Chapter 64. Water Uptake and Solid Loss During Soaking of Milled Rice Grains
- Dr. David S. Reid President4,
- Dr. Tanaboon Sajjaanantakul5,
- Dr. Peter J. Lillford6,
- Dr. Sanguansri Charoenrein7
Published Online: 14 MAY 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9780470958193.ch64
Copyright © 2010 Blackwell Publishing
Book Title

Water Properties in Food, Health, Pharmaceutical and Biological Systems: ISOPOW 10
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How to Cite
Chatakanonda, P. and Sriroth, K. (2010) Water Uptake and Solid Loss During Soaking of Milled Rice Grains, in Water Properties in Food, Health, Pharmaceutical and Biological Systems: ISOPOW 10 (eds D. S. Reid, T. Sajjaanantakul, P. J. Lillford and S. Charoenrein), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470958193.ch64
Editor Information
- 4
Department of Food Science and Technology, University of California, Davis, California, USA
- 5
Kasetsart University, Thailand
- 6
Centre for Formulation Engineering, Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
- 7
Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
Publication History
- Published Online: 14 MAY 2010
- Published Print: 11 JUL 2010
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780813812731
Online ISBN: 9780470958193
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Keywords:
- water uptake - soaking of milled rice grains;
- Page model - describing water-absorption characteristics;
- moisture absorption - important during cooking of milled rice grains;
- water absorption of cereals and legumes - Fick's laws of diffusion;
- water-diffusion process - Fick's second law;
- extent of solid loss by rice grains - exhibiting power relationship
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Abstract
Introduction
Materials and Methods
Results and Discussion
Conclusion
References
