Functional Foods Flashcards
1
Q
Benefit of Resveratrol
A
Reduces platelet aggredation
2
Q
Benefit of Omega 3 FA
A
Reduces TG levels
3
Q
Function of lycopene
A
Reduces risk of prostate cancer
4
Q
Benefits of plant sterols and stanol esters
A
Reduces total and LDL cholesterol
5
Q
Food Indols Function
A
Detoxification of carcinogens
6
Q
Indols Examples
A
Cruciferous vegetables
7
Q
Function of Isoflavones
A
lowers elevated cholesterol