Brain Foods

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Brain Foods

Nutrition to Optimize Cognitive Performance

Manufacturing industries Dietetics and nutrition Cardiovascular medicine Biology, life sciences Food and beverage technology

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Language: English

Published by: CRC Press

Published on: 24th March 2026

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040629567


Brain-boosting foods and their benefits

The brain, as the central organ of the body, plays a vital role in controlling bodily functions, enabling thought and fostering emotions. To perform efficiently, it requires proper nourishment in the form of essential nutrients.

Brain-boosting foods, rich in active ingredients such as zinc, monounsaturated fatty acids, choline, and DHA, have been shown to significantly enhance cognitive performance and memory power.

Nutrition and development of cognitive-enhancing foods

Brain Foods: Nutrition to Optimize Cognitive Performance explores the science of extracting bioactive constituents from natural sources to develop innovative cognitive performance-enhancing foods. It provides insights into the packaging materials required for brain-boosting products and serves as a comprehensive guide for food technologists seeking to create novel memory-enhancing foods from indigenous resources.

Safety, regulation, and global perspectives

The book addresses critical safety and regulatory aspects, offering a global perspective on organizations and initiatives dedicated to advancing brain health through nutrition. A must-have resource for researchers, food technologists, and professionals in the field, it bridges the gap between science and application in the development of brain-boosting foods.

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