{"product_id":"9781119804024","title":"Molecular Mechanisms of Functional Food","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMolecular Mechanisms of Functional Food\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRocio Campos-Vega | B. Dave Oomah\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Food Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF FUNCTIONAL FOOD\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive resource for understanding state-of-the-art mechanisms behind food health effects\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book provides information on the development and validation of functional foods towards their market and industrial application. It covers the available information on developments, efficacy, and testing and safety, while demonstrating the proven or potential effects of food on health and disease. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e With contributions from the foremost experts in the field, this book will bring readers up to speed on the state of the art in the mechanisms behind food health effects, from their physiological bases to their conception, current uses, and future developments. Sample topics covered by the authors include: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe molecular mechanisms of action of antioxidant fibers, prebiotics, ginger, and cinnamon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSaffron, a functional food with potential molecular effects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePseudocereals, ancestral grains that can serve as a source of bioactive compounds for functional foods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMolecular effects of future functional foods – psychobiotics, chronobiotics, hempseed, opuntia, common and carioca beans, coffee and cocoa by-products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e Food industry professionals, government workers involved in projects related to food, and students in programs of study related to food can use this book as an up-to-date reference to fully understand the effects that many common and uncommon foods have on humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Rocio Campos-Vega\u003c\/b\u003e is a Research Professor at the Department of Research and Graduate Studies in Food Science, Universidad Autónoma de Queretaro, Mexico. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr B. Dave Oomah\u003c\/b\u003e is a retired research scientist, formerly with Summerland Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Summerland, British Columbia, Canada.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 October 2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119804024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e656\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44385463894156,"sku":"9781119804024","price":188.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119804024_5c8f528e-05ba-468f-8822-73836a85509a.jpg?v=1780167820","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119804024","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}