High Calorie Diet and the Human Brain Metabolic Consequences of Long-Term Consumption /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Farooqui, Akhlaq A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Neurochemistry.; Food > Biotechnology.; Biomedicine.; Food Science.

This monograph presents readers with cutting edge and comprehensive information on the effect of long term consumption of a high calorie diet on visceral organs and brain. It is the first monograph to describe the effect of macronutrients (carbohydrates, fats, and protein), table salt, and fiber (hi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Effect of long term consumption of high calorie diet, low calorie diet and Mediterranean diet on human metabolism
• Neurochemical effects of long term consumption of high fat contents in the diet
• Neurochemical effects of long term consumption of high simple carbohydrate contents in the diet.- Neurochemical effects of long term consumption of high animal protein contents in the diet
• Biochemical effects of soft drinks consumption in the brain
• Biochemical effects of high salt consumption in the brain
• Roles of fiber in the diet and its effects on metabolic processes in the brain.-  Effects of the high calorie diet on the development of chronic visceral diseases
• Effects of high calorie diet on the development of neurological disorders.- Modifications of high calorie diet needed for optimal health of human brain
• Summary, perspective and directions for future research
• Index.