Department of Food Chemistry and Nutrition
Department of Food Chemistry and Nutrition( FCN)
H.O.D— Prof. J. R. Kulkarni
Faculty— A.V Borole

Food Chemistry and Nutrition is third department in B. Tech. (Food Technology). There are 08 subjects of 19 credits including theory & practical’s credit load (10+09)
The FCN department include various courses related to food chemistry, biochemistry & nutrition. This department provides information about various analytical techniques used for qualitative & quantitative estimation of macro-& micro-nutrients present in food.
The Nutrition Science and Food Chemistry Laboratory focuses on examining foods and the by-products of food production to find active biological components, to add value to agricultural products and by-products, and to improve human health through disease prevention or treatment.
Course Out come:
Sr. No. | Course No. | Course title | Credits | Semester |
1. | FCN-111 | Environmental Science & Disaster Management | 1+1=2 | I |
2. | FCN-112 | Biochemistry | 1+1=2 | I |
3. | FCN-123 | Human Nutrition | 2+1=3 | II |
4. | FCN-124 | Food Chemistry & Macronutrients | 2+1=3 | II |
5. | FCN-235 | Food Chemistry & Micronutrients | 2+1=3 | III |
6. | FCN-246 | Food Additives & Preservatives | 1+1=2 | IV |
7. | FCN-357 | Instrumental Techniques in Food Analysis | 0+2=2 | V |
8. | FCN-368 | Enzymes in Food Industry | 1+1=2 | VI |
Total Credits | 10+9=19 |