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BS 5929-4:1986

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Methods for sensory analysis of food Flavour profile methods
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-1986

National foreword
Committees responsible
Methods
1. Scope and field of application
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Principle
5. Apparatus
6. Sampling
7. General test requirements
98. Test methods
9. Procedures
10. Test report
Annexes
A. Example of completed form for flavour profile
     analysis
B. Example of completed form for descriptive analysis
     of flavour (Independent method)

Procedures for describing and assessing flavours reproducibly using the identity and intensity of individual attributes.

This International Standard describes a family of methods for describing and assessing the flavour of food products by qualified and trained assessors.

The methods are used

  1. in the development, modification or improvement of food products;
  2. in characterizing the differences between products;
  3. in quality control;
  4. to provide sensory data for the interpretation of instrumental data;
  5. to provide a permanent record of the attributes of a pro-duct;
  6. to monitor changes in a product during storage.

Committee
AW/12
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as ISO 6564 Supersedes 84/50238 DC (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

BS 5929-1:1986 Methods for sensory analysis of food General guide to methodology
BS 7667-1:1993 Assessors for sensory analysis Guide to the selection, training and monitoring of selected assessors

BS 5929-1:1980 Methods for sensory analysis of food Introduction and general guide to methodology
BS 5098:1975 Glossary of terms relating to sensory analysis of food
ISO 5492:2008 Sensory analysis — Vocabulary

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