Oats nutrition and technology /
edited by Yi-Fang Chu.
- 1st ed.
- UK : Wiley, 2014.
- xvii, 455 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PARTI: INTRODUCTION 1 Introduction: Oat Nutrition, Health, and the Potential Threat of a Declining Production on Consumption
PART II: OAT BREEDING, PROCESSING, AND PRODUCT PRODUCTION 2 Breeding for Ideal Milling Oat: Challenges and Strategies 3 Food Oat Quality Throughout the Value Chain
PART III: OAT NUTRITION AND CHEMISTRY 4 Nutritional Comparison of Oats and Other Commonly Consumed Whole Grains 5 Oat Starch 6 Oat p-Glucans; Physicochemistry and Nutritional Properties 7 Health Benefits of Oat Phytochemicals 8 Avenanthramides: Chemistry and Biosynthesis
PART IV: EMERGING NUTRITION AND HEALTH RESEARCH 9 The Effects of Oats and Oat-(i-Glucan on Blood Lipoproteins and Risk for Cardiovascular Disease 10 The Effects of Oats and p-Glucan on Blood Pressure and Hypertension 11 Avenanthramides, Unique Polyphenols of Oats with Potential Health Effects 12 Effects of Oats on Obesity, Weight Management, and Satiety 13 Effects of Oats on Carbohydrate Metabolism 14 Effects of Oats and B-Glucan on Gut Health 15 Oats and Skin Health
PART V: PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES AND CONSUMER RESPONSE 16 Health Claims for Oat Products: A Global Perspective 17 Oh, What Those Oats Can Do: Quaker Oats, the US Food and Drug Administration, and the Market Value of Scientific Evidence 1984-2010
PART VI: FUTURE RECOMMENDATIONS 18 Overview: Current and Future Perspectives on Oats and Health