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Have you ever wondered why some fruits turn brown after being cut? Or why dough rises when left to rest? These are just a couple of examples of how biochemistry plays a role in the food we eat.

Learning Outcomes:

Understand the basics of biochemistry and its applications in the culinary world.

Learn about the structure and function of cells and organic molecules.

Gain knowledge about proteins, nucleic acids, and genetics.

Understand how metabolism works and how it affects food.

Analyse the chemical reactions that occur during cooking and how they impact the quality of food.

Develop a deeper understanding of the science behind food and how it can be used to create new recipes.

Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes that occur in living organisms. This course will provide you with a foundation in the principles of biochemistry and its application in cookery. You will learn about the building blocks of life, such as cells and organic molecules, and how they interact with each other. The course will also cover topics such as proteins, nucleic acids, genetics, and metabolism.

Throughout the course, you will analyse the chemical reactions that occur during cooking and understand how they impact the quality of food. You will learn about the science behind food and how it can be used to create new recipes. By the end of the course, you will have a deeper understanding of the science behind cookery and how it can be used to create delicious, nutritious meals.

Enrol in this course to gain a deeper understanding of biochemistry and how it applies to cookery.

Certification

Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.

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10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Individuals interested in the science behind cooking.

Chefs and cooks looking to expand their knowledge of food science.

Students studying food science, nutrition, or biochemistry.

Anyone with a curiosity for how the food we eat is created.

Career path

Food scientist: £25,000 - £65,000 per year

Culinary scientist: £30,000 - £60,000 per year

Nutritionist: £20,000 - £45,000 per year

Chef: £16,000 - £40,000 per year

Research and development chef: £25,000 - £50,000 per year

Food technologist: £20,000 - £45,000 per year

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Cell Biology and Biomolecules

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