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Nutraceutical is defined as a food or parts of food that provide medical or health benefits to its basic nutritional value including the prevention and treatment of disease. A Nutraceutical is a standardized nutrient that does not exist as a regulatory category they are regulated as dietary supplements and food additives.
Nutrition is required by organism and cells to stay alive it deals with diseases, condition and problems which can be prevented or reduced with healthy diet. Food provide the right amount of nutrients for good health, maintain tissue growth and regulate body processes. Proper nutrition will have great influence on personal health.
Dietary supplement is intended to supplement the diet that contains one or more dietary ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, herbs, amino acids etc, which is to be taken orally. Dietary fibre is found in edible plant foods, it is grouped as soluble and insoluble fibre based on its physical properties. A high-fibre diet helps in maintaining bowel health, lowers cholesterol levels, control blood sugar levels and aids in achieving healthy weight.
Medical food which is formulated to be consumed or administered enterally under the supervision of a physician and which is intended for the specific dietary management of a disease or condition. It was developed for patients with malabsorption caused by Crohn's disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction, ulcerative colitis, insomnia, inherited diseases of amino acids and organic acids.
Functional foods are similar in appearance to conventional and modified foods. It is being consumed as normal diet that provides the body with the required amount of vitamins, fats, proteins, carbohydrates that have a potentially beneficial effect beyond basic nutrition. Functional foods are vital in disease prevention that containing probiotics, prebiotics, or plant stanols and sterols.
Pharmaceuticals are human-made, or imitations of natural substances used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease. Food or parts of food that provide medical or health benefits, such as prevention and treatment of disease is called as Nutraceuticals. It is a product isolated, processed from natural sources and sold in the medicinal form including the powder, tablet, capsules, etc. Nutraceuticals can be from plant, animal and mineral source which is used to prevent disorders and generally referred as health products. Pharmaceuticals need a prescription while nutraceuticals do not require a prescription.
A multivitamin is intended to serve as a dietary supplement - with vitamins, dietary minerals, and other nutritional elements available in the form of tablets, capsules, pastilles, powders, liquids can have health impacts Multivitamins in large quantities may risk of an acute overdose due to the toxicity of some components. Multivitamins are also used to treat vitamin deficiencies caused by illness, poor nutrition, digestive disorders, pregnancy etc.
Bioactive Compounds are the naturally occurring chemical compounds derived from a plant, animal or marine source that exert the desired health benefit. Nutraceuticals are the standardized and characterized preparations or extracts containing bioactive compounds in regulation of stem cell function, skin penetration, tissue regeneration, and disease prevention.
Nutricosmetics can be defined as the intersection of cosmeceuticals and nutraceuticals, these products are taken orally, either as pills or liquids for beauty purposes, anti-aging effect, reducing wrinkles by fighting free radicals generated by solar radiation. The major ingredients of nutricosmetics are soy isoflavone proteins, omega-3 fatty acids, beta-carotene probiotics, lycopene, vitamins (A, B6, E), flavonoids,sterol esters, lutein etc.
Probiotics are beneficial bacteria found in foods or supplements that contain live microorganisms intended to maintain or improve the "good" bacteria in the body. Prebiotics are substances come from types of carbs that humans can't digest which feed the friendly bacteria in the digestive system with the intention of improving the balance of these microorganisms. Eating balanced amounts of both pro- and prebiotics should improve your health.
Nutraceuticals are medicinal foods reduce or eliminate the need for conventional medications that play a role in maintaining well-being, enhancing health, modulating immunity and help in combating health problems such as obesity, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, cholesterol etc. Thereby reducing the chances of any adverse effect.
Nutraceuticals play an important role in a number of functional deficiencies and degenerative diseases which are helpful in reducing toxicity, associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy, and lead to better life conditions by reducing cancer cachexia, thus people use dietary vegetables, medicinal herbs, and plant extracts such as soya bean, garlic, ginger, tea as well as propolis, honey to prevent or treat cancer.
Dietary factors are important contributors to cardiovascular risk factors including hypertension, dyslipidaemia and diabetes mellitus. Antioxidants appear very useful at coronary heart disease, they reduce artery plaque through fibrinolytic activity and reduce blood pressure. The application of nutraceuticals may have the potential to increase the effectiveness of therapy which are natural nutritional compounds.
Nutraceuticals are given in the form of pills provides medicinal and health benefits. These supplements are helpful for weight gain and weight loss with no physical effort. Antioxidant found in green tea have ability to increase thermogenesis which in turn uses up stored fat as energy. Capsaicin is a chemical found in spicy food can amp up your calorie burn and suppress your appetite. Caffeine found in coffee and caffeinated teas can help you burn fat by boosting your basal metabolic rate, or BMR.
Alternative Medication, fringe medication, pseudo medicine or questionable medication is the use and the promotion of practices that are unproved, not possible to prove, or harmful in relevancy their result — within the attempt to achieve the healing effects of medication. The scientific agreement is that different therapies either do not, or cannot, work. In some cases, laws of nature are violated by their basic claims. In some the treatment is so much worse and the use is unethical. Different practices, products, and therapies vary from only ineffective to having known harmful and harmful effects.
Recent developments in the field of Nutraceuticals have specific aims at improving benefits of functional foods, dietary supplements, Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics. Many consumers look to nutraceuticals to provide those nutrients or benefits that cannot be provided by their diet. Which have seen widespread changes in consumer attitudes to dietary intake, driving rapid growth in the UK market for nutraceuticals.
Nutraceuticals are becoming increasingly popular within the veterinary profession which are currently being used in the prevention and treatment of common diseases in animals including cardiovascular disease, osteoarthritis, periodontal disease, cognitive dysfunction and cancer with the intent of improving the health and well-being of animals.
Marine Nutraceuticals are derived from marine life forms that continue nearly 80th of earths life forms many invertebrates like sponges,corals,spirulina, bryozoans, tunicates, ocean slugs beside many alternative marine life forms were used to derive thousands of secondary metabolites and bioactive compounds that possess antineoplastic, medication, antibiotic, antiviral, ant parasitic, ant fibrotic activities along with properties to modulate several physiological pathways by inhibiting or activating enzymes and transcription factors.
Functional foods include such items as cereals, breads, beverages that are fortified with vitamins, some herbs, and Nutraceuticals. These can be useful in inhibition, supervision, treatment of chronic diseases. Functional foods are similar in appearance to conventional and modified foods. It is being consumed as normal diet that provides the body with the required amount of vitamins, fats, proteins, carbohydrates that have a potentially beneficial effect beyond basic nutrition. Functional foods are vital in disease prevention that containing probiotics, prebiotics, or plant stanols and sterols.
Children get wiped out more frequently than generally grown-ups. For example, a Children will contract by six to eight colds a year. So the Nutraceuticals Proffer medications in the form of Pills, Suppositories., Topical prescriptions, Capsules, Tablet, Injections, Liquid for kids to fix assortment of Pediatric infection and condition. The safety and efficacy of some dietary intercessions to tweak hazard factors in Childhood are recorded by an increasing body of proof.
Nutrition is a basic angle for any matured lady, however mothers who are 35 and over might be twice as liable to grow hypertension, a forerunner to preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is a typical condition that outcomes in a quick spike in blood pressure amid the last trimester of pregnancy, joined by swelling and protein in the urine. It very well may be dangerous to mother and child whenever left untreated. More youthful Women or teenagers are additionally searching for cautiously detailed items to help a solid pregnancy. Hormones act as messengers, designed to interact with specific target cells and organs and provoke a change or result for women. As women get age, hormone production changes and hormonal imbalance can occur several results. Unbalanced hormones can have a variety of side effects and symptoms. Nutraceuticals in gynaecology will provide the solution for the diseases and sideeffect.
Due to lack of inactivity, obesity is rising nowdays. Usually Diabetes and Obesity are link with each other due to the lack of insulin in the body and unable to utilize carbohydrates. So the nutraceuticals from food products such as antioxidant, Omega 3 fatty acids, Lipoic acid.. etc act as a antidiabetic agent.
The current consumer trend is to be preventive rather than react to the health issues, there is a shift in the consumer preference from synthetic ingredients to natural and organic ingredients and foods. Consumers prefer the nutraceutical foods mainly constitutes functional foods and beverages and dietary supplements. Developing nutrients based on an individual’s genetics and lifestyle changes would help in developing customized functional foods and beverages, based on the genetic segment.
A variety of digestive problem, complaints and complications under gastrointestinal (GI) issues are on the rise in the present modern world, including digestive intolerances to gluten and lactose. Once the digestive inability will produce, the result is often felt as pain, discomfort, or as abnormal emissions. The present Nutraceuticals research have the natural origin which may positively impact digestive issues and promote digestive health and wellness. For example : Nutriose, a soluble prebiotic fiber, contains 85% soluble fiber from dextrins