Composition and properties of egg white
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Composition and properties of egg white

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Composition and properties of egg white

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Eggs are the most economical and abundant source of high-quality dietary protein, and are noteworthy for both their nutritional and functional properties. This chapter provides detailed information about the structure, chemical composition and functionality of egg white. Section 2 reviews the structure of egg white, and Section3 offers an overview of the proteins in egg white. Sections 4–9 then provide a detailed review of nine important proteins. Finally, Section 10 covers carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins as minor components of egg white.

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Table of contents

  1. 1 Introduction
  2. 2 The structure of egg white
  3. 3 Proteins in egg white: an overview
  4. 4 Ovalbumin
  5. 5 Ovotransferrin
  6. 6 Ovomucoid
  7. 7 Ovomucin
  8. 8 Lysozyme
  9. 9 Minor proteins in egg white
  10. 10 Carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins in egg white
  11. 11 Summary
  12. 12 Where to look for further information
  13. 13 References