How Long to Read Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters

By Branca Maria Silva

How Long Does it Take to Read Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 14 minutes to read Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters by Branca Maria Silva

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Plants have been widely used to treat diseases, owing to the presence of bioactive compounds (phytochemicals) which play important roles in health promotion and disease prevention. In recent years, advances in chemical extraction techniques, lifestyle and dietary choices for human health have increased the interest in the consumption and study of fruits, vegetables, and foods enriched with bioactive compounds and nutraceuticals. Thousands of dietary phytochemicals, such as flavonoids, phenolic acids, glucosinolates, terpenes and alkaloids, have been identified and categorized further according to a diverse array of biochemical properties. Many of these phytochemicals have been hypothesized to reduce the risk of several pathological conditions which include life threatening diseases such as heart disease and cancer, to name a few. Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables as Health Promoters is a 2 book set which presents a summary of different classes of phytochemicals commonly found in common edible food sources. Each chapter details the general chemical structures of compounds, naturally present in specific fruits, vegetables and grains, their biological importance and mechanisms of action. The book set is an essential handbook for anyone interested in the natural product chemistry of these common crops. Part 1 of this set covers details about different fruits (banana, citrus fruits, pears, etc.). Part 2 covers legumes, nuts, seeds and cereals.

How long is Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters?

Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters by Branca Maria Silva is 252 pages long, and a total of 63,504 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 47 minutes to read Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters aloud.

What Reading Level is Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters?

Natural Bioactive Compounds from Fruits and Vegetables As Health Promoters is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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