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- This book gives the basics for regarding the determining color of foods. It includes the following chapters: vision and the perception of color; The C.I.E. Color Space; The Munsell color space; The Lovibond System; various color collections; refelctance and transmittance data; evaluation of color differences; color tolerances; instrumentation; the natural color matters; color specifications for foods and color standards; current problems.
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