Phytochemicals Dietary Sources, Innovative Extraction and Health Benefits

• Other Authors: Aguilera Gutiérrez, Yolanda (Editor), Benítez García, Vanesa (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Food & society; purple maize; anthocyanins; antioxidant activity; thermal treatment; in vitro release; molecular modeling; legumes; protein hydrolysates; anti-adipogenic potential; antioxidant capacity; peptide synergism; Cha-miang; fermented tea; bioactive compounds; nutritive values; enzyme inhibitory activities; pulses; autoclaving; extrusion; galactosides; phytates; protease inhibitors; phenols; coffee by-products; phenolic compounds; response surface methodology; artificial neural networks; phenolic extracts; essential oils; polysaccharides; valorization; crop residue; Ilex × meserveae; Yerba Mate; kidney filtration barrier; high-cholesterol diet; saponins; terpenoids; polyphenols; n/a
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Phytochemicals, consumed as part of the diet, improve human health by lowering its risk and preventing chronic diseases. Fruits, vegetables, chocolate, pulses, and teas, among others, are rich sources of phytochemicals; however, only a certain amount has been isolated and identified. Moreover, the w...