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Long used in sacred ceremonies and associated with good health, the nutritional and health promoting benefits of olives and olive oils have been proven by an ever-increasing body of science. From cardiovascular benefits to anti-microbial, anti-cancer, antioxidant activity and effects on macrophages and aptoptosis to cellular and pathophysiollogical process, olives and olive oils are proving important in many healthful ways. For example, reactive components in olive oils or olive oil by-products have now been isolated and identified. These include tyrosol, hydroxytyrosol, 3,4-dihydro
Olive -- Health aspects. --- Olive oil -- Health aspects. --- Plant Preparations --- Dietary Fats --- Oils --- Oleaceae --- Angiosperms --- Food --- Lipids --- Fats --- Biological Products --- Chemicals and Drugs --- Complex Mixtures --- Food and Beverages --- Embryophyta --- Technology, Industry, Agriculture --- Streptophyta --- Dietary Fats, Unsaturated --- Plant Oils --- Olea --- Viridiplantae --- Plants --- Eukaryota --- Organisms --- Human Anatomy & Physiology --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Physiology --- Animal Biochemistry --- Olive oil --- Vegetable oils --- Health aspects. --- Plant oils --- Oils and fats --- Plant lipids --- Plant products --- Engineering --- Food Science and Technology --- Physiological effect. --- therapeutic use. --- chemistry.
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The market is flooded with products posing as elixirs, supplements, functional foods, and olive oil alternatives containing phenols obtained from multiple olive sources. This technically-oriented book will be of value to nutritionists and researchers in the biosciences. It unravels the body of science pertaining to olive minor constituents in relation to new chemical knowledge, technological innovations, and novel methods of recovery, parallel to toxicology, pharmacology, efficacy, doses, claims, and regulation. Topics include: the biological importance of bioactive compounds present in oli
Olive oil -- Analysis. --- Olive oil -- Therapeutic use. --- Olive. --- Plant bioactive compounds. --- Plant polyphenols. --- Plant bioactive compounds --- Plant polyphenols --- Olive oil --- Olive --- Organic Chemicals --- Food --- Plants, Edible --- Oleaceae --- Chemicals and Drugs --- Plants --- Food and Beverages --- Angiosperms --- Embryophyta --- Technology, Industry, Agriculture --- Eukaryota --- Streptophyta --- Organisms --- Viridiplantae --- Olea --- Crops, Agricultural --- Phenols --- Botany --- Earth & Environmental Sciences --- Plant Physiology --- Analysis --- Therapeutic use --- Analysis. --- Therapeutic use. --- Oilseed plants --- Vegetable oils --- Plant polymers --- Polyphenols --- Bioactive compounds --- Plant products
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Wheat and Rice in Disease Prevention and Health reviews the wide range of studies focusing on the health benefits and disease prevention associated with the consumption of wheat and rice, the two most widely consumed whole grains. This book provides researchers, clinicians, and students with a comprehensive, definitive, and up-to-date compendium on the diverse basic and translational aspects of whole grain consumption and its protective effects across human health and disease. It serves as both a resource for current researchers as well as a guide to assist those in related disciplin
Wheat --- Rice --- Rice in human nutrition --- Cereals --- Preventive Health Services --- Food --- Poaceae --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Foods, Specialized --- Health Care --- Food and Beverages --- Angiosperms --- Health Services --- Embryophyta --- Technology, Industry, Agriculture --- Streptophyta --- Viridiplantae --- Plants --- Eukaryota --- Organisms --- Oryza sativa --- Health Promotion --- Triticum --- Functional Food --- Dietary Fiber --- Human Anatomy & Physiology --- Agriculture --- Earth & Environmental Sciences --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Physiology --- Plant Sciences --- Therapeutic use --- Wheat. --- Rice in human nutrition. --- Therapeutic use. --- Nutrition --- Lowland paddy --- Lowland rice --- Paddy (Plant) --- Padi --- Palay --- Oryza --- Breadstuffs --- Cultivated wheats --- Spring wheat --- Triticum aestivum --- Triticum sativum --- Triticum vulgare --- Wheats, Cultivated --- Grasses --- Rice. --- Medicine, Preventive. --- Health.
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Turmeric has been used as a medicine, a condiment, and a dye since at least 600 B.C., while ginger has been used extensively throughout history for its medicinal purposes. The Agronomy and Economy of Turmeric and Ginger brings these two important plants together in one reference book, explaining their history, production techniques, and nutritional and medicinal properties in detail. This book is intuitively organized by plant and use, allowing quick access to information. It puts the uniquely Indian use and history of turmeric and ginger plants into a global context of produc
Turmeric --- Ginger --- Technology, Industry, and Agriculture --- Zingiberaceae --- Biological Products --- Complementary Therapies --- Technology, Industry, Agriculture --- Therapeutics --- Zingiberales --- Complex Mixtures --- Chemicals and Drugs --- Angiosperms --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Embryophyta --- Streptophyta --- Viridiplantae --- Plants --- Eukaryota --- Organisms --- Phytotherapy --- Plant Preparations --- Agriculture --- Curcuma --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Earth & Environmental Sciences --- Plant Sciences --- Pharmacy, Therapeutics, & Pharmacology --- Therapeutic use --- Economic aspects --- Therapeutic use. --- Economic aspects. --- Amomum zingiber --- Canton ginger --- Common ginger --- True ginger --- Zingiber officinale --- Zingiber officinalis --- Zingiber zingeber --- Zingiber zingiber --- Common turmeric --- Curcuma domestica --- Curcuma longa --- Indian saffron --- Saffron, Indian --- Tumeric --- Spices
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