This major reference provides a comprehensive treatment of the physiological effects of foods and food components capable of promoting good health and preventing or alleviating diseases. It assembles, in one volume, extensive recent information on the nature and physiological effects of biologically-active components of major plant foods-cereals, oilseeds, fruits, and vegetables-and dairy and fish products. For the first time in any reference work, internationally renowned specialists discuss how to manufacture and evaluate food products with health enhancing effects, using both traditional...
This major reference provides a comprehensive treatment of the physiological effects of foods and food components capable of promoting good health and...
A nutraceutical is a product isolated or purified from a biological material that is generally sold in medicinal form. Functional foods are those that have a demonstrated physiological benefit beyond their basic nutritional function. In this volume, 12 contributions from international researchers di
A nutraceutical is a product isolated or purified from a biological material that is generally sold in medicinal form. Functional foods are those that...