Improving Health and Nutrition through Bioactive Compounds (eBook, ePUB)

Benefits and Applications
Redaktion: Campos, Maira Rubi Segura

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Improving Health and Nutrition through Bioactive Compounds: Benefits and Applications presents bioactive compounds and functional foods as a therapeutic approach to disease and overall health and well-being. It covers various bioactive compounds, including peptides, phenols, and flavonoids as foods to consider for complementary treatment in disease management. Written for nutrition researchers, food scientists, graduate students and other food science and health professionals, this book is a welcomed reference for those who wish to better understand the role of bioactive compounds and functional foods in the treatment and prevention of disease. - Highlights dietary alternatives to health management and disease treatment and prevention - Covers bioactive constituents of foods, phytochemicals, and the effect of digestion or processing on food components - Considers the link between food composition and processing on the nutritional and functional quality of foods, along with the role of diet in enhancing consumer health

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 253
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780443218729
• Artikelnr.: 72262955

Inhaltsangabe

1. Groundnut and tree nuts: an outstanding source of healthy oils and
phytochemicals
2. Profiling of essential oils by direct non-destructive methods: FTIR and
DART mass spectrometry
3. Bioactive components of coffee according to the degree of roasting
4. Citrus flavonoids-based delivery systems as ingredients in functional
foods
5. Phaseolus vulgaris as a source of peptides and biofunctional compounds
6. Chickpea proteins: purification, identification methods and implications
in health
7. Bioactive peptides as food preservatives: sources, extraction, and
applications
8. Application of traditional Mexican medicine in COVID-19 outpatients
9. The bioavailability of phytochemicals and its relationship with health
benefits on metabolic syndromes (General title Bioavailability x
bioactivity of phytochemicals)
10. Microencapsulation as an effective technology for the incorporation of
chia oil in processed food
11. Edible flowers as sources of bioactive compounds
12. Phenolic compounds, cytotoxic activity and classification of tropical
fruits from southeast Mexico
13. Pro-health benefits of Spinochromes, marine polyphenols, from sea
urchins
14. Medicinal plants suitable as additives for aquaculture
15. Obtaining and application biocompounds from chia seeds
16. Effect of simulated gastrointestinal digestion on protein derivatives
from Mucuna pruriens (Velvet Bean) with potential protective and
antioxidant activity
17. Development of a functional edible coating based on starch and moringa
extract for the conservation of minimally processed chicozapote (Achras
sapota)
18. Goji berries phytochemical reasons to be qualified as a functional food
19. Bioactive compounds of fruit and vegetables and its coproducts in the
development of dairy functional products
20. Bioactive compounds of Plinia peruviana and Sicana odorifera,
authoctons fruits from Paraguay with nutraceuticals properties
21. Phytochemicals and medicinal plants: extraction, purification, and
identification methods.
22. The nutraceutical properties of C-phycocyanin: an antioxidant
perspective.
23. Bioactive compounds and functional foods of superfoods
24. Antioxidant and antimicrobial mechanisms of carotenoids and phenolic
compounds present in natural foods
25. Bioaccessibility, bioavailability and bioactivity of phenolic compounds
from cereals and legumes