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Antioxidants in Fruits: Properties and Health Benefits

Antioxidants in Fruits: Properties and Health Benefits

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Antioxidants in Fruits: Properties and Health Benefits

Nayik, Gulzar Ahmad; Gull, Amir

This book provides a comprehensive review of the antioxidant value of widely consumed fruits. Each chapter covers the botanical description, nutritional & health properties of these popular fruits. Fruits are one of the most important indicators of dietary quality and offer protective effects against several chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and various types of cancer. In order to effectively promote fruit consumption, it is necessary to know and understand the components of fruits. In addition to underscoring the importance of fruit consumption’s effects on human diet, the book addresses the characterization of the chemical compounds that are responsible for the antioxidant proprieties of various fruits.

Given its scope, the book will be of interest to graduate and post-graduate students, research scholars, academics, pomologists and agricultural scientists alike. Those working in various fruit processing industries and other horticultural departments will also find the comprehensive information relevant to their work.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2021-12-17

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9789811572876

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-7285-2

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 637.0

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