Lesson plan / FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND HEALTH

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 3.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Programme Elective
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? S
Course Coordinator Instructor CEYDA DURMAZ
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course Learning basic information and concepts about functional foods and discussing the effects of functional foods on health.
Course Content Definition of functional food and nutritional component, classification of functional food components.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Definition and History of Functional Foods
2Classification of Functional Foods
3Bioactive Carbohydrates
4Bioactive Peptides
5Bioactive Lipids
6Bioactive Polyphenols and Carotenoids
7Introduction to Specific Functional Nutrients
8Midterm
9Tea, Coffee and Cocoa
10Fruits and Vegetables
11Milk and Products
12Cereals
13Other Functional Foods and Legal Regulations Regarding Functional Foods
14General evaluation

Resources

1.Handbook of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods. Wildman REC(ed), CRC Press
2. Functional Foods Concept to Product. Gibson GR and Williams CM (ed), CRC Press