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Antioxidants in Fruits: Properties and Health Benefits / edited by Gulzar Ahmad Nayik, Amir Gull.

Contributor(s): Nayik, Gulzar Ahmad, editor literario | Gull, Amir, editor literario | SpringerLink
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookSeries: (Biomedical and Life Sciences (SpringerNature-11642)); (Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0) (SpringerNature-43708)).Publisher: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2020Edition: First edition 2020.Description: 1 recurso en línea (XXI, 637 páginas) : 89 ilustraciones, 24 ilustraciones a color.ISBN: 9789811572852.Subject: Nutrición | Frutas | AntioxidantesOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
Contents:
Chapter 1. Natural Antioxidants: Assays and Extraction Methods/Solvents used for their Isolation -- Chapter 2. Cherry -- Chapter 3. Phalsa -- Chapter 4. Yellow Himalayan Berry -- Chapter 5. Mangosteen -- Chapter 6. Avocado -- Chapter 7. Mosambi (Sweet Lime) -- Chapter 8. Indian Bael -- Chapter 9. Durian Fruit -- Chapter 10. Sapota -- Chapter 11. Seabuckthorn -- Chapter 12. Guava -- Chapter 13. Muntingia calabura -- Chapter 14. Black Currant -- Chapter 15. Pomegranate -- Chapter 16. Tamarind -- Chapter 17. Watermelon -- Chapter 18. Kachnar (Bauhinia variegate) -- Chapter 19. Pine Apple -- Chapter 20. Quince -- Chapter 21. Kinnow -- Chapter 22. Pear -- Chapter 23. apterPeach -- 24. ChapterJack Fruit -- 25. ChapterCranberry -- Chapter 26. Apple -- Chapter 27. Apricot -- Chapter 28. Kiwi -- Chapter 29. Litchi -- Chapter 30. Loquat -- Chapter 31. Blueberries -- Chapter 32. Jamun.
In: Springer Nature eBookAbstract: This book provides a comprehensive review of the antioxidant value of widely consumed fruits. Each chapter covers the botanical description, nutritional & health properties of these popular fruits. Fruits are one of the most important indicators of dietary quality and offer protective effects against several chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and various types of cancer. In order to effectively promote fruit consumption, it is necessary to know and understand the components of fruits. In addition to underscoring the importance of fruit consumption's effects on human diet, the book addresses the characterization of the chemical compounds that are responsible for the antioxidant proprieties of various fruits. Given its scope, the book will be of interest to graduate and post-graduate students, research scholars, academics, pomologists and agricultural scientists alike. Those working in various fruit processing industries and other horticultural departments will also find the comprehensive information relevant to their work.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud RA784 2020 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBook.15012137
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Chapter 1. Natural Antioxidants: Assays and Extraction Methods/Solvents used for their Isolation -- Chapter 2. Cherry -- Chapter 3. Phalsa -- Chapter 4. Yellow Himalayan Berry -- Chapter 5. Mangosteen -- Chapter 6. Avocado -- Chapter 7. Mosambi (Sweet Lime) -- Chapter 8. Indian Bael -- Chapter 9. Durian Fruit -- Chapter 10. Sapota -- Chapter 11. Seabuckthorn -- Chapter 12. Guava -- Chapter 13. Muntingia calabura -- Chapter 14. Black Currant -- Chapter 15. Pomegranate -- Chapter 16. Tamarind -- Chapter 17. Watermelon -- Chapter 18. Kachnar (Bauhinia variegate) -- Chapter 19. Pine Apple -- Chapter 20. Quince -- Chapter 21. Kinnow -- Chapter 22. Pear -- Chapter 23. apterPeach -- 24. ChapterJack Fruit -- 25. ChapterCranberry -- Chapter 26. Apple -- Chapter 27. Apricot -- Chapter 28. Kiwi -- Chapter 29. Litchi -- Chapter 30. Loquat -- Chapter 31. Blueberries -- Chapter 32. Jamun.

This book provides a comprehensive review of the antioxidant value of widely consumed fruits. Each chapter covers the botanical description, nutritional & health properties of these popular fruits. Fruits are one of the most important indicators of dietary quality and offer protective effects against several chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and various types of cancer. In order to effectively promote fruit consumption, it is necessary to know and understand the components of fruits. In addition to underscoring the importance of fruit consumption's effects on human diet, the book addresses the characterization of the chemical compounds that are responsible for the antioxidant proprieties of various fruits. Given its scope, the book will be of interest to graduate and post-graduate students, research scholars, academics, pomologists and agricultural scientists alike. Those working in various fruit processing industries and other horticultural departments will also find the comprehensive information relevant to their work.

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