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Food chemistry

Carbohydrate
Lipids
Proteins
Enzymes
Vitamines
Water
Minerals
Color
Flavors
Food Additives

  Food chemistry is the study of chemical processes and interactions of all biological and non-biological components of foods. The biological substances include such items as meat, poultry, beer, and milk as examples. It is similar to biochemistry in its main components such as carbohydrates, lipids, and protein, but it also includes areas such as water, vitamins, minerals, enzymes, food additives, flavors, and colors.