Nutraceuticals Past, Present and Future
Today's society is increasingly aware of the importance of food and health. For this reason, consumers increasingly demand more products that help prevent disease. In this sense, science and technology are helping to find new bioactive compounds that, when properly administered, can provide ben...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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IntechOpen
2020
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| Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Today's society is increasingly aware of the importance of food and health. For this reason, consumers increasingly demand more products that help prevent disease. In this sense, science and technology are helping to find new bioactive compounds that, when properly administered, can provide beneficial health effects. Among these compounds are nutraceuticals, concentrated natural bioactive substances available in pills, capsules, and powders among other forms. This book comprehensively reviews and compiles information on molecules that can help prevent and treat prevalent diseases. |
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| Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (132 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9781838811617 9781838811631 9781838811624 intechopen.78440 |