Published 1994 | Version v1
Miscellaneous

Healthy aspects of irradiated food

Creators

  • 1. Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, Warsaw (Poland)

Description

A short history of ionizing radiation application for food preservation as well as the international organization activities in the study of healthy aspects of irradiated food has been performed. The basic knowledge on the radiolysis of the main components of food e.g. water, carbohydrates, proteins and lipids has been reviewed. The quality of the irradiated food products has been discussed in aspects of toxicity, bacteriological safety and its nutritiousness as well. 4 refs, 1 tab

Part of:
Materials of 15. autumn school on irradiated food

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Polish)
Zdrowotne aspekty napromienionej zywnosci

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Materials of 15. autumn school on irradiated food
Imprint Pagination
116 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 27-46.

Conference

Title
15. Autumn school on irradiated food.
Dates
17-22 Oct 1994.
Place
Zakopane (Poland).

Optional Information

Notes
Imprint:Materialy 15. Szkoly Jesiennej: zywnosc napromieniowana.