Download or read book Bioactive Compounds and Functional Foods in Health and Disease written by Danik M. Martirosyan and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 10th International Conference "Functional Food Compounds in Health and Disease” at the University of California, Santa Barbara in California was held with great success continuously since 2004. This conference reviewed functional food components for the prevention and management of chronic diseases from a multidisciplinary perspective. The forever growing field of functional foods for chronic diseases brings together research scientists, medical doctors, food manufacturers and consumers who are committed to the present day major health issues to discuss the contribution of functional food compounds and functional foods in the prevention and management of Diabetes, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disorders, Cancer and other diseases. The main topics in the conference include role of functional food components for major disease conditions and therapeutic use in scientific practice. This 10th International Conference not only introduces new functional foods, but also shows the investigations and research that led to their creation with modern approaches in the prevention and management of chronic diseases by using innovations of herbal remedies, food additives and non-traditional plants as functional foods. The book showcases the numerous ideas and contributions made in the field of functional foods and chronic diseases, demonstrating the current progress and evolution that will undoubtedly change the lives of millions of people.

Download or read book Functional Foods and Bioactive Compounds in Health and Disease written by Danik M. Martirosyan and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-03-09 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Functional Food's research has allowed modern society to evade the side effects of modern pharmaceuticals and the problems associated with treating chronic diseases through surgical procedures. Presented in this book are scientists, food manufacturers, and healthcare professionals who are committed to functional food research that have brought together ideas and research to treat chronic illnesses and improve the quality of life through the utilization of functional foods with bioactive compounds. This book presents the discovery, sources, potential health benefits, and safety aspects of bioactive compounds and functional foods for chronic diseases, in addition to, the scientific research and development of novel functional food products. This issue not only preserves the numerous scientific concepts and contributions made in the field of functional food, but also lays the foundation for a field of science that will undoubtedly logarithmically expand in the coming years, changing modern society's relationship with medicine. Danik M. Martirosyan, PhD, President of Functional Food Center/ Functional Food Institute, Dallas, TX, USA

Download or read book Functional Foods Bioactive Compounds and Biomarkers in Health and Disease written by Danik Martirosyan and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-04-13 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Functional Food Center has successfully held 23 International Conferences, including this one, since 2004. We take special interest in enabling the assimilation of scientific knowledge at our conferences under the series "Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases: Science and Practice." The 23nd International Conference was held April 24th throguh April 25th, in the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, CA. This conference was titled "Functional Foods, Bioactive Compounds, and Biomarkers in Health and Disease: Science and Practice." Main Conference Topics Include: 1. Functional Food Definition, Status, and Regulation 2. Dietary Nitrite and Nitrate 3. Functional Foods and Bioactive Compounds for Aging 4. Functional Foods and Bioactive Compound(s): Prevention and Management of Non-Communicable Diseases 5. Functional Foods and Sport Nutrition 6. Functional Foods and Sport Nutrition 7. Current Research and Development of New Functional Food Products Functional Food's research has allowed modern society to evade the side effects of modern pharmaceuticals and the problems associated with treating chronic diseases through surgical procedures. Presented in this book are scientists, food manufacturers, and healthcare professionals who are committed to functional food research that have brought together ideas and research to treat chronic illnesses and improve the quality of life through the utilization of functional foods with bioactive compounds. This book presents the discovery, sources, potential health benefits, and safety aspects of bioactive compounds and functional foods for health and disease, in addition to, the scientific research and development of novel functional food products. This issue not only preserves the numerous scientific concepts and contributions made in the field of functional food, but also lays the foundation for a field of science that will undoubtedly logarithmically expand in the coming years, changing modern society's relationship with medicine.

Download or read book Functional Foods Bioactive Compounds and Nutraceuticals in Health and Disease written by Danik Martirosyan and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-04-19 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Functional Food Center has successfully held 26 International Conferences, including this one, since 2004. We take special interest in enabling the assimilation of scientific knowledge at our conferences under the series "Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases: Science and Practice." The 26th International Conference was held May 9th throguh May 10th, in San Diego, CA, USA. This conference was titled "Functional Foods, Bioactive Compounds and Nutraceuticals in Health and Disease."Main conference sessions include: *Dietary Nitrite and Nitrate*Vitamins, Nutrients and Nutritional Supplements in Cardiovascular Health and Dysfunction*Functional Foods and Aging: Metabolic Syndrome, Diabetes, and other Related Disorders*Metabolic Syndrome and Gut Microbiome*Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases*Food Bioactive Compounds, Biomarkers, and Functional Foods: Promising Concept for Chronic Disease and Healthy Aging*Plant and Animal Origin Bioactive Ingredients*Current Research and Development of New Functional Food Products Presented in this book are scientists, food manufacturers, and healthcare professionals who are committed to functional food research. They have brought together ideas and research to treat chronic illnesses and improve the quality of life through the utilization of functional foods with bioactive compounds.Danik Martirosyan, PhD, President of Functional Food Center, Functional Food Institute, Dallas, TX, USA

Download or read book Bioactive Food Components Activity in Mechanistic Approach written by Cinthia Bau Betim Cazarin and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2021-11-22 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bioactive Food Components Activity in Mechanistic Approach presents the role of functional foods and bioactive compounds in inflammation. This book focuses on bioactive compounds, including phenolics, prebiotics, carotenoids, tocopherols, bioactive peptides, probiotics, polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fatty acids, and describes their actions in several diseases, mainly obesity and co-morbidities, inflammatory bowel disease, cognitive decline and cancer, and aging. Intended for food, nutrition, and nutraceutical researchers, as well as those studying related fields, the book offers a mechanistic approach that is currently lacking in the market. Explores the mechanistic approach of functional foods in health and disease Contains definitions, case studies, applications, literature reviews, recent developments and text boxes Provides coverage of phenolic compounds, prebiotics and probiotics, carotenoids, tocopherols, bioactive peptides, polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fatty acids, and sulfur compounds

Download or read book Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases written by Danik Martirosyan and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-09-05 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Functional Food Center has successfully held 22 International Conferences, including this one, since 2004. We take special interest in enabling the assimilation of scientific knowledge at our conferences under the series "Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases: Science and Practice." The 22nd International Conference was held September 22nd through the 23rd, 2017, in the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. This conference was titled "Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases: Science and Practice." Main Conference Topics Include: 1.Functional food definition, status, regulation and statistical analysis 2.Engineering bioaccessibility and bioavailabilty of bioactive compounds 3.Microbiome: health and cancer 4.Functional foods and chronic diseases: A.Neurological diseases B.Cardiovascular diseases 5.Dietary exosomes and their cargos 6.Functional foods with bioactive compound(s): prevention and management of non-communicable diseases 7.Bioactive food compounds: sources and potential health benefits 8.Current research and development of new functional food products Functional Food's research has allowed modern society to evade the side effects of modern pharmaceuticals and the problems associated with treating chronic diseases through surgical procedures. Presented in this book are scientists, food manufacturers, and healthcare professionals who are committed to functional food research that have brought together ideas and research to treat chronic illnesses and improve the quality of life through the utilization of functional foods with bioactive compounds. This book presents the discovery, sources, potential health benefits, and safety aspects of bioactive compounds and functional foods for health and disease, in addition to, the scientific research and development of novel functional food products. This issue not only preserves the numerous scientific concepts and contributions made in the field of functional food, but also lays the foundation for a field of science that will undoubtedly logarithmically expand in the coming years, changing modern society's relationship with medicine. Danik M. Martirosyan, Ph.D., President of Functional Food Center/ Functional Food Institute, Dallas, TX, USA Jin-Rong Zhou, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Director of Nutrition/Metabolism Laboratory, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

Download or read book Functional Foods Nutrition and Chronic Diseases written by Danik Martirosyan and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-31 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: INTRODUCTION The Functional Food Center has successfully held 24 International Conferences, including this one, since 2004. We take special interest in enabling (providing) the assimilation of scientific knowledge at our conferences under the series "Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases: Science and Practice." The 24th International Conference was held September 20th through September 21st, in Boston, MA, USA. This conference is titled "Functional Foods, Nutrition and Chronic Diseases: Science and Practice." Main Conference Sessions and Topics Include: 1.Functional Food Definition, Status, and Regulation 2.Biomarkers, Bioinformatics, Bioactive Molecules for Development of Functional Foods 3.Functional Foods Consumption: Product Development, Marketing and Consumer acceptance 4.Functional Foods and Bioactive Compound(s): Prevention and Management of Non-communicable Diseases 5.Nutrition and Functional Foods for Patients with Prediabetes and Diabetes 6.Bioactive Compounds in Health and Disease 7.Functional Food Ingredients: Sources and Potential Benefits in Public Health 8.Current Research and Development of New Functional Food Products The Functional Food Center's research has allowed modern society to evade the side effects of modern pharmaceuticals and the problems associated with treating chronic diseases through surgical procedures. Presented in this book are scientists, food manufacturers, and healthcare professionals who are committed to functional food research that have brought together ideas and research to treat chronic illnesses and improve the quality of life through the utilization of functional foods with bioactive compounds. This book presents the discovery, sources, potential health benefits, and safety aspects of bioactive compounds and functional foods for health and disease, in addition to, the scientific research and development of novel functional food products. This issue not only preserves the numerous scientific concepts and contributions made in the field of functional food, but also lays the foundation for a field of science that will undoubtedly expand, logarithmically, in the coming years, changing modern society's relationship with medicine. Danik M. Martirosyan, Ph.D., President of Functional Food Center/ Functional Food Institute, Dallas, TX, USA Jin-Rong (Joseph) Zhou, Ph.D, Associate Professor of Surgery, Director of Nutrition/Metabolism Laboratory at Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Download or read book Current Advances for Development of Functional Foods Modulating Inflammation and Oxidative Stress written by Blanca Hernandez-Ledesma and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2021-12-03 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Current Advances for Development of Functional Foods Modulating Inflammation and Oxidative Stress presents the nutritional and technological aspects related to the development of functional foods with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Specifically, analytical approaches for the characterization of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of healthy foods and functional constituents, as well as technological strategies for the extraction of compounds and fractions from raw materials to produce anti-inflammatory and antioxidant ingredients are addressed. In addition, the molecular mechanisms by which foods and their components can modulate inflammation and their oxidative stress effects on disease prevention are explored. Finally, clinical research addressing nutritional needs in pathological subjects with inflammatory diseases are considered. Covers methods of analysis and extraction of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds Offers an overview of the main anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds in foods Provides a guide on the mechanisms of action and health benefits of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant dietary bioactives

Download or read book Bioactives in Fruit written by Margot Skinner and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-06-14 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For centuries we have known that fruit is important for health, but we are only just beginning to fully understand why. Bioactives in Fruit: Health Benefits and Functional Foods aims to summarise some of our current knowledge on the bioactive compounds that are associated with the health benefits of specific fruits with a strong emphasis on the validation of health benefits by human intervention trials. Reflecting the current interest in food and health, the book includes strategies to retain and enhance the bioactives in fruit through breeding, growing conditions, fruit storage, processing into ingredients and production of functional foods. To accomplish this task authors with expertise in biology, chemistry, pharmacology, food science, nutrition, medicine, and horticulture have contributed. They come from universities, government and industry funded research institutes and biotechnology and food companies in Europe, the United States, Asia and New Zealand to give the book a broad perspective. This book, describing fruit bioactives, their health benefits when consumed as a food and related topics regarding their development into fresh or processed functional foods, will be of use to postgraduate students, researchers, functional food product developers, food regulators and anyone who has curiosity about why fruit is good for you. The information contained within will provide plant breeders with new targets for the development of value-added horticultural products, and will also provide nutritionists and dieticians with a useful resource for developing strategies to assist in preventing or slowing disease onset or severity. Bioactives in Fruit: Health Benefits and Functional Foods is a major resource which will be required reading for anyone working in the fields of health and functional foods.

Download or read book Molecular Mechanisms of Functional Food written by Rocio Campos-Vega and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-09-27 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF FUNCTIONAL FOOD Comprehensive resource for understanding state-of-the-art mechanisms behind food health effects This book provides information on the development and validation of functional foods towards their market and industrial application. It covers the available information on developments, efficacy, and testing and safety, while demonstrating the proven or potential effects of food on health and disease. With contributions from the foremost experts in the field, this book will bring readers up to speed on the state of the art in the mechanisms behind food health effects, from their physiological bases to their conception, current uses, and future developments. Sample topics covered by the authors include: The molecular mechanisms of action of antioxidant fibers, prebiotics, ginger, and cinnamon Saffron, a functional food with potential molecular effects Pseudocereals, ancestral grains that can serve as a source of bioactive compounds for functional foods Molecular effects of future functional foods – psychobiotics, chronobiotics, hempseed, opuntia, common and carioca beans, coffee and cocoa by-products Food industry professionals, government workers involved in projects related to food, and students in programs of study related to food can use this book as an up-to-date reference to fully understand the effects that many common and uncommon foods have on humans.

Download or read book Ffhd written by Danik M Martirosyan, PhD and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Journal of Functional Foods in Health and Disease (FFHD) is a peer- reviewed open-access journal that covers various aspects of functional foods, bioactive compounds (Prebiotic compounds, Sterols, Minerals, Vitamins, Anthocyanins, Anthocyanidins, Caffeic acid, Dietary Fiber, Flavonoids, Flavonols, Flavones, Isoflavones, Lipids, Omega-3 fatty acids, Organosulfur, Phenolic acid, Polyphenol, Phytochemicals, Phytoestrogen, and more), and chronic disease management by bioactive ingredients. The journal is an excellent resource for Ph.D. students, professors, food industry professionals, food scientists, nutritionists, dietitians, public health professionals, and food product developers. The journal's reader base continues to experience exponential growth; currently, the FFHD newsletter alone is sent out to over 1,200,000 readers. This is an existing serial which has been published under the title Functional Foods in Health and Disease (FFHD) since February 14, 2011

Download or read book Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals written by Chukwuebuka Egbuna and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-08-24 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Functional foods and nutraceuticals are food products that naturally offer or have been modified to offer additional health benefits beyond basic nutrition. As such products have surged in popularity in recent years, it is crucial that researchers and manufacturers understand the concepts underpinning functional foods and the opportunity they represent to improve human health, reduce healthcare costs, and support economic development worldwide. Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: Bioactive Components, Formulations and Innovations presents a guide to functional foods from experienced professionals in key institutions around the world. The text provides background information on the health benefits, bioavailability, and safety measurements of functional foods and nutraceuticals. Subsequent chapters detail the bioactive components in functional foods responsible for these health benefits, as well as the different formulations of these products and recent innovations spurred by consumer demands. Authors emphasize product development for increased marketability, taking into account safety issues associated with functional food adulteration and solutions to be found in GMP adherence. Various food preservation methods aimed at enhancing the quality and shelf life of functional food are also highlighted. Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals: Bioactive Components, Formulations and Innovations is the first of its kind, designed to be useful to students, teachers, nutritionists, food scientists, food technologists and public health regulators alike.

Download or read book Functional Foods Bioactive Compounds and Biomarkers written by Danik Martirosyan and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-31 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Functional Food Center has held 27 successful International Conferences, including this one, since 2004. We take special interest in enabling the assimilation of scientific knowledge at our conferences under the series "Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases: Science and Practice." The 27th International Conference was held September 20th to September 21st, 2019 at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center of Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, USA. This conference was titled "Functional Foods, Bioactive Compounds and Biomarkers: Health Promotion and Disease Management"Main conference sessions include: Session 1. Opening and Keynote Session. Session 2: Functional Food Definition, Status, and RegulationSession 3: Functional foods, Bioactive Compounds and Nutrition for CancerSession 4. Bioactive Compounds and Biomarkers for Chronic Disorders: Session 5. Poster Session and ExhibitionSession 6: Nutrition, Functional Foods and Chronic Diseases. Session 7: Functional Foods, Metabolism and Diabetes. Session 8: Current Research and Development of New Functional Food Products: Session 9. Poster Session and ExhibitionPresented in this book are scientists, food manufacturers, and healthcare professionals who are committed to functional food research. They have brought together ideas and research to prevent and manage chronic illnesses in order to improve quality of life through the utilization of functional foods with bioactive compounds.Danik Martirosyan, PhD, President of Functional Food Center, Functional Food Institute, Dallas, TX, USA

Download or read book Functional Foods Bioactive Compounds and Biomarkers written by Danik Martirosyan and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-11-10 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reviewed functional foods and bioactive compounds in health and disease. The forever growing field of functional foods for chronic diseases brings together research scientists, medical doctors, food manufacturers and consumers who are committed to the present day major health issues to discuss the contribution of functional food compounds and functional foods in the prevention and management of Diabetes, Obesity, Cardiovascular Disorders, Cancer and neurological diseases. This Conference not only introduces new functional foods, but also shows the investigations and research that led to their creation with modern approaches in the prevention and management of chronic diseases by using innovations of herbal remedies, food additives and non-traditional plants as functional foods. The book showcases the numerous ideas and contributions made in the field of functional foods and chronic diseases, demonstrating the current progress and evolution that will undoubtedly change the lives of millions of people

Download or read book Functional Food written by María Chávarri Hueda and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2017-08-02 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years, the concern of society about how food influences the health status of people has increased. Consumers are increasingly aware that food can prevent the development of certain diseases, so in recent years, the food industry is developing new, healthier products taking into account aspects such as trans fats, lower caloric intake, less salt, etc. However, there are bioactive compounds that can improve the beneficial effect of these foods and go beyond the nutritional value. This book provides information on impact of bioactive ingredients (vitamins, antioxidants, compounds of the pulses, etc.) on nutrition through food, how functional foods can prevent disease, and tools to evaluate the effects of bioactive ingredients, functional foods, and diet.

Download or read book Ffhd written by Danik M Martirosyan, PhD and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Journal of Functional Foods in Health and Disease (FFHD) is a peer-reviewed open-access journal that covers various aspects of functional foods, bioactive compounds (Prebiotic compounds, Sterols, Minerals, Vitamins, Anthocyanins, Anthocyanidins, Caffeic acid, Dietary Fiber, Flavonoids, Flavonols, Flavones, Isoflavones, Lipids, Omega-3 fatty acids, Organosulfur, Phenolic acid, Polyphenol, Phytochemicals, Phytoestrogen, and more), and chronic disease management by bioactive ingredients. The journal is an excellent resource for Ph.D. students, professors, food industry professionals, food scientists, nutritionists, dietitians, public health professionals, and food product developers. The journal's reader base continues to experience exponential growth; currently, the FFHD newsletter alone is sent out to over 1,200,000 readers. This is an existing serial which has been published under the title Functional Foods in Health and Disease (FFHD) since February 14, 2011

Download or read book Functional Foods Bioactive Compounds and Biomarkers written by Danik M. Martirosyan, Ph.d. and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Functional Food Center has successfully held 19 International Conferences, including this one, since 2004. We take special interest in enabling the assimilation of scientific knowledge at our conferences under the series "Functional Foods for the Prevention and Management of Chronic Diseases." The 19th International Conference was held Novemeber 17th through the 18th, 2015, at Kobe Univeristy, Kobe, Japan. This conference was titled "Functional Foods, Bioactive Compounds and Biomarkers: Longevity and Quality of Life".Main Conference Topics Include: 1. Bioactive Compounds and Biomarkers2. Discovery of Bioactive Compounds3. Bioactive Compounds: Sources and Potential Health Benefits4. Safety Aspects of Bioactive Compounds and Functional Foods5. Functional Foods and Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)6. Functional Foods and Diabetes7. Functional Foods and Cancer8. Functional Foods and Neurological Disorders9. Functional Foods and the Management of Other Chronic Diseases 10. Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Intestinal Environment11. Carotenoids and Flavonoids as Sources of Functional and Medical Foods12. Epigallocatechin (EGC), Epicatechin Gallate (ECG), and Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG)13. Research and Development: Functional and Medical Foods 14. General Topics Functional Food's research has allowed modern society to evade the side effects of modern pharmaceuticals and the problems associated with treating chronic diseases through surgical procedures. Presented in this book are research scientists, food manufacturers, and healthcare professionals who are committed to functional food research that have brought together ideas and research to treat chronic illnesses and improve the quality of life through the utilization of functional foods with bioactive compounds. This book presents the discovery, sources and potential health benefits, and safety aspects of bioactive compounds and functional foods, in addition to, the scientific research and development of novel functional food products. This issue not only preserves the numerous scientific concepts and contributions made in the field of functional food, but also lays the foundation for a field of science that will undoubtedly logarithmically expand in the coming years, changing modern society's relationship with medicine.Danik M. Martirosyan, PhD, President of Functional Food Center/ Functional Food Institute, Dallas, TX, USAYasuhito Shirai, PhD, Professor, Department of Agrobioscience, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan