Fasting Superfoods (eBook)

Cultivation, Nutrition & Market Potential

Dinesh Chandra Joshi, Anil Kumar, Jitendra Kumar Tiwari, Rajeev K. Varshney (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: PDF

2025
481 Seiten
Springer Nature Singapore (Verlag)
978-981-95-2762-5 (ISBN)

Infos

This book explores the significance of Nutri dense crops traditionally consumed during fasting in India. It highlights their nutritional benefits and their role in sustainable agriculture. Covering a diverse range of crops such as barnyard millet, amaranth, buckwheat, makhana, and chia seeds, the book sheds light on their historical and cultural relevance, along with their modern-day importance.The chapters provide detailed insights into each crop s biology, cultivation practices, genetic resources, and potential for commercialization. Readers will find valuable information on their production, breeding techniques, and innovative value-addition methods that enhance their utility in today s food systems.This book serves as a comprehensive resource for researchers, students, agricultural professionals, and food industry stakeholders. It aims to raise awareness and encourage the cultivation and consumption of these nutrient-rich crops, supporting both health and sustainable farming practices.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.11.2025
• Zusatzinfo: XVIII, 481 p. 83 illus., 75 illus. in color.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Genetik / Molekularbiologie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Lebensmitteltechnologie
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
• Themenwelt: Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
• Schlagworte: Bioactive Compounds and Functional Nutrition • Climate-Resilient and Adaptive Crops • Medicinal and Immunity-Boosting Foods • Nutri-Dense Crops for Fasting • Omega-3 and Plant-Based Protein Powerhouses • Sustainable and Traditional Food Systems
• ISBN-10: 981-95-2762-7 / 9819527627
• ISBN-13: 978-981-95-2762-5 / 9789819527625