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Olives and Olive Oil in Health and Disease Prevention.

Long used in sacred ceremonies and associated with good health, the nutritional and health promoting benefits of olives and olive oils have been proven by an ever-increasing body of science. From cardiovascular benefits to anti-microbial, anti-cancer, antioxidant activity and effects on macrophages...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Preedy, Victor
Otros Autores: Watson, Ronald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Long used in sacred ceremonies and associated with good health, the nutritional and health promoting benefits of olives and olive oils have been proven by an ever-increasing body of science. From cardiovascular benefits to anti-microbial, anti-cancer, antioxidant activity and effects on macrophages and aptoptosis to cellular and pathophysiollogical process, olives and olive oils are proving important in many healthful ways. For example, reactive components in olive oils or olive oil by-products have now been isolated and identified. These include tyrosol, hydroxytyrosol, 3,4-dihydroxyphenyl ac.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1520 pages)
ISBN:9780080922201
0080922201