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Paeschke / Aimutis

Nondigestible Carbohydrates and Digestive Health

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-0-8138-1762-0
Verlag: Wiley
Erscheinungstermin: 07.12.2010
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Featuring authors from academia as well as industry, this book provides a broad view of carbohydrates influencing digestive health. Part 1 is a general overview of carbohydrates that function as prebiotics or fermentable carbohydrates. Part 2 is a more in depth examination of specific carbohydrates for digestive health and applications. This book provides an in-depth review and thorough foundation for food scientists, product developers and nutrition scientists seeking to understand the digestive health implications of carbohydrates.

Key features:

* Analyzes the most active fields of research currently performed on nondigestible carbohydrates
* Focuses on the growing opportunity to deliver digestive health benefits through fibers and other novel carbohydrates
* Authors include highly recognized researchers from academe and industry experts
* Explores new possibilities in prebiotics and fermentable carbohydrates

Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9780813817620
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-0-8138-1762-0
  • Verlag: Wiley
  • Erscheinungstermin: 07.12.2010
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage 2010
  • Serie: Institute of Food Technologists Series
  • Produktform: Gebunden
  • Gewicht: 680 g
  • Seiten: 352
  • Format (B x H x T): 155 x 231 x 23 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt

Autoren/Hrsg.

Herausgeber

Paeschke, Teresa M

Aimutis, William R

Preface.

Contributors.

Chapter 1 Introduction to Fiber and Nondigestible Carbohydrates: Definition, Health Aspects, and Perspectives (Teri M. Paeschke and William R. Aimutis).

Chapter 2 The Gastrointestinal Tract and its Microflora (William R. Aimutis and Kayla Polzin).

Chapter 3 The Immunomodulatory Effects of Dietary Fiber and Prebiotics in the Gastrointestinal Tract (Marie-Claire Arrieta, Jon Meddings and Catherine J. Field).

Chapter 4 Lower Gut Hormones and Health Effects Associated with Consumption of Fermentable Fibers (Michael J. Keenan, Jun Zhou, Reshani Senevirathene, Marlene Janes and Roy J. Martin).

Chapter 5 Animal, In Vitro, and Cell Culture Models to Study the Role of Dietary Fibers in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Humans (Trevor A. Faber and George C. Fahey, Jr.).

Chapter 6 Impact of Fiber on Gastrointestinal Microbiota (Koen Venema).

Chapter 7 Fermentable Carbohydrates and Digestive Health (Joanne Slavin).

Chapter 8 Overview of Dietary Fiber and its Influence on Gastrointestinal Health (Devin J. Rose and Bruce R. Hamaker).

Chapter 9 Toward Second-Generation Carbohydrate Functional Food Ingredients (Robert A. Rastall).

Chapter 10 Whole Grains and Digestive Health (Isabel Bondia-Pons, Jenni Lappi, Emilia Selinheimo, Marjukka Kolehmainen, Hannu Mykk¨anen, and Kaisa Poutanen).

Chapter 11 Fermentability of Polydextrose, Resistant Maltodextrin, and Other Soluble Fibers: Prebiotic Potential (Maria Stewart).

Chapter 12 Development and Evaluation Bimuno­­­(r), a Novel Second-Generation Prebiotic Galactooligosaccharide Mixture (George Tzortis).

Chapter 13 Concluding Remarks: Gastrointestinal Health and Nondigestible Carbohydrates (William R. Aimutis and Teri M. Paeschke).

Appendix Nondigestible Carbohydrates: Structure and Sources.

Index.