Lesson plan / MEDICAL AND FUNCTIONAL FOOD

Lesson Information

Course Credit 3.0
Course ECTS Credit 4.0
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 Distance Learning
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? S
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. ELİF MERVE KAHRAMAN
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course Functional foods, health and life style associated with the production methods, the use of different types of special ingredient, marketing strategies, world food markets will gain knowledge on issues such as location and related legal regulations.
Course Content Omega fatty acids, probiotic bacteria, Prebiotics, Phytosteroller, carotinoids, Flavonoids and other secondary plant substances, vitamins A, C, E, Calcium, bioactive peptides, Phytoestrogens, fibrous materials and functional properties of food products containing these ingredients, functional foods examples. Functional food concept

Weekly Course Subjects

1Functional food concept
2Probiotic bacteria
3Prebiotics
4Phytosterols and Carotinoids
5Phytoestrogens
6Omega fatty acids
7Flavonoids and other secondary plant substances
8Functional vitamins
9Midterm
10Functional Minerals
11Bioactive peptides
12Functional dairy products
13Functional confectionery
14Functional cereal products

Resources

1-1. Functional Foods and Biotechnology (Eds. K.Shetty, G.Paliyath, A.L.Pometto,R.E. Levin) Taylor
2.Functional and Medicinal Foods (Eds. L.N. Losso, F.Shahidi, D.Bagchi) Taylor