Functional foods : concept to product / edited by Glenn R. Gibson, Christine M. Williams. - Boca Raton, FL : Cambridge, England : CRC Press ; Woodhead Pub., c2000. - xvii, 374 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Woodhead Publishing in food science and technology . - Woodhead publishing in food science and technology .

CRC Press order no. WP0851

Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references (p.355-364) and index.

Part I.General issues -- 1.Defining functional foods -- 2.EU legislation and functional foods: a case study -- 3.US legislation and functional health claims -- Part II.Functional foods and health -- 4.Colonic functional foods -- 5.Coronary heart disease -- 6.Anti-tumour properties -- 7.Functional foods and acute infections: probiotics and gastrointestinal disorders -- Part III.Developing funcitonal food products -- 8.Maximising the functional benefits of plant foods -- 9.Developing functional ingredients: a case study -- 10.Functional fats and spreads -- 11.Functional confectionery -- 12.Probiotic functional foods - 13.Dietary fibre functional products.

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Diet therapy.
Functional foods.
Food & beverage technology

RM216 / .F945 2000

615.854 GIB