Development of functional agricultural products and use of a new health claim system in Japan

Trends in Food Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue , 2017, Pages 324-332

  Maeda Yamamoto, Mari ^a  

^a FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Foods with function claims; Functional agricultural products; O methylated catechin; cryptoxanthin

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; AGRICULTURE; FLAVONOIDS; FORESTRY; HEALTH; MARINE ENGINEERING; PHENOLS; VITAMINS;

FOOD RESEARCH; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; HEALTH CLAIMS; POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN; PROMOTING EFFECT; SATSUMA MANDARIN; SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE; TEA CULTIVARS;

FUNCTIONAL FOOD;

EID: 85028458120     PISSN: 09242244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tifs.2017.08.011     Document Type: Review

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