Food Analysis Laboratory Manual

This third edition laboratory manual was written to accompany Food Analysis, Fifth Edition, by the same author. New to this third edition of the laboratory manual are four introductory chapters that complement both the textbook chapters and the laboratory exercises.  The 24 laboratory exercises in the manual cover 21 of the 35 chapters in the textbook. Many of the laboratory exercises have multiple sections to cover several methods of analysis for a particular food component or characteristic. Most of the laboratory exercises include the following: background, reading assignment, objective, principle of method, chemicals, reagents, precautions and waste disposal, supplies, equipment, procedure, data and calculations, questions, and references. This laboratory manual is ideal for the laboratory portion of undergraduate courses in food analysis.

• Food Analysis Labs
• Laboratory exercises
• Food Analysis Methods
• Laboratory manual
• Food Analysis Techniques

• Department of Food Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

  S. Suzanne Nielsen

S. Suzanne Nielsen, a Professor in the Food Science Department at Purdue University, has taught Food Analysis lecture classes for 32 years, and Food Analysis laboratory courses for 19 years.  She has received teaching awards from her department, college, university, and the Institute of Food Technologists.  She has edited five editions of a textbook and three editions of a laboratory manual for Food Analysis.  

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