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Functional foods of the East /

Health and healing foods have a long history in the Asian cultures. Those of Eastern culture have long believed that food and medicine are from the same source and can treat illnesses and promote a healthier life. This volume covers certain traditional Asian functional foods, their history, function...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shi, John, Ho, Chi-Tang, 1944-, Shahidi, Fereidoon, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2011.
Colección:Nutraceutical science and technology ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Yin Yang, Five Phases Theory and the Application of Traditional Chinese Functional Foods
  • Traditional Chinese Functional Foods
  • Traditional Indian Functional Foods
  • Some Biological Functions of Carotenoids in Japanese Food
  • Traditional Chinese Medicated Diets
  • Functional Foods and Men's Health
  • Therapeutic Potential of Ginseng for the Prevention and Treatment of Neurological Disorders
  • Functional Foods from Green Tea
  • Polyphenols, Antioxidant Activities and Beneficial Effects of Black, Oolong and Puer Teas
  • Sesame for Functional Foods
  • Fenugreek-Based Spice
  • Soybean as a Special Functional Food Formula for Improving Women's Health
  • Southeast Asian Fruits and Their Functionalities
  • Health Benefits of Kochujang (Korean Red Pepper Paste)
  • Antioxidant Functional Factors in Nuts
  • Functional Foods Based on Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides ssp. turkestanica) and Autumn Olive (Elaeagnus umbellata) Berries
  • Traditional Medicinal Wines
  • Quality Assurance and Safety Protection of Traditional Chinese Herbs as Dietary Supplements.