Agar

Handbook of Hydrocolloids: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 82-107

  Armisen R ^b   Galatas, F ^a  

^a Hispanagar SA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Agar applications; Agar soluble fibre; Agar agar; Agaropectines; Agaroses; gelification; Gelose; Gulaman; Kanten; Quick soluble agar; syneresis

Indexed keywords

GELATION; GELS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; POLYSACCHARIDES; SEAWEED; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); TISSUE CULTURE;

AGAR-AGAR; AGAROPECTINES; AGAROSES; GELIFICATION; GELOSE; GULAMAN; KANTEN; QUICK SOLUBLE AGAR; SOLUBLE FIBRES; SYNERESIS;

ALGAE;

EID: 84941271060     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781845695873.82     Document Type: Chapter

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