Science-based precision processing for future healthy, structured and tasty fruit and vegetable-based foods
9 March 2015 | By Ann Van Loey, Professor, Laboratory of Food Technology, KU Leuven
Because of their health-promoting properties, including the decreased risk of chronic diseases, such as arteriosclerosis and certain types of cancer, a daily consumption of 600g of fruit and vegetables is recommended by the WHO and the European Commission. Despite the wealth of scientific evidence for this recommendation, this criterion is…