Legumes Research
Author | : Jose C. Jimenez-Lopez |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 2022-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781803569147 |
ISBN-13 | : 180356914X |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Download or read book Legumes Research written by Jose C. Jimenez-Lopez and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2022-10-12 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Legumes have nutraceutical qualities that impart beneficial effects on human health. They are an alternative protein source with great potential for use in producing novel foods with improved nutritional properties. This book presents a comprehensive overview of legume proteins, including information on their nutritional and nutraceutical profiles, the health benefits of their compounds, and their underlying bioactivities such as anti-diabetic, hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-cancer properties.