In this book, the authors gather and present current research on the myths and reality of low and high-fat diets. Topics include new insights into high-fat diets and metabolic disorders; cactus stems (opuntia spp.) as an anti-hyperlipidemic and cholesterol lowering aid; dietary fat and its impact on health; the efficacy and safety of low-fat diets in children; and lipid profiling in the mouse brain and liver after starvation and a high-fat diet.
ISBN: | 9781622577972 |
Publication date: | 9th April 2013 |
Author: | Joao Eduardo Ferreira, Natalia Muniz |
Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers an imprint of Nova Science Publishers Inc |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 153 pages |
Series: | Nutrition and Diet Research Progress |
Genres: |
Dietetics and nutrition |