Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

Bioactive Components, Formulations and Innovations

AvChukwuebuka Egbuna,Genevieve Dable Tupas

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

Functional foods and nutraceuticals are food products that naturally offer or have been modified to offer additional health benefits beyond basic nutrition.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-08-25
Mått:155 x 235 x 41 mm
Vikt:1 139 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:642
Upplaga:20001
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030423186

Utforska kategorier

Biologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Folkhälsa och hälsopedagogik inom Medicin
Tillverkningsteknik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Chukwuebuka Egbuna is a chartered chemist, a chemical analyst, and an academic researcher. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria (ICCON), the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NSBMB), the Society of Quality Assurance (SQA) (USA) and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) (United Kingdom). His primary research interests are in phytochemistry, food and medicinal chemistry, analytical chemistry, and nutrition and toxicology.Genevieve Dable Tupas is a doctor of medicine and a clinical epidemiologist. She is currently the Director for Research and Publication, and Head of the Research Center of the College of Medicine, Davao Medical School Foundation, Davao City Philippines. She is also an associate professor of the Department of Pharmacology of the same institution. Her research interests include natural products research, clinical epidemiology and their translation to benefit the community.

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword.- Preface.- Part I: Introduction to functional foods and nutraceuicals.- Chapter 1: Functional foods and health benefits.- Chapter 2: Bioavailability of Nutrients and Safety Measurements.- Part II: Components of functional foods.- Chapter 3: Polyphenols and carotenoids as functional Bioactives.- Chapter 4: Bioactive carbohydrates and sources.- Chapter 5: Bioactive peptides and sources.- Chapter 6: Fats and oils as sources of bioactive molecules.- Chapter 7: Micronutrients fortifications: Vitamins and minerals.- Chapter 8: Usefulness of prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics in improving health status.- Chapter 9: Cereals and grains as functional food in Unani system of medicine.- Chapter 10: Soya beans and other plant protein products.- Chapter 11: Honey., Chapter 12: Mushrooms.- Chapter 13: Beverages: Cocoa and other caffeine products.- Chapter 14: Milk and milk products.- Chapter 15: Fruits and vegetables.- Chapter 16: Fish and fish products.- Chapter 17: Medical foods and infant formulas.- Part III: Safety Concerns and way forward.- Chapter 18: Nutraceutical stability, adulteration and way forward.- Chapter 19: Good manufacturing practices and safety issues in functional food industries.- Chapter 20: Food preservation concerns