From Field to Loaf: The Journey of Your Bread
In short: Bread's journey involves complex steps from wheat harvest and advanced milling to industrial baking, transforming a raw grain into a nutritionally vital and culturally significant food source.
A 2:08 short film in the series “Journey of a Thing”, narrated by intellect_voice_01.
Sources used in this film: PMC (PubMed Central), “Technological and Nutritional Aspects of Bread Production: An Overview of Current Status and Future Challenges”; Encyclopædia Britannica, “flour and flour milling”; Internet Archive, “Wheat Farmer, The : ERPI Classroom Films, Inc. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive”; Cambridge University Press, “Studies on the composition of food | British Journal of Nutrition | Cambridge Core”; Taylor & Francis (Journal of Medieval History), “A simple food with many meanings: bread in late medieval England”.
Sources used in this film
- PMC (PubMed Central) — Technological and Nutritional Aspects of Bread Production: An Overview of Current Status and Future Challenges · View →
- Encyclopædia Britannica — flour and flour milling · View →
- Internet Archive — Wheat Farmer, The : ERPI Classroom Films, Inc. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive · View →
- Cambridge University Press — Studies on the composition of food | British Journal of Nutrition | Cambridge Core · View →
- Taylor & Francis (Journal of Medieval History) — A simple food with many meanings: bread in late medieval England · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: PMC (PubMed Central): Technological and Nutritional Aspects of Bread Production: An Overview of Current Status and Future Challenges
- Also: Encyclopædia Britannica: flour and flour milling
- Also: Internet Archive: Wheat Farmer, The : ERPI Classroom Films, Inc. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
- Also: Cambridge University Press: Studies on the composition of food | British Journal of Nutrition | Cambridge Core
- Also: Taylor & Francis (Journal of Medieval History): A simple food with many meanings: bread in late medieval England
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