Integration of functional and traditional food in emerging markets. Regulatory and substantive aspects of yerba mate and quinoa [PDF]
Given the rising cost of healthcare, the increase in life expectancy and the wish for a better quality of life, the request for foods and beverages producing a beneficial effect on health has increased worldwide.
Gafare, Claudia Elena+3 more
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Free radicals, antioxidants and functional foods: Impact on human health
In recent years, there has been a great deal of attention toward the field of free radical chemistry. Free radicals reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species are generated by our body by various endogenous systems, exposure to different ...
Vijaya Lobo+3 more
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Taste Sensitivity Is Associated with Food Consumption Behavior but not with Recalled Pleasantness
As taste perception varies between individuals, it might be important in explaining food consumption behavior. Previous studies have focused on sensitivity to the bitter tastant PROP (6-n-propylthiouracil) concerning eating with little attention paid to ...
Sari Puputti, Ulla Hoppu, Mari Sandell
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Effect of Salt Reduction on Consumer Acceptance and Sensory Quality of Food
Reducing salt (NaCl) intake is an important public health target. The food industry and catering services are searching for means to reduce the salt content in their products.
Ulla Hoppu+6 more
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Paraprobiotics: A New Perspective for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
Probiotics are live microorganisms that confer health benefits on the host. However, in recent years, several concerns on their use have been raised.
R. Siciliano+5 more
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Time-Optimal Control Studies for Additional Food provided Prey-Predator Systems involving Holling Type-III and Holling Type-IV Functional Responses [PDF]
In recent years, time-optimal control studies on additional food provided prey-predator systems have gained significant attention from researchers in the field of mathematical biology. In this study, we initially consider an additional food provided prey-predator model exhibiting Holling type-III functional response and the intra-specific competition ...
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Functional Foods: Potential Activity For Controlling Heart Disease [PDF]
In modern communities, functional foods are very much acceptable to health-conscious people. Functional foods are considered healthy foods. Chronic diseases like Heart-related issues develop due to the intake of excessive quantities of fat, refined sugar,
Indrajit Karmakar+5 more
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Functional Foods and Human Health: An Overview
Functional food is a whole ingredient or a part of food that used as food for specific therapeutic purposes. It is divided into two wide categories: Conventional and modified functional foods.
M. Arshad+12 more
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Stochastic Time-Optimal Control Studies for Additional Food provided Prey-Predator Systems involving Holling Type-IV Functional Response [PDF]
We consider an additional food provided prey-predator model exhibiting Holling type IV functional response with combined continuous white noise and discontinuous L\'evy noise. We prove the existence and uniqueness of global positive solutions for the considered model.
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Functional Foods: Can Food Technology Help in the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes? [PDF]
Recently, the interest in functional foods is increased dramatically thanks to some scientific evidences demonstrating that, regardless of their nutritional value, some foods components beneficially influence several functions of the body, making them ...
Cozzolino, Rosaria+3 more
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