Foods for Health in the 21st Century: A Roadmap for the Future, Volume 1190ISBN: 978-1-57331-763-4
Paperback
352 pages
April 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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The goal of this volume is to provide a road map for scientific endeavors in this century. Potential international collaborations are outlined, and an analysis of how the evolving global economy will affect the future directions of nutrition and human health is included. Topics specifically emphasized in the book include:
- Opportunities in foods for health: the role of dairy products, the improvement of dairy products, the role of antioxidants, improving food production, and food safety
- Opportunities in foods for health and medicine: perspectives in nutrition and human health, creating opportunities to improve human health and nutrition, improving immunity using foods, and human intervention and health improvements using foods in aging, obese, and adolescent populations
- New and innovative technologies in foods for health: metabolomics and nutritional genomics, development of biomarkers, and macronutrient and gene – nutrient interactions.
- Building partnerships: connecting with consumers, university – industry interactions and intellectual property management, creating international collaborations.
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