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Handbook Of Prebiotics
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In Order To Achieve Optimal Digestion, Absorption, And Nutritional Health, We Must Have Appropriate Populations Of Positive Microflora. Prebiotics Are Functional Foods That Improve Health By Fortifying Indigenous Probiotics Within The Gut. This Fastgrowing Area Of Nutrition And Microbiology Is Rapidly Amassing Data And Answering Many Questions About The Necessity And Benefit Of Such Functional Foods.Gathering Contributions From Leading Experts In A Range Of Disciplines, Handbook Of Prebiotics Presents A Balanced View Of The Current Knowledge In Many Different Areas Of The Field. It Discusses Concept, Definition And Criteria For Classification Of A Food Component As Prebiotics It Then Describes Interactions With Gut Microbiota. Highlighting Varying Levels Of Evidence And Agreement, The Book Presents Current Arguments For And Against Prebiotic Intake. Contributions Discuss The Biomechanics Of Prebiotics And Their Effects On Immune Status, Serum Lipid Concentrations, Mineral Bioavailability, And Satiety Modulation. They Consider The Health Implications Of Prebiotic Intake Such As Reduced Incidence Of Gastroenteritis And Chronic Pathogenic Gut Disorders, Including Intestinal Cancers And Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.Providing Wellrounded Coverage, The Book Explores The Varying Effects Of Prebiotics In Different Populations And Age Groups Such As Infants And The Elderly, As Well As Livestock And Pets. The Final Chapters Describe Food Avenues And The Safety Implications For Prebiotic Use. Spanning Several Disciplines Including Food Science, Nutrition, Microbiology, Biotechnology, And The Health Sciences, This Seminal Work Makes A Point To Include Sound Research Science And Wellbalanced Views On The Potential Of Prebiotics For Promoting Good Health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the Handbook of Prebiotics? A: The Handbook of Prebiotics primarily focuses on the role of prebiotics in enhancing gut health by supporting positive microflora and their implications for digestion, absorption, and overall nutritional health.
- Q: Who is the author of the Handbook of Prebiotics? A: The author of the Handbook of Prebiotics is Glenn R. Gibson, a recognized expert in the field of nutrition and microbiology.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The Handbook of Prebiotics is available in hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for long-term use.
- Q: How many pages does the Handbook of Prebiotics contain? A: The book contains 504 pages, providing extensive information on prebiotics and their health benefits.
- Q: When was the Handbook of Prebiotics published? A: The Handbook of Prebiotics was published on January 29, 2008.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the Handbook of Prebiotics? A: Key topics include the definition and classification of prebiotics, their interactions with gut microbiota, health implications, and their varying effects across different populations, including infants and the elderly.
- Q: Is the Handbook of Prebiotics suitable for professionals in health sciences? A: Yes, the Handbook of Prebiotics is suitable for professionals in food science, nutrition, microbiology, biotechnology, and health sciences, as it presents well-rounded research and expert opinions.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The Handbook of Prebiotics is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it has been previously owned but is still in acceptable shape for reading.
- Q: Are there any discussions on the safety of prebiotics in the book? A: Yes, the final chapters of the Handbook of Prebiotics address the safety implications of prebiotic use and explore food avenues.
- Q: What unique perspectives does the Handbook of Prebiotics offer? A: The Handbook of Prebiotics offers a balanced view by presenting varying levels of evidence and arguments for and against prebiotic intake, making it a comprehensive resource in the field.