Search for dissertations about: "Gunilla Viklund"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Gunilla Viklund.

2. 1. Acrylamide in Potato Crisps - A Three-year Study on Swedish-grown Potatoes

   Author : Gunilla Viklund; Avdelningen för livsmedel och läkemedel; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Potato varieties; Asparagine; Acrylamide; Potato crisps; Reducing sugars;

   Abstract : Acrylamide, a probable human carcinogen, has been found at mg/kg levels, in heat-treated carbohydrate-rich foods. Acrylamide is formed via the Maillard reaction as a result of the reaction between the amino acid asparagine and reducing sugars (glucose and fructose). READ MORE