<p>Preface<br>1 Antioxidants: principles and applications<br>Part I Types of antioxidant for food preservation<br>2 Carotenes and xanthophylls as antioxidants<br>3 Synthetic phenolics as antioxidants for food preservation<br>4 Metal chelators as antioxidants for food preservation<br>5 Amino acids, peptides and proteins as antioxidants for food preservation<br>6 Tocopherols and tocotrienols as antioxidants for food preservation<br>7 Gallic acid, tocopherol, ascorbic acid, sinapic acid, carnosic acid and their conjugates as antioxidants for food preservation<br>8 Rosemary and sage extracts as antioxidants for food preservation<br>9 Tea extracts as antioxidants for food preservation<br>10 Natural plant extracts as antioxidants for food preservation<br>11 Herbs and spices as antioxidants for food preservation<br>Part II The performance of antioxidants in different food systems<br>12 Methods for assessing the antioxidant activity in food<br>13 Synergistic interactions between antioxidants used in food preservation<br>14 The use and effectiveness of antioxidants in the preservation of lipid-based foods: beyond the polar paradox theory<br>15 The use of antioxidants in the preservation of edible oils<br>16 The use of antioxidants in the preservation of food emulsion systems<br>17 The use of antioxidants in the preservation of cereals and low-moisture foods<br>18 The use of antioxidants in the preservation of ready-to-eat (RTE) and cook-chill food products<br>19 The use of antioxidants in the preservation of snack foods</p>