Liha töötlemine
chicken muscle (e.g., 980 mg/kg in skeletal Table 24.4. Representative functions of bioac-
muscle). These peptides have been reported tive peptides derived from food proteins
to play roles in wound healing, recovery from Body systems Bioactive peptides
fatigue, and prevention of diseases related to Cardiovascular ACE-inhibitory
oxidative stress. Since anserine is more resis- Antihypertensive
Antioxidative
tant to digestion than is carnosine, the physi- Antithrombotic
ological function of anserine would be more Hypercholesterolemic
effective than carnosine in the human body. Digestion Antimicrobial
For this reason, functional food ingredients Mineral binding