Publisher's Synopsis
Handbook of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods, Second Edition is a thorough revision of an extremely successful professional handbook that is also used in advances and graduate courses. This book offers a snapshot of the most current topics in this important field of nutraceuticals and functional foods. It is an ideal all-in-one reference for food scientists, academic professors, nutritional scientists and pharmaceutical scientists. For this new edition, seven brand new chapters have been added: Vitamin E; Nutritional Supplements and Inflammation; Whey Protein; Personalized Nutrition; Fruits; Beverages; and Cereals. Other chapters have been cut and remaining chapters have been updated and revised.