TY - BOOK AU - Alasalvar,Cesarettin AU - Shahidi,Fereidoon TI - Dried fruits: phytochemicals and health effects T2 - Functional food science and technology series SN - 9781118464656 AV - TX397 .D75 2013 U1 - 615.3/21 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Ames, Iowa PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Dried fruit KW - Health aspects KW - Phytochemicals KW - Food KW - Drying KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Herbal Medications KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Dried berries -- pt. 2. Nontropical dried fruits -- pt. 3. Tropical dried fruits N2 - Dried fruits serve as important healthful snack items around the world. They provide a concentrated form of fresh fruits, prepared by different drying techniques. With their unique combination of taste/aroma, essential nutrients, fibre, and phytochemicals or bioactive compounds, dried fruits are convenient for healthy eating and can bridge the gap between recommended intake of fruits and actual consumption. Dried fruits are nutritionally equivalent to fresh fruits, in smaller serving sizes, in the current dietary recommendations of various countries. Scientific evidence suggests that indivi UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118464663 ER -