Handbook of Functional Lipids

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Casimir C. Akoh
CRC Press, Jul 18, 2005 - Technology & Engineering - 544 pages
Consumer demand is creating rapid growth in the functional foods market - a market soon to reach $20 billion worldwide. As a result, the food industry has stepped up the development of functional lipids. These lipids impart health benefits when consumed and also impact food product functionalities. While many books have touched on the correlation b
 

Contents

Chapter 2 Microbial Production of 947Linolenic Acid
19
Purification and Functionality
47
Chapter 4 Purification of Free Fatty Acids via Urea Inclusion Compounds
77
Chapter 5 Solvent Extraction to Obtain Edible Oil Products
89
Lipids for Food Functionality
133
Chapter 6 Physical Properties of Fats and Oils
135
The Functional Role of Lipids in Food Emulsions
163
Chapter 8 MediumChain Triglycerides
177
Chapter 14 Nutraceuticals Aging and Food Oxidation
325
Metabolism and Physiological Functions
351
Human Studies
363
A Way to Correct Low Intakes of EPA and DHA
389
Chapter 18 Phytosterols and Human Health
403
Chapter 19 Clinical Studies with Structured Triacylglycerols
419
Role of Biotechnology and Market Potential for Functional Lipids
435
Chapter 20 Enzymatic Modification of Lipids for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
437

Chapter 9 Frying Lipids
185
Chapter 10 Trans Fatty Acids and TransFree Lipids
203
Chapter 11 Clinical Benefits of a Structured Lipid BetapolTM in Infant Formula
261
Chapter 12 Cocoa Butter Cocoa Butter Equivalents and Cocoa Butter Substitutes
279
Lipids with Health and Nutritional Functionality
309
Chapter 13 Marine Lipids and Omega3 Fatty Acids
311
Chapter 21 Application of Structured Lipids in Emulsions
457
Chapter 22 Potential Market for Functional Lipids
475
Chapter 23 Structured Lipids Production
489
Index
513
Back cover
527
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