Dictionary of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods

ISBN-13: 9780367391508 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 520 str.

Michael Eskin; Snait Tamir

Opis

Health professionals recognize the role of nutraceuticals in health enhancement, however, there is much confusion and misinformation about these products and the science behind them. Dictionary of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods is the first reference of its kind for this rapidly developing field. It provides concise, science-based information on over 470 nutraceutical and functional food products and compounds. Each entry lists the most current information on the product or compound, its role in the promotion of health or the prevention of disease, and peer-reviewed literature references. This reference also contains 172 chemical structures, 102 figures, 73 schemes, and 64 tables. 

Spis treści

Topics are listed in alphabetical orders and include:
 Allicin, Amaranth, Astragalus, Beta-lactoglobin, Bovine Serum Albumin, L-Carnitine, Carotenoids, Chinese Herbs, Conjugated linoleic acid, Hydrolysate, Daidzein, Delphinidin, Diospyrin, Echinacea, Epigallocatechin, Evening Primrose, Fennel, Flavonoids, Folic Acid, Galactomannans, Ginkgo biloba, Glycyrrhizic Acid, Goldenseal, Green Tea, Halichondrin B, Huperzine A, Hydroxymatairesinol, Indole-3-acetic acid, Isoflavones, Jerusalem Artichoke, Juniper, Kaemferol, Kava Kava, Alpha-Lactalbulin, Beta-Lactalbumin, Lactulose, Lipoproteins, Lycopene, Macrolactin A, Manzamine A, Methylxanthines, Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid, Oatmeal, Oligofructose, Oolong Tea, Palatinose, Pectin, Pellynol I, Peptides, Polydextrose, Probiotics, Protease Inhibitors, Quercetin, Rehmannia, Rosemary, Saponins, Sarcophytol A, Sitosanol, Soybean, Synbiotics, Tea-Tree, Theopederin A, Thyrsiferyl 23-Acetate, Uva Ursi, Valerenic Acid, Vitamins, Wasabi, Xanthan Gum, Yarrow, Yucca, Zeaxanthin.

O autorze

Eskin, Michael; Tamir, Snait