Course: Chemical Composition and Evaluation of Foods and Dishes

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Course title Chemical Composition and Evaluation of Foods and Dishes
Course code TUACHP/TP3PP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Škrovánková Soňa, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Basic components of foods and dishes. 2. Protein composition. 3. Essential and other essential amino acids. 4. Sugars. 5. Important disaccharides. 6. Starch and fiber. 7. Fatty acids. 8. Fats, lipids. 9. Vitamins. 10. Additives and contaminants.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing
  • Participation in classes - 42 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 18 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Basic knowledge of chemistry and biology is assumed.
Basic knowledge of chemistry and biology is assumed.
learning outcomes
provide information about the general composition of foods and meals
provide information about the general composition of foods and meals
list lipids and their components, fatty acids in foods
list lipids and their components, fatty acids in foods
describe saccharides - sugars in foods
describe saccharides - sugars in foods
describe saccharides - starch and dietary fiber in foods
describe saccharides - starch and dietary fiber in foods
characterize amino acids and proteins in foods
characterize amino acids and proteins in foods
describe other components present in foods, such as vitamins, additives, and contaminants
describe other components present in foods, such as vitamins, additives, and contaminants
Skills
create structural formulas of essential fatty acids
create structural formulas of essential fatty acids
create structural formulas of basic monosaccharides
create structural formulas of basic monosaccharides
create structural formulas of essential amino acids
create structural formulas of essential amino acids
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Educational trip
Educational trip
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Educational trip
Educational trip
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral examination
Oral examination
Written examination
Written examination
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • ODSTRČIL, J., ODSTRČILOVÁ, M. Chemie potravin. Brno: NCO NZO, 2006. ISBN 978-80-7013-435-1.
  • Velíšek, Jan; Hajšlová, Jana. Chemie potravin II.. Tábor: Ossis, 2009. ISBN 978-80-86659-16-9.
  • Velíšek, Jan; Hajšlová, Jana. Chemie potravin I.. Tábor: Ossis, 2009. ISBN 978-80-86659-15-2.
  • Velíšek, Jan. Chemie potravin 1. Vyd. 2. uprav. Tábor : OSSIS, 2002. ISBN 8086659003.
  • Velíšek, Jan. Chemie potravin 2. Vyd. 2. uprav. Tábor : OSSIS, 2002. ISBN 8086659011.
  • Velíšek, Jan. Chemie potravin 3. Vyd. 2. uprav. Tábor : OSSIS, 2002. ISBN 808665902X.
  • Velíšek Jan. The chemistry of food. Chichester, West Susex, 2014. ISBN 978-1-118-38384-1.


Study plans that include the course
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