Omega-3 fatty acids : chemistry, nutrition and health /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : American Chemical Society ; Oxford : distributed by Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:xii, 330 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:ACS symposium series 788
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4410731
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Other authors / contributors:Finley, John W., 1942-
Shahidi, Fereidoon, 1951-
ISBN:0841236887
Notes:Bibliography.
Includes index.
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Summary:Polyunsaturated fatty acids provide unique health benefits to consumers but also present the technician with difficult challenges in delivering these fatty acids in appealing foods that do no have the off-flavors associated with the oxidation products of these highly labile materials. This book presents a comprehensive assessment of the current state of these stability issues, the nutritional effects and the potential for delivery in foods of 0mega-3 fatty acids.
Physical Description:xii, 330 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Bibliography.
Includes index.
ISBN:0841236887