ISBN : 9781032114774
Author : Syam Mohan
Publisher : CRC Press
Year : 2023
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : While disease is inevitable in humankind, the current century has been burdened with many chronic diseases, most of which are lifestyle mediated and, which in part can be controlled by consuming foods with specific functions. Functional foods are a special category of natural food or nutrient-derived pharmaceutical products containing beneficial biochemicals and phytochemicals beyond their basic nutritional functions.