Food Factors: 1/2: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Food Factors - Icoff (Food Factors: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Food Factors - Icoff) - Tapa dura

The two volumes cover research on food factors of a variety of physiological significance. The actual goal is to establish a role of food factors in disease prevention and health promotion from the scientific base. The two volumes present research data and reviews by numerous experts and should be of special interest and relevance to all who are concerned with food factors in disease prevention and health promotion. Topics covered include: cancer prevention and those in antioxidants as well as vitamin E, minerals and trace elements, peptide and amino acids, flavones and flavonols, isoflavones, dietary fibers, oligo and polysaccharides, lipids, catechins, carotenoids, polyphenols, terpenoids, and sulfur-containing compounds.

This book covers a wide scope to research on food factors of a variety of physiological significance. The actual goal is to establish a role of food factors in disease prevention and health promotion from the scientific base. The book presents recent research data and reviews by numerous experts and will be of special interest and relevance to all who are concerned with food factors in disease prevention and health promotion. A great deal o contribution has been selected as most informative minireviews or original reports. These include recent topics in cancer prevention and those in antioxidants as well as vitamin E, minerals and trace elements, peptide and amino acids, flavones and flavonols, isoflavones, dietary fibers, oligo and polysaccharides, lipids, catechins, carotenoids, polyphenols, terpenoids and sulfur-containing compounds. These two volumes present recent research data and review lectures by numerous experts and will be of special interest and relevance to all who are concerned with food factors in medical science, health science and related fields.