EBOOK
Nondigestible Carbohydrates and Digestive Health
Various AuthorsSeries: Institute of Food Technologists(0)
About
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
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