The use of nuts and seeds to improve human nutritional status has proven successful for a variety of conditions including in the treatment of high cholesterol, reduced risk of Type-2 Diabetes, and weight control. Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention is a complete guide to the health benefits of nuts and seeds. This book is the only single-source scientific reference to explore the specific factors that contribute to these potential health benefits, as well as discussing how to maximize those potential benefits. - Organized by seed-type with detailed information on the specific health benefits of each to provide an easy-access reference for identifying treatment options- Insights into health benefits will assist in development of symptom-specific functional foods- Includes photographs for visual identification and confirmation- Indexed alphabetically by nut/seed with a second index by condition or disease
Contributors
Mansurah A. Abdulazeez, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Mahinda Abeywardena, CSIRO Food and Nutritional Sciences, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Mujitaba S. Abubakar, Department of Pharmacognosy and Drug Development, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
G.O. Adegoke, Department of Food Technology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Oluyemisi Elizabeth Adelakun, Department of Food Science and Engineering, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
Shyam S. Agrawal, HOD Department of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, New Delhi, India
Francis Agyemang-Yeboah, Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medical Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Cecilia Aiello, Dipartimento di Genetica e Biologia Molecolare, Sapienza Università di Roma, Roma, Italy
Ibironke Adetolu Ajayi, Industrial Unit, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Olubunmi Bolanle Ajayi, Department of Biochemistry, University of Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Teresa A. Akeng'a, Academic Division, Bondo University College (Constituent College of Maseno University), Bondo, Kenya
Aderemi Caleb Aladeokin, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Mohamed Ali Al-Farsi, Date Processing Research Laboratory, Ministry of Agriculture, Oman
Amna Ali, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Division of Cardiology, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Niloufer Sultan Ali, Department of Family Medicine, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
Ryszard Amarowicz, Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Olsztyn, Poland
Sunday J. Ameh, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Quality Control, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD), Garki, Abuja, Nigeria
Larissa Lovatto Amorin, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brasil
B. Andallu, Department of Home Science, Sri Sathya Sai University, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Paula B. Andrade, REQUIMTE/Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Porto University, Porto, Portugal
Sirajudheen Anwar, Department of Pharmacology, Prin.K.M. Kundanai College of Pharmacy, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai, India
Harry Archimède, INRA, UR143 Unité de Recherches Zootechniques, Centre INRA-Antilles-Guyane, Domaine de Duclos, Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe (French West Indies)
Ignasius Radix Astadi, Department of Food Technology, Widya Mandala Surabaya Catholic University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Everaldo Attard, Institute of Earth Systems, Division of Rural and Food Systems, University of Malta, Msida MSD, Malta
Marcos Aurélio de Santana, Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri, Departamento de Farmácia, Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Cecile Badet, Laboratoire Odontologique de Recherche, UFR d'Odontologie, Université Victor Segalen, Bordeaux Cedex, France
Sachin L. Badole, Department of Pharmacology, Poona College of Pharmacy, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Maharashtra, India
Daniel J. Ballhorn, Department of Plant Biology, University of Minnesota, St Paul, Minnesota, USA
Monica S. Banach, Clinical Nutrition & Risk Factor Modification Center, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Douglas C. Baxter, ALS Scandinavia AB, Luleå, Sweden
Dorothea Bedigian, Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Mikhail A. Belozersky, A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Valerio Berardi, Dipartimento di Genetica e Biologia Molecolare, Sapienza Università di Roma, Roma, Italy; On leave at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Trust Beta, Department of Food Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Aruna Bhatia, Immunology and Immunotechnology Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, Punjabi University, Punjab, India
Sanjib Bhattacharya, Bengal School of Technology (A College of Pharmacy), Sugandha, Hooghly, West Bengal, India
Jitendra D. Bhosale, National Research Institute of Basic Ayurvedic Sciences, CCRAS, Nehru Garden, Kothrud, Pune, India
Sujit K. Bhutia, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Hans Konrad Biesalski, Institute for Biological Chemistry and Nutrition, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
Abdullah bin Habeeballah bin Abdullah Juma, Department of Orthopaedics & Trauma, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Rune Blomhoff, Department of Nutrition, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway
Judith Boateng, Alabama A & M University, Normal, Alabama, USA
Subhash L. Bodhankar, Department of Pharmacology, Poona College of Pharmacy, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Maharashtra, India
Anders Borgen, Agrologica, Mariager, Denmark
Tomasz Brzozowski, Department of Physiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Cracow, Poland
H.N. Büyükkartal, Ankara University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, Tandoğan, Ankara, Turkey
Deon V. Canyon, Disaster Health and Crisis Management Unit, Anton Breinl Centre for Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University, Townsville Qld, Australia
Monica H. Carlsen, Department of Nutrition, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway
Benildo S. Cavada, BioMol-Lab, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza/Ceará, Brazil
Pierre Champy, Laboratoire de Pharmacognosie, UMR CNRS 8076 BioCIS, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université Paris-Sud 11, France
Cheng-Jie Chen, Department of Naval Medicine, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China
Jianwei Chen, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Yong Chen, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of...
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.3.2011 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Diätassistenz / Ernährungsberatung | |
Technik ► Lebensmitteltechnologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-12-375689-8 / 0123756898 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-12-375689-3 / 9780123756893 |
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