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Following in the tradition of popular previous editions, this book integrates the general principles of toxicology with a systematic characterization of the most important food toxicants. This new edition employs moderately rigorous chemistry and biochemistry in covering a range of current issues, including the link between growing environmental pollution and food safety, as well as the potential dangers of plant-based meat alternatives/substitutes. It also highlights oxidative stress and free radicals as important factors in various toxic responses. Ideal for students and teachers, as well as a reliable resource for toxicologists, this book provides the tools to adeptly deal with a range of food and animal toxicants and ensure food safety.

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      Publisher: CRC Press
      Publication Date: 23/03/2026
      ISBN13: 9781032934860, 978-1032934860
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      Book Synopsis

      Following in the tradition of popular previous editions, this book integrates the general principles of toxicology with a systematic characterization of the most important food toxicants. This new edition employs moderately rigorous chemistry and biochemistry in covering a range of current issues, including the link between growing environmental pollution and food safety, as well as the potential dangers of plant-based meat alternatives/substitutes. It also highlights oxidative stress and free radicals as important factors in various toxic responses. Ideal for students and teachers, as well as a reliable resource for toxicologists, this book provides the tools to adeptly deal with a range of food and animal toxicants and ensure food safety.

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