Nutraceuticals and Health Care

402 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Nutraceuticals and Health Care explores the role of plant-based nutraceuticals as food ingredients and as therapeutic agents for preventing various diseases. The book assesses the role of nutraceuticals in addressing cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and obesity by highlighting the derivatives, extraction, chemistry, mechanism of action, pharmacology, bioavailability, and safety of specific nutraceuticals. It analyzes twenty one nutraceuticals in a systematic way, providing a welcomed reference for nutrition researchers, nutritionists and dieticians, as well as other scientists studying related areas in food science, technology or agriculture. Students studying related topics will also benefit from this material.

• Reihe: Academic Press
• ISBN: 9780323897792
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.11.2021
• Größe: 279 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Elsevier Inc
• Herausgegeben von: Jasmeet Kour, Gulzar Ahmad Nayik