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Publication

2012 - Royal Society of Chemistry, The, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Language

English

Word Count

234,000 words, Guess

Page Count

936 pages

Physical Format

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Classifications

  • DDC572.565
  • LCCQP702.S85

Description

Dietary sugars are known to have medical implications for humans from causing dental caries to obesity. This book aims to put dietary sugars in context and includes the chemistry of several typical subclasses eg glucose, galactose and maltose. Modern techniques of analysis of the dietary sugars are covered in detail including self monitoring and uses of biosensors. The final section of the book details the function and effects of dietary sugars and includes chapters on obesity, intestinal transport, aging, liver function, diet of young children and intolerance and more. Written by an expert te

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Series Statement

  • Food and Nutritional Components in Focus Ser

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