
eBook - ePub
Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics
Bioactive Foods in Health Promotion
- 938 pages
- English
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eBook - ePub
Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics
Bioactive Foods in Health Promotion
About this book
Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics: Bioactive Foods in Health Promotion reviews and presents new hypotheses and conclusions on the effects of different bioactive components of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics to prevent disease and improve the health of various populations. Experts define and support the actions of bacteria; bacteria modified bioflavonoids and prebiotic fibrous materials and vegetable compounds. A major emphasis is placed on the health-promoting activities and bioactive components of probiotic bacteria.
- Offers a novel focus on synbiotics, carefully designed prebiotics probiotics combinations to help design functional food and nutraceutical products
- Discusses how prebiotics and probiotics are complementary and can be incorporated into food products and used as alternative medicines
- Defines the variety of applications of probiotics in health and disease resistance and provides key insights into how gut flora are modified by specific food materials
- Includes valuable information on how prebiotics are important sources of micro-and macronutrients that modify body functions
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Yes, you can access Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics by Ronald Ross Watson,Victor R Preedy,Victor R. Preedy in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Microbiology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Biographies
- Part I: Prebiotics in Health Promotion
- Part II: Probiotics in Food
- Part III: Synbiotics: Production, Application, and Health Promotion
- Part IV: Probiotics in Health
- Part V: Probiotics and Chronic Diseases
- Index