Phytochemicals : a new paradigm /

Other Authors: Bidlack, Wayne R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London: CRC Press, c1998
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of contributors
  • 1. Vegetables, fruits, and cancer risk: the role of phytochemicals. Christine A. Swanson
  • 2. Phytochemicals and targets of chronic disease. J. Bruce German and Cora J. Dillard
  • 3. Tocotrienols in metabolism. Ross L. Hood
  • 4. Phytochemical interactions: β-carotene, tocopherol and ascorbic acid. Stanley T. Omaye and Peng Zhang
  • 5. Distribution, bioavailability, and metabolism of carotenoids in humans. Frederick Khachik, Frederick B. Askin and Keith Lai
  • 6. Carotenoid-carotenoid interactions. Wendy S. White and Inke Paetau
  • 7. Case study: Dunaliella algal-derived β-carotene. Ami Ben-Amotz
  • 8. The organosulfur and organoselenium components of garlic and onions. Eric Block
  • 9. Emerging applications of fungal chemistry. Martin F. Stoner
  • 10. Developing claims for new phytochemical products. Richard E. Litov
  • Index