Journal of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism

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Robert Gallagher Author

gollapudirao@ku.edu (785)-393-4496

Subjects of specialization
Extraction Purification isolation , Extraction of Natural Products, Chromatography

Affiliation
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA

Biography

Robert Gallagher is affiliated to University of Kansas. he is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.

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Functional Foods and Their Importance in Geriatric Nutrition

Author(s):

Noboru Motohashi, Robert Gallagher, Vanam Anuradha and Rao Gollapudi

Functional foods are extremely beneficial components found naturally in foods or added to the regular diet which include secondary metabolites, prebiotics, probiotics, synbiotics in addition to the usual vitamins, minerals and amino acids. Functional food ingredients contain biologically beneficial carotenoids, fatty acids, flavonoids, betalains, phenols, phenolic acids, phytosterols, alkaloids, phytoestrogens and dietary fibre. Some functional components of these foods play a major role in health improvement in the elderly. As health costs and average life expectancy increase, the elderly has searched cost effective ways to become healthier and develop high quality of life. The &l... view more»

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