Handbook of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods

Klappentext With contributions from a panel of leading international experts! this authoritative guide provides a collection of the most current topics in nutraceuticals and functional foods. This edition features new and revised chapters! including the topics of vitamin E! nutritional supplements and inflammation! whey protein! cereals! beverages! and fruits. Zusammenfassung Features chapters on vitamin E! inflammation! and depression. With more than 200 compounds! their biochemical activity! evidentiary data! and dietary sources! this work is suitable for nutritionists! dieticians! food scientists! food industry! pharmaceutical scientists! and students of nutrition and food science. Inhaltsverzeichnis Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods! R. Wildman and M. KelleyIsoflavones: Source and Metabolism! S. Hendrich and P. A. MurphyLycopene: Food Sources! Properties! and Health! R. S. Bruno! R.E.C. Wildman! and S. J. SchwartzGarlic: The Mystical Food in Health Promotion! S. Ross and J. MilnerGrape Wine and Tea Polyphenols in the Modulation of Atherosclerosis and Heart Disease! M. A. Dubick and S. T. OmayeDietary Fiber and Coronary Heart Disease! T. Jalili! D. M. Medeiros! and R.E.C. WildmanOmega-3 Fish Oils and Lipoprotein Metabolism! S. E. Kasim-KarakasOmega-3 Fish Oils and Insulin Resistance! S. E. Kasim-KarakasAntioxidant Vitamin and Phytochemical Content of Fresh and Processed Pepper Fruit (Capsicum annuum)! L. R. Howard and R.E.C. WildmanOsteoarthritis: Nutrition and Lifestyle Interventions! D. Volker and P. LeeOmega-3 Fatty Acids! Mediterranean Diet! Probiotics! Vitamin D! and Exercise in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis! D. VolkerSkeletal Effects of Soy Isoflavones in Humans: Bone Mineral Density and Bone Markers! D L. AlekelApplications of Herbs to Functional Foods! S. S. Percival and R. E. TurnerConjugated Linoleic Acids: Biological Actions and Health! Y. Li and B. A. WatkinsOlive Oil and Health Benefits! D.M. Medeiros and M. HamptonThe Role of alpha - and gamma -Tocopherols in Health! R.S. BrunoProbiotics and Prebiotics! E.R. FarnworthExopolysaccharides from Lactic Acid Bacteria: Food Uses! Production! Chemical Structures! and Health Effects! E.R. Farnworth! C.P. Champagne! and M.-R. Van CalsterenOmega-3 Fatty Acids! Tryptophan! B Vitamins! SAMe! and Hypericum in the Adjunctive Treatment of Depression! D. Volker and J. NgProtein as a Functional Food Ingredient for Weight Loss and Maintaining Body Composition! J.E Seyler! R.E.C. Wildman! and D.K. LaymanNutraceuticals and Inflammation in Athletes! B. Plunkett! R. Callister! and M. L. GargOxidative Stress and Antioxidant Requirements in Trained Athletes! T. A. Watson! R. Callister! and M.L. GargCoenzyme Q10: A Functional Food with Immense Therapeutic Potential! P. Chaturvedi! D. Vachon! and N. GuthrieCoffee as a Functional Beverage! L. Taylor and J. AntonioNutraceutical Stability Concerns and Shelf Life Testing! L.N. BellNutraceutical and Functional Food Application to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis! D. Volkerand D. YunianingtiasMarketing and Regulatory Issues for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals! N.M. ChildsObesity Policy: Opportunities for Functional Food Market Growth! N. ChildsIndex ...

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• Autori: Taylor C. Wallace, Robert E. C. Wildman, Robert E. C. Wildman Wildman, Robert E.C. Wildman, WILDMAN ROBERT E C
• Con la collaborazione di: Taylor C. Wallace (Editore), Robert Wildman (Editore), Robert E. C. Wildman (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.10.2006
• EAN: 9780849364099
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-6409-9
• Pagine: 560
• Serie: Modern Nutrition; Modern Nutrition
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Salute; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Medicina olistica