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The combinations of two or more phytochemicals bring about changes in the ultimate
biological effects and/or the bioavailability of each component. A number of mixtures of pure …

This chapter highlights the potential health benefits of fruit and vegetable consumption on
several diseases, as well as the nutritional and health importance of some fruits and …

During recent decades, the food industry, consumers, and regulatory authorities have
developed a significant interest in functional foods because of their potential benefits for …

Fruit and Vegetable Phytochemicals: Chemistry, Nutritional Value and Stability provides
scientists in the areas of food technology and nutrition with accessible and up-to-date …

A variety of epidemiological trials have suggested that higher intake of lycopene-containing
foods (primarily tomato products) or blood lycopene concentrations are associated with …

Drawing on the expertise of internationally known, interdisciplinary scientists and
researchers, Food Colorants: Chemical and Functional Properties provides an integrative …

The anti-cancer efficacy of grape seed extract (GSE) against prostate cancer (PCA) via its
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