Performance functional foods

After an introductory review of market trends, the book discusses recent research on the interactions between stress, food and mood, looking a particular at the role of carbohydrates, then it reviews current evidence for the impat of a number of nutrients and herbal ingredients on mood and cognitive...

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Publicerad: Cambridge Woodhead 2000
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Sammanfattning:After an introductory review of market trends, the book discusses recent research on the interactions between stress, food and mood, looking a particular at the role of carbohydrates, then it reviews current evidence for the impat of a number of nutrients and herbal ingredients on mood and cognitive performance; including herbs such as St John's wort and kava kava. It also discusses the range of medicinal plants which have been associated with improvements in mental and physical perfoemance.