Food Bioactives: Functionality and Applications in Human Health

ISBN-13: 9781774634738 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 410 str.

Sankar Chandra Deka; Dibyakanta Seth; Nishant Rachayya Swami Hulle

Opis

Food Bioactives: Functionality and Applications in Human Health helps to address the growing consumer demand for novel functional food products and for high value and nutritionally rich products by focusing on the sources and applications of bioactives from food.

Recenzje

“An interesting book encompassing health functionality of selected foods, including their active components. … This book would be interesting for graduate students and researchers interested in an overview of the functionality of different traditional food products and ways of utilizing biomaterials to develop value-added bio-products.”
—Mohammad Shafiur Rahman, Professor, Food Science and Nutrition, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Spis treści

1. Chemical Modification and Characterization of Culinary Banana (Musa ABB) Starch and Its ApplicationK. Dihingia, S. Muchahary, and S. C. Deka2. Functional Foods from Different SourcesPrakash Kumar Nayak, Chandrasekar Chandra Mohan, and Kesavan Radha Krishnnan3. Recent Trend on Dietary Natural Products for Prevention and Treatment of CancerMonoj Kumar Das et al.4. Probiotic FoodsAnanta Saikia and Francis Dutta5. Bioactive Compounds and Health Benefits of Phalsa: An Underutilized FruitAradhita Barman Ray and Kiran Bala6. Pseudocereals: Nutritional Composition, Functional Properties, and Food ApplicationsRitu Sindhu and B. S. Khatkar7. Development of Functional Food Products from Food WasteVasudha Bansal, Pankaj Preet Sandhu, and Nidhi Budhalakoti8. Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) Calyces: A Potential Source of Natural Color and Its Health BenefitsV. H. Shruthi, and C. T. Ramachandra9. Phytochemical, Pharmacological, and Food Applications of Asparagus (A. racemosus )Anamika Ranjan and Pramod K Prabhakar10. Functional and Technological Properties of Probiotics and PrebioticsBhanja Amrita and R. Jayabalan11. Food Allergens: Detection and ManagementJon Jyoti Kalita et al.12. Cereals and Pseudocereals: General Introduction, Classification, and Nutritional PropertiesNisar Ahmad Mir et al.13. Indigeneous Fermented Beverages of the Indian Subcontinent: Processing Methods and Nutritional and Nutraceutical PotentialPiyush K Jha et al.14. Food Industry Byproducts: Resource for Nutraceuticals and Biomedical ApplicationsWinny Routray

O autorze

Sankar Chandra Deka, PhD, is Senior Professor in the Department of Food Engineering and Technology at Tezpur University in Assam, India. He has more than 29 years of teaching and research experience. He has guided the work of many advanced students and has successfully handled more than 15 research projects funded by various government funding agencies. He has published almost 100 research papers in journals of national and international repute and about 20 book chapters.
Dibyakanta Seth, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Tezpur University, Assam, India. He has published several research papers in national and international journals and has guided the thesis work of advanced students. He has received young scientist and young educator awards at several conferences. He was associated with an ecourse development program of the University Grants Commission (UGC), ePG-PATHSHALA and has handled two funded research projects.
Nishant Rachayya Swami Hulle, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Tezpur University, Assam, India. He has published several research articles in international peer-reviewed journals and also coauthored two book chapters published by CRC Press. He has received a Young Scientist Award at the Third International Conference on Food Properties, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. He teaches subjects such as fruit and vegetable process technology; processing technology of meat, poultry, and fish; and thermal operations.