Mushrooms as functional foods [electronic resource] / edited by Peter C.K. Cheung.

By: Cheung, Peter C. KContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2008Description: xxi, 259 p. : ill. (some col.)Subject(s): Mushrooms -- Therapeutic use | Functional foodsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 615/.3296 LOC classification: RM666.M87 | C45 2008Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
An overview of mushroom cultivation and utilization as functional foods -- Molecular analysis & genomic studies of the shiitake mushroom Lentinula edodes -- Nutritional value and health benefits of mushrooms -- Sclerotia : an emerging functional food derived from mushrooms -- Antitumor and immunomodulatory activities of mushroom polysaccharides -- Regulatory issues of mushrooms as functional foods and dietary supplements : safety and efficacy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of mushroom cultivation and utilization as functional foods -- Molecular analysis & genomic studies of the shiitake mushroom Lentinula edodes -- Nutritional value and health benefits of mushrooms -- Sclerotia : an emerging functional food derived from mushrooms -- Antitumor and immunomodulatory activities of mushroom polysaccharides -- Regulatory issues of mushrooms as functional foods and dietary supplements : safety and efficacy.

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