Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: The aim of this review is develop to phytochemicals-based functional products against obesity and cancer management.Natural products have been made from reliable sources in past centuries.Phytochemicals are natural compounds that are available in vegetables, legumes, tea crops, fruits and various spices.Phytochemicals are known as secondary metabolites including carotenoids, phenolics, flavonoids, alkaloids, terpenes, saponins, cyanogenic glycosides, and glucosinolates.These phytochemicals are played direct or indirect role against several chronic diseases.However, these compounds have ability to act against various chronic diseases containing diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).The literature reports the different potential properties of dietary phytochemicals such as anti-oxidants, anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and anti-bacterial activities.
Institutions: University of Lahore, University of Gezira
Language: English
Subfield: Biochemistry (medical)
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $2,306
OpenAlex ID: W4385396809