Jinhu Tian – författare

This book presents the knowledge on the sea buckthorn chemistry and nutrition, including the identification, analysis and application of bioactive chemical components of sea buckthorn, the functional characteristics of sea buckthorn, and the commercial products from Sea buckthorn. The authors provide a detailed description of the sea buckthorn bioactive components as well as their role during processing and as a nutrition or function supplement. Particularly, a novel application of sea buckthorn protein, flavonoids, phenolics, polysaccharides, and the next generation of healthy sea buckthorn products is summarized. This book provides the most recent information and state-of-the-art technology. It is useful for students, researchers, and technologists working in the area of food, nutrition, engineering, and others who are interested in sea buckthorn.

This book presents the knowledge of rice chemistry and nutrition. It includes identification, analysis, and application of bioactive chemical components of rice, the starch digestibility after pre-treatment, domestic cooking or processing, and the structure changes at multiple scales during processing and digestion. The novel application of rice starch, protein, polyphenols, dietary fiber, and the next generation of healthy rice products is summarized and the underline mechanisms of starch digestion are also revealed. Particularly, the advanced technologies for the fortification of rice nutrition as well as the challenges for the future rice processing industry are also included. This book provides the most recent research progresses and the state-of-the-art technologies regarding rice nutrition & chemistry to students, researchers, and technologists who are interested in rice and the fields of food science, nutrition, and food engineering.