Fakhar Islam – författare

Berries and Nutrition: A Holistic Approach to Health provides comprehensive coverage on the myriad benefits of berries as they relate to health and disease. From detecting bioavailability and exploring phytochemical properties, to a comparative analysis of nutritional profiles across different berry varieties, readers will come away with a better understanding of the nuanced metabolic profiles of certain berry fruits and their health benefits. While addressing current challenges related to sustainable utilization, mass production, and the transfer from field to industry sectors, Berries and Nutrition: A Holistic Approach to Health highlights the phytochemical structure and metabolic enhancing properties of berries to maintain bone health, fight inflammation, improve cognitive function and brain health, enhance exercise performance and recovery, fight cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and more. Authors also examine the micronutrients in some berries for their Vitamin C and Folic Acid makeup and discuss the influence of a microclimate on the mineral and metabolic profile of certain berries for optimal nutrition.Investigates the bioactive chemical constituents and nutraceutical properties of Himalayan berry fruits and effects on health and diseaseHighlights the sustainable processing and influence of a microclimate on the mineral and metabolic profile of berries for advanced health benefitsDiscuses the role of berries as an emerging prebioticShowcases the phytochemical structure and metabolic enhancing properties of berries to fight health and diseaseAddresses current challenges related to sustainable utilization, mass production, and transfer from field to industry sectors

Cultured meat and cellular agriculture offer the promise of sustainable solutions to address the growing demand for protein while mitigating the environmental impact of conventional animal agriculture. This book explores the emerging field of cellular agriculture. It delves into the scientific and biotechnological innovations that enable the cultivation of meat, seafood, and other protein sources from animal cells in laboratory settings, rather than relying on traditional livestock farming. It also addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with scaling up production and integrating these technologies into the global food supply chain. Key Features: Presents a comprehensive overview of cultured meat and cellular agriculture, covering various aspects such as science, technology, ethics, sustainability, and future implicationsOffers authoritative perspectives and in-depth analysis, ensuring accuracy and reliability of informationUses clear and concise language to make complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide audienceIncludes real-world examples and case studies to illustrate the practical applications of cultured meat and cellular agricultureIntegrates insights from various disciplines such as biology, engineering, economics, and sociology

The establishment of fruit juice companies in the 20th century marked the beginning of the widespread use of citrus fruits. Around 18% of the total citrus fruit production in the world is used industrially, primarily for the manufacture of juice. Citrus fruit consumption and interest are growing, and trash generation is also increasing, adding to the environmental load. Because of their unwanted and unsanitary character, discarding fruit segments without due care is hazardous to the environment. Producing citrus juice results in the creation of waste, which accounts for over 50% of the mass of fresh fruit. Peels, seeds pomace, and wastewater are all included in this waste. Fruitpeels, seeds, and pulp from ruined fruit are covered with citrus wastewater. About 10 million MT of trash are produced annually by the processing of citrus fruit worldwide, which poses a severe ecological problem. Citrus by-products are troublesome wastes because of their abundance and perishablenature. Citrus peels that are around 80%water decay fast, attracting bugs, bacteria and mold. Citrus peel utilization is therefore essential for waste management and not only a means of boosting revenue. Citrus trash must be disposed of properly since improper disposal pollutes the land and water, further harming the aquatic habitat. An efficient strategy for sustainable waste management is to use citrus wastes to create useful bioproducts. Numerous methods have been developed to boost the pectin recovery from citrus trash due to the continuously growing demand. Valorization of Citrus Food Waste presents the high-value compound in the citrus wastes and their extraction methods for obtaining the value-added products as well as their corresponding applications and will be useful to food scientists and industry members exploring the use of valorization process for waste fruits as new components and sources in nutraceuticals. Thisbook is a full of source for the valorization of citrus waste, the use of bioactive components and waste management.