Title: Nutraceuticals, glycemic health, and type 2 diabetes
Description: "Type 2 diabetes is a growing problem for the developed and developing countries and it is a burden on healthcare systems as well as individuals. Nutraceuticals, Glycemic Health and Type 2 Diabetes primarily focuses on the nutraceuticals that assist in preventing and managing prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. The book gives an overview of glycemic health and highlights the use of novel and upcoming nutraceutical ingredients such as bioactive peptides; traditional herbs from China, India and Mexico; resistant starches; cinnamon; chromium; and others. These and other nutraceuticals that are supported by scientific and clinical studies are highlighted. Nutraceuticals, Glycemic Health and Type 2 Diabetes will be useful as a standard reference book for all those concerned with the role of nutraceuticals and glycemia in the prevention and control of type 2 diabetes."--Jacket.
Subjects: Functional foods, Prediabetic State, Diet therapy, Dietary Supplements, Prevention & control, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Prevention, Diabetes, Diabetes, diet therapy