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Record Nr.

UNINA9910141296003321

Titolo

Analysis of antioxidant-rich phytochemicals [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Zhimin Xu and Luke R. Howard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

ISBN

1-118-22938-X

1-280-58650-8

9786613616333

1-118-22937-1

1-118-22929-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (405 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

XuZhimin <1964->

HowardLuke R

Disciplina

613.2/86

Soggetti

Antioxidants

Phytochemicals - Analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Analysis of Antioxidant-Rich Phytochemicals; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1: Important Antioxidant Phytochemicals in Agricultural Food Products; Chapter 2: The Procedure, Principle, and Instrumentation of Antioxidant Phytochemical Analysis; Chapter 3: Analysis Methods of Phenolic Acids; Chapter 4: Analysis Methods of Carotenoids; Chapter 5: Analysis Methods of Anthocyanins; Chapter 6: Analysis Methods of Ellagitannins; Chapter 7: Analytical Methods of Flavonols and Flavones; Chapter 8: Analysis Methods of Proanthocyanidins; Chapter 9: Analysis Methods of Flavanones

Chapter 10: Analysis Methods of PhytosterolsChapter 11: Analysis Methods for Tocopherols and Tocotrienols; Index

Sommario/riassunto

To quantify antioxidants in natural sources, the application of chromatography techniques with different detectors followed by skillful sample preparation is necessary. Analysis of Antioxidant-Rich Phytochemicals is the first book that specifically covers and summarizes the details of sample preparation procedures and methods developed to identify and quantify various types of natural antioxidants



in foods. Focusing on the principle of quantification methods for natural antioxidants, the book reviews and summarizes current methods used in the determination of antioxidant-rich phytochemi