Marine products for healthcare:functional and bioactive nutraceutical compounds from the ocean
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Published: |
CRC Press/Taylor & Francis,
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Publisher Address: | Boca Raton |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Functional foods and nutraceuticals series |
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Carrier Form: | xxi, 527 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781420052633 (alk. paper) 1420052632 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R151 |
CLC: |
R151.3 R914.4 |
Call Number: | R247.1/V471 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Functional foods : an overview -- Marine habitat and resources -- Seafood proteins : functional properties and protein supplements -- Seafood proteins : nutritional value, bioactive peptides, marine and cold-adapted enzymes -- Polyunsaturated fatty acids and their therapeutic functions -- Seafood processing wastes: chitin, chitosan, and other compounds -- Cartotenoids -- Marine sources of vitamins and minerals -- Seaweed : nutritional value, bioactive properties, and uses -- Seaweed hydrocolloids -- Marine microalgae, other microorganisms, and corals -- Drugs and pharmaceuticals from marine sources -- Marine nutraceuticals for food fortification and enrichment -- Marine macromolecules as nutraceutical carriers and biofilms -- Safety hazards with marine products and their control. |