FOOD ST M157

Food: Molecules, Microbes, Environment

Food Studies · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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(Same as Chemistry M157.) Study of science of food. Study of food units physical, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral sciences. Use of scientific concepts to explain properties of food. Covers range of topics that focus on science of cooking, critical role of microbes in transformation of foods, genetic and environmental concerns related to acquisition of food, and impact of different dietary systems on metabolism and physiology. Comprises four major interrelated topics: molecules of food and their sources, science of cooking, acquisition of food, eating.

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Requisite: Chemistry 153A. Recommended requisites: Life Sciences 7A, 7B.

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CHEM 153A

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FOOD ST M157

CHEM 153ABiochemistry: Introduction to Structure, Enzymes, and Metabolism
- CHEM 14DOrganic Reactions and Pharmaceuticals
  - CHEM 14CStructure of Organic Molecules1 more beneath
- CHEM 30BOrganic Chemistry II: Reactivity, Synthesis, and Spectroscopy
  - CHEM 30AOrganic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity1 more beneath

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