Vegetable Fats and Oils
| Author | : Sabine Krist |
| Publisher | : Springer Nature |
| Total Pages | : 774 |
| Release | : 2020-05-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783030303143 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3030303144 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (144 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vegetable Fats and Oils written by Sabine Krist and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 774 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This encyclopedia scientifically describes 121 vegetable oils and fats. In addition to conventional oils, the book also covers lesser-known oils such as Amaranth, Chia, prickly pear, and quinoa. Author pays particular attention to root plants, extraction, and the ingredients included in information nutritionally relevant to fatty acid patterns. Applications in pharmacology, medicine, cosmetics and technology, as well as possible adverse effects, are discussed. The thoroughly researched reference book includes detailed descriptions along with the latest research results and methods.
Top