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Synonyms for component

one of the individual entities contributing to a whole

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serving as part of a whole, as a nondetachable part of a larger unit

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Bioactive food components may affect cellular and molecular events that are important in cancer prevention.
Nutrigenomics and cancer
"Eating more plant foods increases intake of a number of healthful bioactive food components, along with more dietary fiber," says John Milner, Ph.D., of the National Cancer Institute, noting that all of those factors probably contribute to protection against cancer.
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Bioactive food components have a wide range of chemical structures, of which many are found in plants.
Determine what influences bioactive constituents in products
From food science research will come insight into which bioactive food components effect genetic changes and how.
Nutrigenomics and the future of dietetics
Dietary fatty acids, phytoestrogens, alcohol, and lycopene are among the various bioactive food components reported to influence androgen concentrations.
In utero exposure to bioactive food components and mammary cancer risk
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