Introduction to food chemistry -- Water and ice -- Carbohydrates -- Lipids -- Amino acids, peptides, and proteins -- Enzymes -- Vitamins and minerals -- Pigments and other colorants -- Flavors -- Food additives -- Undersirable or potentially undersirable constituents of foods -- Chracteristics of muscle tissue -- Characteristics of edilble fluids of animal origin; milk -- Characteristics of edible fluids of animal origin: eggs -- Characteristics of edible plant tissues -- An integrated approach to food chemistry: illustrative cases