
Advances in Food and Nutrition Research
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Table of Contents
1. Egg Protein-Derived Bioactive Peptides: Preparation, Efficacy, and Absorption
Wang Liao, Forough Jahandideh, Hongbing Fan, Myoungjin Son, and Jianping Wu1. Introduction
2. Preparation of Bioactive Peptides From Egg Proteins
3. Bioactivities of Egg Protein-Derived Peptides
4. GI Digestion and Absorption of Egg Protein-Derived Bioactive Peptides
5. Scale-Up Production of Bioactive Peptides From Egg Proteins
6. Conclusion
References
Further Reading2. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Fatty Liver Disease in Children
Claudia Della Corte, Salvatore Iasevoli, Andrea Dello Strologo, Mariateresa Sanseviero, and Valerio Nobili1. Introduction
2. Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
3. “Metabolic” Effects of PUFA
4. NAFLD Pathogenesis
5. Therapeutic Strategies for Pediatric NAFLD
6. Conclusions
References3. Characterization of the Degree of Food Processing in Relation With Its Health Potential and Effects
Anthony Fardet1. Introduction: The Four Nutritional Transitions
2. Food Processing and Chronic Disease Risks
3. Food Processing and Food Health Potential
4. Food Processing and Ranking of Foods
5. Food Processing: Holistic vs Reductionist Approaches
6. Conclusions and Perspectives
References4. Impact of Unit Operations From Farm to Fork on Microbial Safety and Quality of Foods
Verônica O. Alvarenga, Fernanda B. Campagnollo, Leonardo do Prado-Silva, Claudia N. Horita, Magdevis Y.R. Caturla, Eliene P.R. Pereira, Aline Crucello, and Anderson S. Sant’Ana1. Introduction
2. Microbial Ecology—Methods and Relevance for Food Safety and Spoilage
3. Unit Operations—Basic Definitions
4. On-Factory Unit Operations and Their Impacts on Microbial Ecology of Foods
5. Distribution and Consumer Practices: Impact on Microbial Safety and Quality of Foods
6. Concluding Remarks
References
Further Reading5. New Trends in the Uses of Yeasts in Oenology
A. Querol, R. P>erez-Torrado, J. Alonso-del-Real, R. Minebois, J. Stribny, B.M. Oliveira, and E. Barrio1. Introduction
2. Species of the Genus Saccharomyces Relevant in Wine Fermentation
3. New Demands of the Oenological Sector: The Role of the Yeasts
4. Application of Nonconventional Yeasts to Solve the Current Winemaking Demands
5. Conclusions
References6. Producing Powders Containing Active Dry Probiotics With the Aid of Spray Drying
Nan Fu, Song Huang, Jie Xiao, and Xiao Dong Chen1. Introduction
2. Probiotics: Taxonomy, Application, and the Next Generation
3. Spray Drying: Modern Understanding of the Process
4. Scientific Investigations on How to Preserve Probiotics Through Encapsulation/Formulation: Single Droplet Tests
5. Investigations Using Lab, Pilot, and Production-Scale Dryers
6. Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
References7. Affinity Biosensors for Detection of Mycotoxins in Food
Gennady Evtugyn, Veronika Subjakova, Sopio Melikishvili, and Tibor Hianik1. Introduction
2. Mycotoxins and Conventional Analytical Methods for Their Detection in Food
3. Antibodies and DNA Aptamers as Receptors for Mycotoxin Recognition
4. Biosensors for Mycotoxin Detection
5. Conclusion and Future Perspectives
Acknowledgments
References
Further Reading
Product details
- No. of pages: 324
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2018
- Published: June 2, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780128155158
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780128150894
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