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Food and Nutrition Update: : An Analysis of Macronutrients in the Diet

S. Sumar (Senior Lecturer in Food Analysis and Composition, at South Bank University, London, UK.)
T.P. Coultate (Principal Lecturer in Food Biochemistry, at South Bank University, London, UK.)
J. Davies (Head of the Nutrition Research Centre, at South Bank University, London, UK.)

Nutrition & Food Science

ISSN: 0034-6659

Article publication date: 1 December 1994

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Abstract

Provides an overview of the analytical methods used to quantify the macronutrients (protein, water, lipids and carbohydrates) present in food. Considers principles of the methods of analysis employed.

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Sumar, S., Coultate, T.P. and Davies, J. (1994), "Food and Nutrition Update: : An Analysis of Macronutrients in the Diet", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 94 No. 6, pp. 31-35. https://doi.org/10.1108/00346659410069719

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