Bioactive Compounds in Nutraceutical and Functional Food for Good Human Health

Bioactive compounds are abundant in nature, particularly in plants, which have the capacity to synthesize phenolics, flavonoids, caffeine, carotenoids, and much more. Different bioactive compounds can change or alter the life process due to their different biological activities. This book examines b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sharma, Kavita, editor (editor), Danciu, Corina, editor, Senapati, Kula Kamal, editor, Mishra, Kanchan, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : IntechOpen 2021.
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Sumario:Bioactive compounds are abundant in nature, particularly in plants, which have the capacity to synthesize phenolics, flavonoids, caffeine, carotenoids, and much more. Different bioactive compounds can change or alter the life process due to their different biological activities. This book examines bioactive compounds and their sources, structures, and potential uses in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, medicine, cosmetics, and food processing.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (356 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.