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This chapter covers the science that is fundamental to the manufacture and formulation of confectionery. This includes stability, water activity, equilibrium relative activity and dew point. Colligative properties such as boiling point are discussed. The measurement of pH and polarimetry are covered. The Maillard reaction and its importance are considered. Methods of analysing confectionery are reviewed. The science of emulsions and fats is covered.

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