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ZNACZENIE BIOLOGICZNIE AKTYWNYCHNIEODŻYWCZYCH SKŁADNIKÓW DIET...

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE NON-NUTRITIVE COMPOUNDS OF DIETS IN THE PREVENTION OF CIVILIZATION DISEASES

Summary

On the basis of literaturę data, potential wholcsome activity of biologically active non-nutritive com-pounds of diets (BANS), belonging to the group of phytochemicals, e.g. polyphenols, phytates, sulphates, glucosinolates and protease inhibitors, was discussed. Moreover, the intakc of those compounds in a common Polish diet was charactcrized. The rcsults of numerous studies in vitro and less numerous ones carried out in vivo indicatc that BANS can play an important role in dccrcasing the risk of civilization diseases, including ischaemic heart disease and neoplasm. It was stated that hitherto data on the intakc and preventive action of avcrage amounts of BANS consumed arc scant and urgently necd further studies.