Beans : nutrition, consumption and health / / Elena Popescu and Ivan Golubev, editors.

• Superior document: Agriculture issues and policies
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Popescu, Elena, 1964-; Golubev, Ivan, 1970-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Agriculture issues and policies series.; Nutrition and diet research progress series.
• Physical Description: xvi, 353 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

Functional food sources: beans in sight / Rocio Campos-Vega ... [et al.] -- Chemical composition and food properties of six cultivars (whole and dehulled) of African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) flours / E.I. Adeyeye -- Chemical composition and anti-nutritional factors in five tropical legume seeds / David Betancur-Ancona ... [et al.] -- Preparation techniques for maintenance of nutritional quality of beans / Ana Carolina Fernandes, Rossana Pacheco da Costa Proenca -- Genetic diversity of grains, storage pests and their effects on the worldwide bean supply / Isabel Ribeiro do Valle Teixeira, Cristiane Fortes Gris -- Food-grade soybean: consumption, nutrition, and health / Bo Zhang ... [et al.] -- Angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibitory and antioxidant activities of protein hydrolysates from four tropical legumes / Maira Segura-Campos ... [et al.] -- Beans by-products, potential sources for functional ingredients / I. Mateos-Aparicio -- Relationship between nutritional quality of beans and growing conditions / Eszter Nemeskeri -- Proteinase inhibitors from legumes / T.B. Ng -- Lectins in legumes / Jack Ho Wong, T.B. Ng -- Leguminous alpha-amylase inhibitors / T.B. Ng ... [et al.] -- Seed yield in mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) is correlated with root length density and total dry matter / P. Khajudparn ... [et al.] -- Defensins in beans / Jack H. Wong, T.B. Ng.