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Functional Foods as a New Therapeutic Strategy

PUBLISHER Mdpi AG (05/31/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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The articles discussed in this book show the potential health benefits of nutraceuticals, which are products containing bioactive compounds that can prevent and treat chronic diseases. This book explores various functional ingredients, including plant-derived products, mushrooms, microalgae, and goji berries, for their therapeutic, hypoallergenic, and sporting purposes. The study of the gut microbiome and its interactions with dietary components is also discussed. Additionally, the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in the food industry also stands out. As consumers seek out natural and functional food products, continued research on and the development of nutraceuticals will be critical in promoting healthy aging and addressing chronic diseases.

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ISBN-13: 9783036577081
ISBN-10: 3036577084
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 236
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.69 x 0.81 x 9.61 inches
Weight: 1.56 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Medical | Pharmacology
Medical | Life Sciences - Biology
Medical | Chemistry - Physical & Theoretical
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The articles discussed in this book show the potential health benefits of nutraceuticals, which are products containing bioactive compounds that can prevent and treat chronic diseases. This book explores various functional ingredients, including plant-derived products, mushrooms, microalgae, and goji berries, for their therapeutic, hypoallergenic, and sporting purposes. The study of the gut microbiome and its interactions with dietary components is also discussed. Additionally, the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in the food industry also stands out. As consumers seek out natural and functional food products, continued research on and the development of nutraceuticals will be critical in promoting healthy aging and addressing chronic diseases.

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