"Methods of Analysis for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals, Second Edition updates all analytical methods from the first edition to reflect dramatic advances in this field. Providing timely and accurate information with contributions from national and international experts, it presents more than
Methods of Analysis for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
โ Scribed by W. Jeffrey Hurst
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 413
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Written by experts at the forefront of phytochemical analysis, this book covers the important classes of bioactive components of functional foods and nutraceuticals. It also includes some components for which no acceptable methods of analysis are yet available. Organized by compound class, Methods of Analysis for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals provides a central resource and a valuable reference for the analysis of well known functional food components, such as carbohydrates, lipids, and vitamins, and a unique resource for descriptions of the analytical methodology for non-nutritive food ingredients
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