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Análise discriminante múltipla do mercado varejista de açaí em Belém do Pará
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2014 O açaí é um dos principais alimentos da população paraense e de maior consumo per capita em 2010. A venda de açaí em Belém é realizada por diversas unidades que operam no mercado varejista.
Antônio Cordeiro de Santana +4 more
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Biomass Briquettes From Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) Seeds As A Renewable Energy Alternative
Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2026.This study evaluates açaí seed briquettes as a sustainable energy source. Characterized by high density of 985.6 km.m−3 and heating value of 19.75 kJ.kg−1, these densified residues reduce industrial reliance on fossil fuels, manage solid waste, and preserve native biomes and reducing pollutant emissions. ABSTRACT In this study, the use of açaí (Euterpe
Renata Cunha +14 more
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Molecular Nutrition &Food Research, Volume 70, Issue 13, 15 July 2026.ABSTRACT Tucum‐do‐Cerrado (Bactris setosa Mart.) is a polyphenol‐rich Brazilian fruit known to improve glucose metabolism. This study investigated its effects on brown (BAT), inguinal (iWAT), and epididymal (eWAT) adipose tissues in a diet‐induced obesity model. Rats received control (CT/TUC‐), high‐fat (HF/TUC‐), control with Tucum‐do‐Cerrado (CT/TUC+)
Marilia Hermes Cavalcanti +2 more
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Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 4, July 2026.ABSTRACT Plant‐based antioxidants are widely incorporated into foods to retard oxidative deterioration and to deliver health‐related benefits. Yet, their in‐product and in vivo performance frequently diverges from predictions based on solution‐phase chemical assays, because matrix interactions, processing history, and host metabolism reshape both ...
Márcio Vargas‐Ramella +6 more
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Journal of Food Science, Volume 91, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Açaí (Euterpe oleracea) is widely recognized as a functional food due to its nutritional value and abundance of bioactive compounds. Its seeds, representing approximately 80%–95% of the fruit mass, constitute an abundant agro‐industrial byproduct with promising biotechnological potential.
Marcelo Pereira da Silva Junior +8 more
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A dinâmica do mercado de açaí fruto no Estado do Pará: de 1994 a 2009
Revista Ceres, 2013 O objetivo deste trabalho foi analisar a dinâmica do mercado de açaí fruto no Estado do Pará, no período de 1994 a 2009, mediante a estimação simultânea da demanda e da oferta, pelo Método de Momentos Generalizados (MMG).
Ana Karlla Magalhães Nogueira +2 more
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Short Review : Acai: An Ally For Human Health?
Nutrition and Food Processing, 2018 Nutrition is one of the oldest sciences that aims to study the interactions between food, nutrients and human health. This fact can be checked from the famous citation of Hippocrates, considered the father of the modern medicine “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food”. In the last decades several studies have attributed to foods the ability
Renata Nascimento de Freitas +3 more
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Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, Volume 103, Issue 6, Page 609-622, June 2026.Cerrado oil is richer in MUFA and antioxidant compounds, while Xingu oil shows higher SFA and enhanced oxidative stability, reinforcing the potential of pequi oil as a sustainable bioactive ingredient. ABSTRACT Pequi ( Caryocar brasiliense ) is a native fruit widely distributed in Brazilian biomes, specially in Cerrado, known for its high oil yield and
Dhayna O. Sobral +8 more
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Acai Extract Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Capacity
The FASEB Journal, 2012 Acai is a dark blue tropical berry that is rich in phenolics and has antioxidant properties, with potential human health benefits. Acai is often consumed in the form of pill supplements that presumably reflect the properties of the original fruit.
Amy Marie Finn, Ted Wilson
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Journal of Food Science, Volume 91, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT The study aimed to develop a high‐protein plant‐based beverage from cashew nut byproducts and evaluate its physicochemical, nutritional, sensory, and physiological properties. Three formulations were prepared using byproducts (partially defatted cashew nut cake and cashew nut protein concentrate) and submitted for sensory analysis.
Bianca Ferreira de Santana +7 more
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