Functional and Medicinal Beverages: Volume 11: The Science of Beverages

ISBN-13: 9780128163979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 562 str.

Alexandru Grumezescu; Alina Maria Holban

Recenzje

"This book, which is Vol. 11 of The Science of Beverages series, discusses the new concepts, innovative technologies and current concerns in the functional beverages. It also covers detailed information on the engineering and processing of novel ingredients for health benefits. It also includes common and alternative ingredients for juices, vegetable blends, milk-based drinks, and probiotic and prebiotic based alternative beverages. This book is intended for food scientists, food chemists, food microbiologists, food engineers in the beverages sector." --IFIS Publishing

Spis treści

1. An Overview of Functional Beverages 2. The Emerging Trends of Functional and Medicinal Beverage Research and its Health Implication 3. Herbal Extracts - New Trends in Functional and Medicinal Beverages 4. Bioactive Compounds Incorporated into Functional Beverages 5. Effects and Mechanisms of Antioxidant Rich Functional Beverages on Disease Prevention 6. Anti-Cancer Potential of Functional and Medicinal Beverages 7. Medicinal Properties and Functional Components of Beverages 8. Development of Functional Beverages: The Case of Plant Sterol-Enriched Milk-Based Fruit Beverages 9. Herbal Beverages and Brain Function in Health and Disease 10. Functional Beverages from Cereals 11. Oak as a New Potential Source for Functional Beverages: Their Antioxidant Capacity and Monomer Flavonoid Composition 12. Kombucha as a Functional Beverage 13. Probiotic and Prebiotic Beverages 14. Probiotic Beverages: A Treatment Alternative of Metabolic Syndrome 15. A New Generation of Probiotic Functional Beverages Using Bioactive Compounds from Agro-Industrial Waste