Olive oil constituents, quality, health properties and bioconversions

The health-promoting effects attributed to olive oil, and the development of the olive oil industry have intensified the quest for new information, stimulating wide areas of research. This book is a source of recently accumulated information. It covers a broad range of topics from chemistry, technol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Boskou Dimitrios (auth), Boskou, Dimitrios, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rijeka, Crotia : IntechOpen 2012
[2012]
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:The health-promoting effects attributed to olive oil, and the development of the olive oil industry have intensified the quest for new information, stimulating wide areas of research. This book is a source of recently accumulated information. It covers a broad range of topics from chemistry, technology, and quality assessment, to bioavailability and function of important molecules, recovery of bioactive compounds, preparation of olive oil-based functional products, and identification of novel pharmacological targets for the prevention and treatment of certain diseases.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 510 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9789535143680