Olive Oil : Minor Constituents and Health
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1420059939
ISBN-13
9781420059939
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
CRC Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 18th, 2008
Print length
244 Pages
Weight
602 grams
Dimensions
18.20 x 26.00 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Dietetics & nutrition
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Offers an understanding of the pharmacological properties of phenols and other bioactive ingredients in the composition of olive oil. This book discusses technological developments to retain optimal levels of bioactive ingredients as well as methodologies for further study of olive oil's biological effects.
Epidemiological studies indicate that the consumption of natural antioxidants from such plant-derived sources as olive oil produces beneficial health effects. Olive Oil: Minor Constituents and Health provides a balanced understanding of the pharmacological properties of phenols and other bioactive ingredients in the composition of olive oil. It discusses recent technological developments to retain optimal levels of bioactive ingredients s well as methodologies for the future study of olive oil''s biological effects. The text covers research on the bioavailability of olive oil phenols and addresses the role of olive oil in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and certain types of cancer.
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