- ホーム
- > 洋書
- > 英文書
- > Diet & Nutrition
Full Description
Unleashing the Power of Functional Foods and Novel Bioactives guides readers to understand how the physiological effects of functional foods can optimize health and aid in specific disease outcomes and prevention. The book examines the impact of functional foods on various aspects of health including, but not limited to, cardiovascular, digestive, cognitive, metabolic, bone and joint and ocular. Other sections examine functional foods can boost sports performance and manage inflammation. Finally, the book explores lesser-known bioactives derived from natural compounds and explores their potential health benefits while providing education on sustainable production methods and the safety and toxicity.
Contents
1. Introduction: the evolution of
functional foods and novel
bioactives
2. The science behind functional foods:
unraveling the nutritional secrets
3. Functional foods for cardiovascular
health: nurturing a strong heart
4. Digestive health: functional foods
for a happy gut
5. Cognitive enhancement: fueling the
brain with functional foods
6. Weight management: functional
foods for a balanced body
7. Metabolic health: unleashing the
potential of bioactive compounds
8. Sports nutrition: boosting
performance with functional foods
9. Functional foods and aging and
antiaging: a recipe for longevity
10. The role of functional foods in
inflammation management
11. Functional foods and immune support:
strengthening the body's defense
12. Functional foods for bone and joint
health: building a solid foundation
13. Bioactive compounds and cancer
prevention: a nutritional approach
14. Functional food for cancer
management: integrating
complementary approaches
15. Functional foods and skin health:
radiance from within
16. The assessment of the safety and
toxicity of the functional foods and
nutraceuticals
17. Functional foods for oral and
dental health
18. Functional foods for ocular
health and vision
19. Functional foods for hair loss and
alopecia
20. The role of functional foods in
diabetes management
21. Sustainable farming practices:
nurturing the future of functional foods
22. The importance of labeling and
certification: ensuring quality and
transparency
23. Educating consumers: making
informed choices for better
health impact
24.The future of functional foods:
innovations and advancements
on the horizon
