Some functional foods and benefits of their bioactive components
Author
Source
Journal of the Saudi Society for Food and Nutrition
Issue
Vol. 14, Issue 1 (31 Dec. 2021), pp.1-11, 11 p.
Publisher
King Sa'od University The Saudi Society for Food and Nutrition
Publication Date
2021-12-31
Country of Publication
Saudi Arabia
No. of Pages
11
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Functional foods contain compounds that may minimize the likelihood of certain diseases or otherwise optimize health.
the particular compounds are either naturally occurring in functional foods or be added by fortification or rather an enrichment.
the groups of functional components comprise dietary fiber, fatty acids, isothiocyanates, carotenoids, flavonoids, phenolic acids, plant stanols and sterols, prebiotics and probiotics, soy protein, phytoestrogens, vitamins, and minerals.
the current article provides an overview of various bioactive components in different functional food, along with their potential health benefits and future predictions for this new food category.
unless there is extensive scientific research to ensure the safety and efficacy of the functional foods products.
the future of functional foods' improvement will require suitable regulations that are responsible for controlling to acquire the best effect in enhancing wellness with minimal health professional involvement and protecting the consumer against misinformation.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Saqqa, Ghadah S. R.. 2021. Some functional foods and benefits of their bioactive components. Journal of the Saudi Society for Food and Nutrition،Vol. 14, no. 1, pp.1-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1334744
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Saqqa, Ghadah S. R.. Some functional foods and benefits of their bioactive components. Journal of the Saudi Society for Food and Nutrition Vol. 14, no. 1 (2021), pp.1-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1334744
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Saqqa, Ghadah S. R.. Some functional foods and benefits of their bioactive components. Journal of the Saudi Society for Food and Nutrition. 2021. Vol. 14, no. 1, pp.1-11.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1334744
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 10-11
Record ID
BIM-1334744