Features

• Unique coverage of bioactive compounds in milks of the dairy cow and minor species, including goat, sheep, buffalo, camel, and mare
• Identifies bioactive components in manufactured dairy products, such as caseins, caseinates and cheeses; yogurt products; koumiss and kefir; and whey products
• Essential for professionals specializing in functional foods, nutraceuticals, probiotics and prebiotics
• Renowned team of international contributors

Authors/contributors

Young W. Park, PhD, is Professor of Food Science at the Georgia Small Ruminant Research & Extension Center, Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA, USA, and an Adjunct Professor, Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia. Dr. Park has devoted his research career in goat milk and dairy goat products research for the past 27 years, publishing more than 240 revered journal articles, book chapters, and invited papers and abstracts in national and international conferences. He co-edited the Handbook of Milk of Non-Bovine Mammals by Wiley-Blackwell.

Contents

Contributors

Foreword

Chapter 1 Overview of Bioactive Components in Milk and Dairy Products (Young W. Park)

Section I Bioactive Components in Milk

Chapter 2 Bioactive Components in Bovine Milk (Hannu J. Korhonen)

Chapter 3 Bioactive Components in Goat Milk (Young W. Park)

Chapter 4 Bioactive Components in Sheep Milk (Isidra Recio, Miguel Angel de la Fuente, Manuela Juárez, and Mercedes Ramos)

Chapter 5 Bioactive Components in Buffalo Milk (A. J. Pandya and George F. W. Haenlein)

Chapter 6 Bioactive Components in Camel Milk (Elsayed I. El-Agamy)

Chapter 7 Bioactive Components in Mare Milk (Qinghai Sheng and Xinping Fang)

Section II Bioactive Components in Manufactured Dairy Products

Chapter 8 Bioactive Components in Caseins, Caseinates, and Cheeses (Ryozo Akuzawa, Takayuki Miura, and Hiroshi Kawakami)

Chapter 9 Bioactive Components in Yogurt Products (Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu, J.-R. Liu, and Xin Zhao)

Chapter 10 Bioactive Components in Kefi r and Koumiss (Jia-ping Lv and Li-Min Wang)

Chapter 11 Bioactive Components in Whey Products (Sanghoon Ko and Hae-Soo Kwak)

Chapter 12 Probiotics and Prebiotics as Bioactive Components in Dairy Products (Young Jin Baek and Byong H. Lee)

Section III Other Related Issues on Bioactive Compounds in Dairy Foods

Chapter 13 Regulatory Issues and Functional Health Claims for Bioactive Compounds (Peter Roupas, Peter Williams, and Christine Margetts)

Chapter 14 New Technologies for Isolation and Analysis of Bioactive Compounds (Sumangala Gokavi)

Chapter 15 Potential for Improving Health: Immunomodulation by Dairy Ingredients (Tadao Saito)

Chapter 16 Potential for Improving Health: Calcium Bioavailability in Milk and Dairy Products (Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu, Patrick M. Kgwatalala, and Xin Zhao)

Chapter 17 Potential for Improving Health: Iron Fortifi cation of Dairy Products (Young W. Park)

Index

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