Plant secondary metabolites occurrence, structure and role in the human diet / [electronic resource] : edited by Alan Crozier, Michael N. Clifford, Hiroshi Ashihara. - Oxford ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2006. - xii, 372 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Phenols, polyphenols, and tannins : an overview -- Sulphur-containing compounds -- Terpenes -- Alkaloids -- Acetylenes and psoralens -- Functions of the human intestinal flora : the use of probiotics and prebiotics -- Secondary metabolites in fruits, vegetables, beverages and other plant-based dietary components -- Absorption and metabolism of plant secondary metabolites.


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Botanical chemistry.
Metabolism, Secondary.
Plants--Metabolism.


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