Nutraceutical and functional food regulations in the United States and around…

edited by Debasis Bagchi, PhD, MACN, CNS, MAIChE, Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Houston College of Pharmacy, Houston, TX, USA.

Functional foods and beverages: in vitro assessment of nutritional, sensory a…

A much-needed guide toin vitrofood functionality evaluation principles, processes, and state-of-the-art modeling There are more than a few books devoted to the assessment of food functionality but, until now, there were no comprehensive guides focusing on the increasingly important subject ofin vitrofood evaluation. With contributions from the world's foremost experts in the field, this book b…

Pulse foods: processing, quality and nutraceutical applications

Pulses are nutritionally diverse crops that can be successfully utilized as a food ingredient or a base for new product development. They provide a natural food grade ingredient that is rich in lysine, dietary fiber, complex carbohydrates, protein and B-vitamins suggesting that pulses can provide a variety of health benefits such as reducing heart disease and diabetes. Interest in the use of pu…

Nutraceutical and functional food regulations in the United States and around…

This fully revised and updated edition begins with insights into the scope, importance and continuing growth opportunities in the nutraceutical and functional food industries and explores the latest regulatory changes and their impacts. The book demonstrates the global scenario of the acceptance and demand for these products and explores the regulatory hurdles and claim substantiation of these …

Dietary fibre functionality in food & nutraceuticals: from plant to gut

Increasing fiber consumption can address, and even reverse the progression of pre-diabetes and other associated non-communicable diseases. Understanding the link between plant dietary fiber and gut health is a small step in reducing the heavy economic burden of metabolic disease risks for public health.

Functional food product development

According to an August 2009 report from PricewaterhouseCoopers, the United States market for functional foods in 2007 was US$ 27 billion. Forecasts of growth range from between 8.5% and 20% per year, or about four times that of the food industry in general. Global demand by 2013 is expected to be about $100 billion. With this demand for new products comes a demand for product development and su…

Functional foods, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes

Cardiovascular disease and Type II diabetes are a growing problem for the developed world, putting an ever greater strain on healthcare systems. Edited by a leading authority, Functional Foods, Cardiovascular Disease, and Diabetes reviews the role of functional foods in helping to prevent these chronic diseases. Two introductory chapters provide a context for the rest of the book by assessing t…

Asian functional foods

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0824758552

Collation

xxi, 647 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series Title

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Call Number

[ITP-LIB-94]

Bioactive proteins and peptides as functional foods and nutraceuticals

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-0-8138-1311-0

Collation

xiv, 420 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series Title

IFT Press series

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[ITP-LIB-90]

Bioprocesses and biotechnology for functional foods and nutraceuticals

edited by Jean-Richard Neeser, J. Bruce German.