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Journal of Functional Foods is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering various aspects of food research. It is published by Elsevier and was established in 2009. The editor-in-chief is Vincenzo Fogliano ( Wageningen University ) and Mingfu Wang ( Shenzhen University ).
Journal of Food and Drug Analysis; Journal of Food Biochemistry; Journal of Food Engineering; Journal of Food Process Engineering; Journal of Food Processing and Preservation; Journal of Food Protection; Journal of Food Quality; Journal of Food Safety; Journal of Food Science; The Journal of Food Science Education; Journal of Functional Foods
Means dedicated her practice to functional medicine, which focuses on the root causes of disease. In 2019, she co-founded the digital health company Levels Health, which produces a continuous glucose monitor. [4] [5] Casey and Calley Means co-authored the 2024 book Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health. [6]
A functional food is a food claimed to have an additional function (often one related to health promotion or disease prevention) by adding new ingredients or more of existing ingredients. [1] The term may also apply to traits purposely bred into existing edible plants, such as purple or gold potatoes having increased anthocyanin or carotenoid ...
A functional beverage is a conventional liquid food marketed to highlight specific product ingredients or supposed health effects. [1] [2]Beverages marketed as "functional" include dairy drinks, sports and performance drinks, energy drinks, ready-to-drink teas, kombucha, "smart" drinks, fortified fruit drinks, plant milks, and enhanced water.
Under Canadian law, a nutraceutical can be marketed as either a food or a drug; the terms "nutraceutical" and "functional food" have no legal distinction, [7] as both refer to "a product isolated or purified from foods that is generally sold in medicinal forms not usually associated with food [and] is demonstrated to have a physiological benefit or provide protection against chronic disease."
The three flavonoid classes above are all ketone-containing compounds and as such, anthoxanthins (flavones and flavonols). [1] This class was the first to be termed bioflavonoids. The terms flavonoid and bioflavonoid have also been more loosely used to describe non-ketone polyhydroxy polyphenol compounds, which are more specifically termed ...
Natural phenols are a class of molecules found in abundance in plants. Many common foods contain rich sources of polyphenols which have antioxidant properties only in test tube studies. As interpreted by the Linus Pauling Institute, dietary polyphenols have little or no direct antioxidant food value following digestion. [7]