Phytochemicals of nutraceutical importance

Functional foods. Phytochemicals. Nutrition sähkökirjat
CABI
2014
EISBN 9781780643649
Cover; Contents; Contributors; Preface; PART I: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW; 1 Phytochemicals of Nutraceutical Importance: Do They Defend Against Diseases?; PART II: PHYTOCHEMICALS IN DISEASE AND PREVENTION THERAPY; 2 Use of Phytochemicals as Adjuncts to Conventional Therapies for Chronic Kidney Disease; 3 Natural Products in the Prevention of Cancer: Investigating Clues in Traditional Diets for Potential Modern-Day Cures; 4 Resveratrol: A Chemo-Preventative Agent with Diverse Applications; PART III: POTENTIAL ALTERNATIVE THERAPEUTIC DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
5 Synbiotics: Promoting Gastrointestinal Health6 Nutraceuticals from Microbes; 7 Phytochemicals of Nutraceutical Importance from Cactus and their Role in Human Health; PART IV: IMPORTANCE AND BENEFITS OF DIETARY PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS; 8 Omega 3 and Omega 6 Fatty Acids in Human Health; 9 Glucosinolates: The Phytochemicals of Nutraceutical Importance; 10 Role of Phytoestrogens as Nutraceuticals in H
Nutraceuticals are bioactive phytochemicals that protect or promote health and occur at the intersection of food and pharmaceutical industries. The Book includes chapters dealing with biological and clinical effect, molecular level approach, quality assurance, bioavailability and metabolism of a number phytochemicals and their role to combat different diseases.
5 Synbiotics: Promoting Gastrointestinal Health6 Nutraceuticals from Microbes; 7 Phytochemicals of Nutraceutical Importance from Cactus and their Role in Human Health; PART IV: IMPORTANCE AND BENEFITS OF DIETARY PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS; 8 Omega 3 and Omega 6 Fatty Acids in Human Health; 9 Glucosinolates: The Phytochemicals of Nutraceutical Importance; 10 Role of Phytoestrogens as Nutraceuticals in H
Nutraceuticals are bioactive phytochemicals that protect or promote health and occur at the intersection of food and pharmaceutical industries. The Book includes chapters dealing with biological and clinical effect, molecular level approach, quality assurance, bioavailability and metabolism of a number phytochemicals and their role to combat different diseases.
