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Jane Higdon - An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors - 9783131418425 - V9783131418425
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An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors

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Now in a completely updated second edition, An Evidence-based Approach to Dietary Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors is a trusted resource for all health professionals who need to interpret the explosion of information on the role of a plant-based diet in health and disease. It consolidates a wealth of scientifically accurate, peer-reviewed data on plant foods, dietary phytochemicals, and dietary supplements, and includes information on essential intake recommendations, dietary sources, nutrient and drug interactions, phytochemicals in disease prevention, possible adverse effects, and much more.

Special features:

  • All chapters revised and updated, with new sections on choline, coenzyme Q10, L-Carnitine, lipoic ... Read more
  • Logically structured for quick access to information: begins with the evidence-based benefits of fruits and vegetables, legumes, nuts, whole grains, coffee, and tea; and goes on to the scientific and clinical data on individual dietary phytochemicals and classes of phytochemicals, including carotenoids, flavonoids, fiber, and more
  • Summaries at the end of each chapter for rapid review
  • Peer-reviewed by experts in the field, ensuring that all material is accurate and up-to-date
  • The well-constructed appendix includes not only a quick reference to diseases and foods and where to find them in the book, but also useful tables on phytochemical-drug interactions, phytochemical-nutrient interactions, and phytochemical-rich foods; a summary of the glycemic index of dietary carbohydrates; and a comprehensive glossary of terms
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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Thieme Publishing Group Germany
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Stuttgart, Germany
ISBN
9783131418425
SKU
V9783131418425
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Jane Higdon
Linus Pauling Institute, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA

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