Vegetables in human nutrition

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Fruits and vegetables are among the richest sources of ascorbic acid, other antioxidants and produce specific bioactive compounds. This work reviews empirical data on the health promoting properties of the fresh produce types, and offers information on the identity, and bioavail…

This book has 19 chapters focusing on the beneficial effects of the consumption of fruits and vegetables on human health. Some of the most common fruits and vegetables, their biologically active constituents and their medicinal properties are discussed. Some methodologies used f…

This book collectively discusses and reviews empirical data on health-promoting properties of major fresh produce types. This book is an essential resource for researchers and students in food science, nutrition and fruit and vegetable production.

Fruits and vegetables are among the richest sources of ascorbic acid, other antioxidants and they produce specific bioactive compounds. A general consensus from health experts has confirmed that an increased dietary intake of antioxidant compounds found in most fresh produce typ…