Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals in Metabolic and Non-communicable Diseases

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals in Metabolic and Non-communicable Diseases presents strategies for the prevention of non-communicable diseases and undernutrition through the use of functional foods and nutraceuticals. Research has shown that the use of certain functional foods and nutraceuticals, including spices, herbs, and millets, animal foods and plant foods can play a role in the treatment and prevention of various diseases and in health promotion. Finally, the book explores epigenetic modulation as a new method for the development of functional foods and functional farming.

Intended for nutritionists, food scientists and those working in related health science professions, this book contributes to the discussions focused on nutritional transition, globalization, how to administer foods in the treatment of metabolic syndrome, hypertension, diabetes, heart attacks, neuropsychiatric disorders, bone and joint diseases, and carcinogenesis.

Places emphasis on food diversity to provide perfect combinations of nutritional ingredients
Presents the utility and necessity of functional food production for health promotion
Offers suggestions to increase functional food production while simultaneously decreasing production costs

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2021-12-03
Mått216 x 276 x 43 mm
Vikt2 290 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor854
FörlagElsevier Science
ISBN9780128198155

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Dr. Ram B Singh is president of the Tsim Tsoum Insitutute in Krakow, Poland. He's an honorary fellow of the Halberg Chronobiology Centre, a member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, a fellow of the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, and former president and founder of the Indian Society of Hypertension, International College of Cardiology, and International College of Nutrition. He is the editor of the World Heart Journal and former professor of medicine at Subharti Medical College. He has contributed over 500 research papers to peer reviewed journals and has edited seven books.

Section 1: Functional Food and Nutraceutical Availability1. Western diets and Risk of under and over-nutrition related Diseases2. Estimates of total foods and Functional Foods and nutraceutical Availability3. Evolutionary Diets and the Singh’s Concept of Functional Foods and Functional Farming (4F)4. Economic cost of functional foods Verses Presently available foods in relation to healthSection 2: Evolutionary Diet and NCDS4. Functional foods and nutraceuticals for prevention of undernutrition5. Functional Foods for Prevention of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome6. Functional Food for Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus7. Functional Food for Prevention of hypertension8. Functional Foods for prevention of Atherosclerosis9. Functional Foods for prevention of cancer with reference to recurrence10. Low Protein Rice: Medical Rice for Chronic Kidney Disease and the role of soya beans flour and mellets in the prevention of hypoalbuminemiaSection 3: Fatty Acids in the Diet as functional foods11. Low Omega-6/Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ratio Diets and health promotion?12. Fatty Acids in Human Diet and Their Impact on Cognitive and Emotional Functioning13. Fats and Oils for Health Promotion with Emphasis on Bioactive Olive Oil Polyphenols14. Modern vs wild Eggs, Predispose Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes and Cancer?15. Esteric acid and monounsaturated fatty acids