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da Silva TLT, Martini S. Recent Advances in Lipid Crystallization in the Food Industry. Annu Rev Food Sci Technol 2024; 15:355-379. [PMID: 38166315 DOI: 10.1146/annurev-food-072023-034403] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/04/2024]
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This review discusses fundamental concepts of fat crystallization and how various processing conditions such as crystallization temperature, cooling rate, and shear or agitation affect this process. Traditional methods used to process fats, such as the use of scraped surface heat exchangers, fractionation, and interesterification, are described. Parameters that affect fat crystallization in these systems, such as shear, crystallization temperature, type of fat, and type of process, are discussed. In addition, the use of minor components to induce or delay fat crystallization based on their chemical composition is presented. The use of novel technologies, such as high-intensity ultrasound, oleogelation, and high-pressure crystallization is also reviewed. In these cases, acoustic and high-pressure process parameters, the various types of oleogels, and the use of oleogelators of differing chemical compositions are discussed. The combination of all these techniques and future trends is also presented.
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- Thais Lomonaco Teodoro da Silva
- Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, USA;
- Department of Food Science, Federal University of Lavras, Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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- Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, USA;
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Phuah ET, Lee YY, Tang TK, Akoh C, Cheong LZ, Tan CP, Wang Y, Lai OM. Nonconventional Technologies in Lipid Modifications. Annu Rev Food Sci Technol 2024; 15:409-430. [PMID: 38134384 DOI: 10.1146/annurev-food-072023-034440] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/24/2023]
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Lipid modifications play a crucial role in various fields, including food science, pharmaceuticals, and biofuel production. Traditional methods for lipid modifications involve physical and chemical approaches or enzymatic reactions, which often have limitations in terms of specificity, efficiency, and environmental impact. In recent years, nonconventional technologies have emerged as promising alternatives for lipid modifications. This review provides a comprehensive overview of nonconventional technologies for lipid modifications, including high-pressure processing, pulsed electric fields, ultrasound, ozonation, and cold plasma technology. The principles,mechanisms, and advantages of these technologies are discussed, along with their applications in lipid modification processes. Additionally, the challenges and future perspectives of nonconventional technologies in lipid modifications are addressed, highlighting the potential and challenges for further advancements in this field. The integration of nonconventional technologies with traditional methods has the potential to revolutionize lipid modifications, enabling the development of novel lipid-based products with enhanced functional properties and improved sustainability profiles.
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- Eng-Tong Phuah
- Food Science and Technology, School of Applied Sciences and Mathematics, Universiti Teknologi Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Darussalam
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- School of Science, Monash University Malaysia, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
- Monash-Industry Plant Oils Research Laboratory, Monash University Malaysia, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
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- Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
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- Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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- School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
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- Department of Food Technology, Faculty of Food Science and Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
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- JNU-UPM International Joint Laboratory on Plant Oil Processing and Safety, Department of Food Science and Engineering, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China
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- Department of Bioprocess Technology, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia;
- International Joint Laboratory on Plant Oils Processing and Safety, JNU-UPM, Institute of Bioscience, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
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Gao Y, Meng Z. Crystallization of lipids and lipid emulsions treated by power ultrasound: A review. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr 2022; 64:1882-1893. [PMID: 36073738 DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2022.2119365] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/03/2022]
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The actual food system with fat is always complex and fat crystal and fat crystal networks have important effects on the physical properties of food. Recently, power ultrasound (PU) had been widely recognized as an auxiliary technology of fat crystallization to modify food properties. This review expounded on the mechanism of ultrasonic crystallization, and summarized effects of various factors in the process of ultrasonic treatment on fat crystallization. Based on the above, combined with the application of ultrasound in emulsions, the ultrasonic fat crystallization effect in the emulsion system was judged and described. Research results indicated that PU could shorten the induction time of crystallization, accelerate the formation of crystal nuclei, and change the polymorphism of fat crystals. The product treated by PU formed smaller and more uniform crystals to produce a more viscoelastic fat crystal network. In emulsion systems, ultrasonic treatments showed the same effect, but the effect of ultrasonic crystallization on the emulsion stability was different due to fat crystals in different emulsion systems. Meanwhile, the importance of ultrasonic crystallization in lipid emulsions was emphasized, thus ultrasonic crystallization had great potential in emulsion systems.
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- Yujie Gao
- State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
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- State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
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Lee J, Legako JF, Martini S. Degree of oxidation of sonicated soybean oil using various sonication process parameters. Int J Food Sci Technol 2022. [DOI: 10.1111/ijfs.15781] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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- Juhee Lee
- Department of Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Utah State University Logan UT 84322 USA
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- Department of Animal and Food Sciences Texas Tech University Lubbock TX 79409 USA
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- Department of Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Utah State University Logan UT 84322 USA
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