Mushroom Magic: Biochemistry and Nutritional Value of Fungi

Hardback Published on: 06/12/2024
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Synopsis

This book presents a detailed account of mushroom biology. It covers the biochemical composition, nutritional significance, and health benefits of mushrooms. It also discusses their medicinal properties, biochemical variability, and culinary techniques for maximizing their nutritional value.

The subject matter in this book also discusses:

  • Impact of Cooking and Processing on Mushroom Nutrient Retention
  • Vitamins and Minerals in Mushrooms: A Nutritional Treasure
  • Chitin and Chitosan in Mushrooms: Bioactivity and Applications
  • Allergenic and Toxic Compounds in Mushrooms: Biochemical Identification and Implications
  • Edible and Wild Medicinal Mushrooms: Comparative Biochemical Profiles

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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781032943459
  • Number of pages: 350
  • Dimensions: 234 x 156 mm
  • Weight: 830g
  • Languages: English

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