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Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences eBook Series

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  • Microbial Production of Food Bioactive Compounds

    Edited by Seid Mahdi Jafari, Farshad Darvishi Harzevili, Asli Can Karaca ...
    Series series Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences
    Food bioactive compounds (bioactives) are natural ingredients that provide great health benefits to humans. There is a growing global demand for bioactives for the prevention and treatment of human diseases with a multi-billion dollar market. However, the large-scale use of bioactives is restricted due to limitations and problems in their extraction from natural resources including plants and ... Read more

    $832.59 CAD

  • Handbook of Food Bioactive Ingredients

    Properties and Applications

    Edited by Seid Mahdi Jafari, Ali Rashidinejad, Jesus Simal-Gandara ...
    Series series Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences
    Bioactive ingredients, including both bioactive compounds and bioactive live organisms, are present in small amounts in natural sources such as fruits and vegetables. These ingredients have been continuously investigated during the last few decades and the epidemiological data suggest that their intake is associated with significant decreased risk of various disorders and chronic diseases owing to ... Read more

    $960.69 CAD

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  • A Centum of Valuable Plant Bioactives

    Edited by Muhammad Mushtaq, Farooq Anwar ...
    During last couple of decades, a great deal of research has explored what exactly plants contain (bioactives) and how these molecules may interact with human physiology at the molecular level. It is extremely important to know what happens to plant bioactives or their biological activities when processed or isolated under various reaction conditions. Huge numbers of extraction or food ... Read more

    $220.79 CAD

  • Handbook of Nutraceuticals and Natural Products

    by Sreerag Gopi, Preetha Balakrishnan ...
    An essential treatment of nutraceuticals and natural products, their preparation techniques, and applicationsIn Handbook of Nutraceuticals and Natural Products: From Concepts to Application, a team of distinguished researchers delivers a one-stop resource describing the preparation techniques and functional uses of nutraceuticals and natural products with a focus on the technologies involved. The ... Read more

    $413.99 CAD

  • Lactose-Derived Prebiotics

    A Process Perspective

    by Andrés Illanes, Cecilia Guerrero, Carlos Vera, Lorena Wilson, Raúl Conejeros, Felipe Scott ...
    Lactose-Derived Prebiotics: A Process Perspective is the first scientific reference to provide a comprehensive technological overview of the processes to derive oligosaccharides from dairy for use in functional foods. With their combined 90+ years in industry and research, the authors present the functional properties of prebiotics derived from lactose and the production technology required to ... Read more

    $185.59 CAD

  • Microbial Production of Food Ingredients and Additives

    Edited by Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu, Alina Maria Holban ...
    Series Book 5 - Handbook of Food Bioengineering
    Microbial Production of Food Ingredients and Additives, Volume Five, the latest release in the Handbook of Food Bioengineering series, is a solid resource on how microorganisms can increase food production and quality. Microorganisms are used to create and enhance food, used as food additives to improve food taste, and in improving function and fortification to benefit overall health. The book ... Read more

    $132.79 CAD

  • Value-Addition in Food Products and Processing Through Enzyme Technology

    Edited by Mohammed Kuddus, Cristobal Noe Aguilar ...
    Value Addition in Food Products and Processing using Enzyme Technology offers an updated review regarding the potential impact of new enzymes and enzyme technology on the food sector. The book brings together novel sources and technologies regarding enzymes in value added food development, food production, food processing, food preservation, food engineering and food biotechnology. It will be ... Read more

    $176.79 CAD

  • Lactic Acid Bacteria as Cell Factories

    Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering

    Edited by Didier Montet, Ramesh C. Ray, Vasco Ariston De Carvalho Azevedo, Spiros Paramithiotis ...
    Series series Applied Biotechnology Reviews
    Lactic Acid Bacteria as Cell Factories: Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering describes the most recent developments on the metabolic engineering and synthetic biology of Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) for production of biologically active biomolecules (enzymes, organic acids, bacteriocins, bioactive peptides, etc.), recombinant proteins, and their role in bioremediation. The book focuses on ... Read more

    $176.79 CAD

  • Recent Frontiers of Phytochemicals

    Edited by Siddhartha Pati, Tanmay Sarkar, Dibyajit Lahiri ...
    Phytochemicals have been present in human diet and life since the birth of mankind, including the consuming of plant foods and the application of herbal treatments. This coevolutionary interaction of plants and people has resulted in humans' reliance on food and medicinal plants as sources of macronutrients, micronutrients, and bioactive phytochemicals. Phytochemicals can be used as adjuvant ... Read more

    $176.79 CAD

  • Antioxidants in Health and Disease

    Edited by Antonis Zampelas, Renata Micha ...
    Antioxidant use in health promotion and disease prevention either through dietary intake or supplementation is controversial. This book reviews the latest evidence-based research in the area, principally through prospective cohort studies and randomized controlled trials. It assesses major dietary antioxidants and discusses their use in diseases such as cancer, diabetes, stroke, coronary heart ... Read more

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  • Microbial Fermentation and Enzyme Technology

    Edited by Hrudayanath Thatoi, Pradeep K. Das Mohapatra, Sonali Mohapatra, Keshab C. Mondal ...
    The discovery of enzymes as biocatalysts has led to various biotechnological developments. The capability of enzymes to catalyse various chemical reactions both in vivo and in vitro has led them to applications in various industries, such as food, feed, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, detergent, textile, paper, leather, and fine chemical industries. Microbial Fermentation and Enzyme Technology mainly ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Wheat and Rice in Disease Prevention and Health

    Benefits, risks and mechanisms of whole grains in health promotion

    Edited by Ronald Ross Watson, Sherma Zibadi, Victor R. Preedy ...
    Wheat and Rice in Disease Prevention and Health reviews the wide range of studies focusing on the health benefits and disease prevention associated with the consumption of wheat and rice, the two most widely consumed whole grains. This book provides researchers, clinicians, and students with a comprehensive, definitive, and up-to-date compendium on the diverse basic and translational aspects of ... Read more

    $131.19 CAD