1st Edition

Utilisation of Bioactive Compounds from Agricultural and Food Production Waste

By Quan V. Vuong Copyright 2017
414 Pages
by CRC Press

414 Pages 8 Color & 35 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

414 Pages 8 Color & 35 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

The large quantity of waste generated from agricultural and food production remains a great challenge and an opportunity for the food industry. As there are numerous risks associated with waste for humans, animals and the environment, billions of dollars are spent on the treatment of agricultural and food waste. Therefore, the utilisation of bioactive compounds isolated from waste not only could... Read more

Preface. Bioactive Compounds in Agricultural and Food Production Waste. Phenolic compounds: Potential Health Benefits and Toxicity. Alkaloids: Potential Health Benefits and Toxicity. Analysis methods for Bioactive Compounds in Waste. Extraction and Utilization of Bioactive Compounds from Agricultural Wastes. Isolation, purification and encapsulation techniques for bioactive compounds from agricultural and food production waste. Extraction, Isolation and Utilization of Bioactive Compounds from Rice Wastes. Extraction, Characterization and Utilization of Bioactive Compounds from Wine Industry Waste. Extraction, Isolation and Utilization of Bioactive Compounds from Wastes Generated by Olive Oil Industry. Extraction, Isolation and Utilization of Bioactive Compounds from Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Waste. Extraction, Isolation and Utilization of Bioactive Compounds from Juice Industry Waste. Valorization of Waste and By-products from the Agrofood Industry using Fermentation Processes and Enzyme Treatments. Potential Use of Bioactive Compounds from Waste in the Food Industry. Potential Use of Bioactive Compounds from Agroindustrial Waste in the Cosmetic Industry. Potential Use of Bioactive Compounds from Waste in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Index.

Biography

Quan V. Vuong