30. Peas,SweetCorn,andGreenBeans 605
MuhammadSiddiqandMelvinA.Pascall
31. GarlicandOnion:Production,Biochemistry,andProcessing 625
WieslawWiczkowski
32. EdibleMushrooms:Production,Processing,andQuality 643
RamasamyRaviandMuhammadSiddiq
33. TableOlivesandOliveOil:Production,Processing,Composition,and
NutritionalQualities 663
KostasKiritsakis,ApostolosKiritsakis,ElenaManousaki-Karacosta,andFivos
Genigeorgis
34. Potatoes:Production,Quality,andMajorProcessedProducts 683
EdgarPoandNirmalK.Sinha
35. GreenLeafyVegetables:SpinachandLettuce 705
GurbuzGunesandEsraDogu
36. Sweetpotatoes 717
V.D.Truong,R.Y.Avula,K.Pecota,andC.G.Yencho
37. TomatoProcessing,Quality,andNutrition 739
AliMotamedzadeganandHodaShahiriTabarestani
Index 759
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Description:Vegetables are an important article of commerce both in developed and developing economies. Many studies point to importance of vegetables in our diet. Handbook of Vegetables and Vegetable Processing serves as a reference handbook on vegetables and vegetable processing containing the latest developm