Nonvitamin and Nonmineral Nutritional Supplements
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Description
Nonvitamin and Nonmineral Nutritional Supplements compiles comprehensive information and recent findings on supplements found in today’s market. The book focuses on non-essential nutrients, animal extracts, yeast and fungi extracts, and plant and algae extracts used as supplements. Readers will find valuable insights on the impact of dietary supplementation on human health, along with an understanding of the positive and negative aspects of each supplement.
Key Features
- Provides reliable information on available supplements to inform nutritional practices
- Presents each supplement’s sources, availability, health benefits, drawbacks, and possible interactions with other supplements, food or drugs
- Serves as a guide to non-essential nutrients, plant and algae extracts, animal extracts, including bee products and shark cartilage, and supplements from yeast and fungi
Readership
Food and nutrition researchers, health professionals, nutritionists, students and laypeople
Table of Contents
1. History, definition, overview and legislation of dietary supplements
2. Non-essential nutrients
3. Plant and algae extracts
4. Animal extracts
5. From yeast and fungi
6. Future trends of food supplements
Details
- No. of pages:
- 583
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Academic Press 2019
- Published:
- 27th September 2018
- Imprint:
- Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN:
- 9780128124918
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780128125632
About the Editors
Seyed Nabavi
Seyed Mohammad Nabavi is a Biotechnologist and senior scientist in the Applied Biotechnology Research Centre, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. His research interests are focused on natural products. Till now, he has authored/co-authored over 250 publications in international journals indexed in ISI and has more than 7000 citations to published articles and also more than 10 books.
Affiliations and Expertise
Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Ana Sanches Silva
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