Perspectives on the 21st century development of functional foods: Bridging Chinese medicated diet and functional foods

International Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 229-242

  Xu, Yue ^a  

^a Food Technology Centre   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chinese medicated diets; Food ingredients; Functional foods; Herbs; Nutraceuticals

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; BASIDIOMYCOTA; PANAX GINSENG;

EID: 0035530315     PISSN: 09505423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2621.2001.t01-1-00461.x     Document Type: Article

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