Understanding functionality of sucrose in cake for reformulation purposes

RGM Van der Sman, S Renzetti - Critical Reviews in Food Science …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We review the functionality of sucrose during the manufacture of cakes from the perspective
of sugar replacement. Besides providing sweetness, sucrose has important functionalities …

The effects of sugars and sugar alcohols on the pasting and granular swelling of wheat starch

TJ Woodbury, E Grush, MC Allan, LJ Mauer - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Replacing added sugars with low-glycemic, natural, and/or low-calorie sweeteners in baked
goods without altering texture or quality traits is challenging. Starch thermal properties …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of electron-beam-irradiation on microstructure and physical properties of yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) flour

G Wang, D Wang, C Qing, L Chen, P Gao, M Huang - LWT, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) flour was irradiated at doses of 1.79,
6.06, 10.07 and 14.97 kGy of the electron beam, to analyze the effects of electron beam …

Effect of D-allulose, in comparison to sucrose and D-fructose, on the physical properties of cupcakes

AM Bolger, RA Rastall, MJ Oruna-Concha… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
The high sucrose content in sweet bakery products is a nutritional concern. However, the
technological functions of sucrose in such products make its replacement challenging. d …

Molecular structure of lotus seed amylopectins and their beta-limit dextrins

C Chen, G Li, H Corke, F Zhu - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Investigation on amylopectin molecular structure is gaining importance for understanding
starch property. Lotus seeds are a novel starch source with high apparent amylose content …

Provitamin A retention and sensory acceptability of landrace orange maize (MW5021) food products among school-aged children living in rural Malawi

AA Katola, AH Stark, VU Ndolo, DT Tembo… - … Processing and Nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Landrace orange maize is rich in carotenoids and is thought to be a potentially sustainable
solution for Vitamin A deficiency. This study evaluated the acceptability of landrace orange …

[HTML][HTML] Physicochemical properties of starch in sodium chloride solutions and sucrose solutions: Importance of starch structure

C Chen, G Li, H Corke, F Zhu - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The influences of sodium chloride (NaCl)/sucrose on starch properties as affected by starch
structural characteristics are little understood. In this study, the effects were observed in …

Mechanisms of the different effects of sucrose, glucose, fructose, and a glucose–fructose mixture on wheat starch gelatinization, pasting, and retrogradation

TJ Woodbury, SL Pitts, AM Pilch, P Smith… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The gelatinization, pasting, and retrogradation of starch influence texture, quality, and shelf‐
life attributes of many foods. The purpose of this work was to document the effects of a 50: 50 …

Effect of substitution of sugar with xylitol and maltitol on characteristics and quality of cakes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Davoudi, Y Damroudi, R Afsharnia… - Cereal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Bakery products have the highest amount of sugar
among food products. The cake is known as one of the most popular bakery products …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring oligosaccharide effects on wheat starch gelatinization: Mechanisms and oligosaccharide structural perspectives

N Kitagawa, BR Hamaker, LJ Mauer - Food Hydrocolloids, 2025 - Elsevier
Controlling the gelatinization of starch is vital for achieving desired food design, and sugars
and oligosaccharides (OSs) have a significant impact on the gelatinization temperature (T …