Nutritional and Health Benefits
Buch, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 764 g
ISBN: 978-3-030-75501-0
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
This book discusses different fruit crops and provides first-hand information on the nutritional composition of commercially important, as well as unexplored fruits, which are grown in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. A detailed nutritional profile of each fruit is presented in the book. The potential health implications against cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, carcinoma, oxidative damage, asthma, aging and cognition are discussed and explained. Besides, nutritional composition and medicinal implications, origin, morphology, taxonomy and production scenarios of unexplored, as well as commercially important fruits, have also been highlighted in the book.
This book will be of interest to students and researchers involved in agricultural sciences, food science, nutrition and the Indian medicine system.
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Naturwissenschaften Chemie Analytische Chemie Umweltchemie, Lebensmittelchemie
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Botanik
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
- Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften
- Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Lebensmitteltechnologie und Getränketechnologie
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Ökotrophologie (Ernährungs- und Haushaltswissenschaften)
- Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Geographie: Allgemeines, Karten & Atlanten
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Public Health, Gesundheitsmanagement, Gesundheitsökonomie, Gesundheitspolitik
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction-Classification of Fruits and Significance of Horticulture in J&K.- Apple (Pyrus Malus).- Pear (Pyrus communis).- Quince (Cydonia oblonga).- Cherry (Prunus cerasus).- Fig (Ficus carica).- Apricot (Prunus armeniaca).- Grapes (Vitis vinifera).- Olive (Olea europaea L).- Pomegranate (Punica granatum).- Kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa).- Ber (Ziziphus mauritiana).- Plum (Prunus domestica).- Litchi (Litchi chinensis).- Anola (Emblica officinalis).- Peach (Prunus persica).- Strawberry (F. ananassa).- Citrus fruits.- Mango (Mangifera indica).- Guava (Psidium guajava).- Walnut (Juglans regia).- Almond (Prunus dulcis).- Pecan (Carya illinoenis).- Mulberry (M. rubra).- Seabuckthorn (Hippophae Tibetana).- Socio-economic aspects of horticultural crops grown under highland Himalayan regions.
