Providing overview, depth, and expertise, Essentials of Functional Foods is the key resource for all involved in the exciting and rapidly growing arena of funct

"Functional food or medicinal food is any fresh or processed food claimed to have a health-promoting and/or disease-preventing property beyond the basic nutriti

Functional Foods: Principles and Technology, Second Edition covers the definition, history, and development trends of functional foods. Specifically, this updat

Recent technological advancements, socio-economic trends, and population lifestyle modifications throughout the world indicate the need for foods with increased

In the last three decades, revolutionary achievements have taken place in nutraceutical and functional food research including the introduction of a number of c