Low & High-Fat Diets - Myths vs Reality

In this book, the authors gather and present current research on the myths and reality of low and high-fat diets. Topics include new insights into high-fat diets and metabolic disorders; cactus stems (opuntia spp.) as an anti-hyperlipidemic and cholesterol lowering aid; dietary fat and its impact on health; the efficacy and safety of low-fat diets in children; and lipid profiling in the mouse brain and liver after starvation and a high-fat diet.

Product details

• Assisted by: Joao Eduardo Ferreira (Editor), Natalia Muniz (Editor)
• Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.04.2013
• EAN: 9781622577972
• ISBN: 978-1-62257-797-2
• No. of pages: 153
• Dimensions: 185 mm x 263 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 508 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General