Bamboo shoot : superfood for nutrition, health and medicine / Nirmala Chongtham and Madho Singh Bisht.
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TextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL ; Abingdon, Oxon : CRC Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781003032939; 1003032931; 9781000202076; 1000202070; 9781000202175; 1000202178; 9781000202120; 1000202127Subject(s): Bamboo | Shoots (Botany) | Nutrition | Phytochemicals | Functional foods | MEDICAL / Alternative Medicine | MEDICAL / NutritionDDC classification: 633.5/8 LOC classification: SB317.B2 | C46 2021Online resources: Taylor & Francis | OCLC metadata license agreement Summary: "Bamboo is an ordinary plant with extraordinary properties. Bamboo is an important resource for a healthy planet, and its shoots hold manifold nutritional benefits. Based on 18 years of research, Bamboo Shoot: Superfood for Nutrition, Health and Medicine details health-promoting bioactive compounds found in bamboo and offers practical guidance on how this vegetable, bamboo shoot, is used for food fortification. Bamboo shoots aid in the prevention of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, hypertension and obesity. Exploring the tradition and culture of bamboo in Asian countries, this book provides information on the science behind the nutritional value of bamboo shoots"-- Provided by publisher.
"Bamboo is an ordinary plant with extraordinary properties. Bamboo is an important resource for a healthy planet, and its shoots hold manifold nutritional benefits. Based on 18 years of research, Bamboo Shoot: Superfood for Nutrition, Health and Medicine details health-promoting bioactive compounds found in bamboo and offers practical guidance on how this vegetable, bamboo shoot, is used for food fortification. Bamboo shoots aid in the prevention of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, hypertension and obesity. Exploring the tradition and culture of bamboo in Asian countries, this book provides information on the science behind the nutritional value of bamboo shoots"-- Provided by publisher.
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