For fruit and vegetables, texture is an important quality indicator when assessing functional performance or ripeness. This texture evaluation can be performed on both fresh fruits and vegetables, and ...

Texture testing has practical uses among a diverse range of food types such as baked goods, confectionaries, cereals, dairy, snacks, fruit, vegetables, meat, poultry, fish, gelatins, pasta and even ...

This article explores how rheological analysis helps the food industry link microstructure to texture, stability and ...

A representative from Shimadzu says food analysis can gauge a product's taste, aroma, and texture to predict its chances of success in stores. Satushi Yamaki, application scientist with Shimadzu, told ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Understanding the texture of your garden soil is crucial for successful planting and gardening. Soil texture affects water retention, drainage, aeration, and nutrient ...

Cutting back on animal protein in our diets can save on resources and greenhouse gas emissions. But convincing meat-loving consumers to switch up their menu is a challenge. Looking at this problem ...

From gel garnishes to bubble tea, novelty gels offer exciting new textures for multisensory culinary experiences. However, performing textural magic isn’t easy and requires careful choice of ...

Is it possible to close the texture gap between plant-based meat and animal meat? Ellen Kuhl and her lab are trying. From left: Skyler St. Pierre, Marc Levenston, Ellen Kuhl, Reese Dunne, Ethan Darwin ...