Sustainable Plant Foods - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 044331652X ISBN 13 : 9780443316524

Editeur : Academic Press, 2025

Synopsis

Sustainable Plant Foods: A Scientific Approach to Alternative Food Sources delves into plant-based nutrition and its transformative potential for human health and the environment. By addressing the detrimental effects of animal agriculture on well-being and ecological balance, the book advocates for a shift towards plant-based alternatives. It emphasizes the importance of sustainable diets for improving human health and nutrition while contributing to a more sustainable planet. The book explores new developments and challenges in plant-based alternatives. It covers the nutritional benefits, sensory appeal of underutilized fruits, vegetables, legumes, and strategies for developing clean-label alternatives to eggs, meat, cheese, and milk.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Dr. Wani is currently working as DR. D.S. Kothari post-doctoral fellow in the department of Food Science and Technology, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology, Kashmir, J&K, India. He completed his Master's Degree in Food Technology from IUST, Awantipora, J&K, India and PhD from Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Punjab, India. His areas of interest include extrusion technology, food formulation, and innovative food product development.

Prof. Haroon Rashid Naik is the Director planning and monitoring at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology, Kashmir, J&K, India. He established the department of Food technology at IUST Awantipura and created the food tech programs in SKUAST. He has supervised more than 20 MSc. Students and 18 Ph.D students. His areas of interest include design and development of food processing machinery, new innovations in food processing and management of research activities.

Dr. Salam A. Ibrahim is a Professor of Food Science in the Food and Nutritional Science Program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, USA. He has established a research program around dairy technology, yogurt starter cultures, probiotics, and bioconversion processes, in addition to food safety and the use of natural compounds to inhibit the growth of foodborne illnesses. His program is well-funded by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture-United States Department of Agriculture (NIFA-USDA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other funding agencies. In addition, the food microbiology laboratory has strong connections with the food industry and often receives funds to support students around fermentation and the production of stable and functional probiotics products.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Academic Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 044331652X
• ISBN 13: 9780443316524
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Éditeur: Wani
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Barbara Criscuolo; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italie