part 2 Flashcards
mention 3 foods rich en lutein
spinach, orange, mango, brocoli
why onions make us cry?
they have sulfur that goes into your eyes and irritate them
functional food origin
japan
specific ingredient of functional food is extracted, we call that a
nutraceutical
2 food compents are combined and they exert a deeper effects on our health, we can that
food synergy
only natural foods can be considered functional foods
false
only plant-based foods can be considered functional foods
false
type of study we use to know and comprehed the physiological, chemical of genetic mechanism of certain bioactive compund
basic research
To claim a food or an ingredient in a product, we must rely on the evidence of this type of this study
metanalysis
how do you call a study where the same individual is its own control?
crossover trail
when plants generate molecules in response to environmental stress and those molecules algo generate protective responses in humans, we call that
xenohormesis
these receptors are the most ubiquitous in our organism
endocannabinoid receptors
what are carotenoids
pigments
what is they best way to consume and absorb carotenoids?
cooked with some fat