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The use of edible insects in human food

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract The world population is expected to reach approximately 10 billion people by 2050, which will significantly increase global food demand and may lead to agricultural shortages and a higher risk of food insecurity. In this context, this review discusses the potential of insects as alternative sources of animal protein, addressing their ...
Pamela Barroso de Oliveira, Hugo Calixto Fonseca, Cláudia Regina Vieira, Gleidson Giordano Pinto de Carvalho, Jane Sélia dos Reis dos Coimbra, Bruna Mara Aparecida de Carvalho Mesquita   +5 more
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Comparative analysis of fungal microbiomes in Korean and Chinese chili pepper powders

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Chili pepper powder plays a crucial role in kimchi fermentation; however, its use may result in fungal contamination. Therefore, analyzing its mycobiome is vital to maintain quality control standards. In this study, we used internal transcribed spacer (ITS)2 amplicon sequencing to compare fungal communities in commercially available
Jin‐Hee Seo, Ji‐Hyoung Ha, Su‐Hyeon Cho, Kil‐Nam Kim, Hae‐Won Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aflatoxins

, 2022
The aflatoxin producing fungi Aspergillus flavus, A. parasiticus, and A. nomius, although they are also produced by other species of Aspergillus as well as by Emericella spp.(Telemorph). There are many types of aflatoxins, but the four main ones are aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), aflatoxin B2 (AFB2), aflatoxin G1 (AFG1), and aflatoxin G2 (AFG2, while aflatoxin ...
A., Ramadan, Nadeem, A., -eri, Hadeel
openaire   +3 more sources

Development and adoption of Kernza—A perennial grain crop for sustainable agriculture

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Annual cereal grains account for ~50% of human food calories, but cultivation of these crops has resulted in major environmental and social issues worldwide. For nearly three decades, researchers have been breeding intermediate wheatgrass—a perennial cool‐season grass—to serve as the world's first commercial‐scale perennial grain crop to improve ...
Jessica L. Gutknecht, James A. Anderson, George Annor, Prabin Bajgain, Timothy E. Crews, Colin Cureton, Lee DeHaan, Erin Meier, Tessa Peters, Valentín Picasso, Evelyn C. Reilly, Aaron Reser, Tara Ritter, Aubrey Streit Krug, Nicole Tautges, Jacob M. Jungers   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aflatoxin Detoxification in Rice Using Citric Acid [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2010
Background: Aflatoxins cause health hazards to human and animals and has also economical problems. Therefore, the detoxification effect of citric acid was investigated in rice as the main food of Iranian people.Methods: Initially 275 samples of rice were
AR Khosravi, M Mahmoudi, SJ Hashemi, F Zaini, M Safara, F Shojai-Aliabadi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Occurrence of aflatoxin and its economic impact on human nutrition and animal feed : the new regulations [PDF]

, 1999
Mycotoxin contamination of foods and feeds has recently gained much attention worldwide due to its adverse effects on human and animal health, and consequent national economic implications.
Baht, R.V., Vashanti, S.
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Fv antibodies to aflatoxin B1 derived from a pre-immunized antibody phage display library system [PDF]

, 2002
The production and characterization of recombinant antibodies to aflatoxin B[SUB1] (AFB[SUB1]), a potent mycotoxin and carcinogen is described. The antibody fragments produced were then applied for use in a surface plasmon resonance-based biosensor ...
ANTHONY KILLARD, BERNADETTE MANNING, JANKNECHT R., KABAT E. A., LYNSEY DUNNE, NAWAZ S., NELSON R. D., PAUL DILLON, RICHARD O'KENNEDY, SCOTT P. M., STEPHEN DALY, VAN DER GAAG B., WAGNER V. T., YUAN Q.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Safety of 8‐Week Administration With Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Root Extract in Adults With Stress and Anxiety: Findings From a Prospective, Randomized, Multi‐Center, Double‐Blinded, Placebo‐Controlled Study

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) has been recognized for enhancing physical strength, mental well‐being, and overall vitality. Despite its long‐standing use across generations, some clinical reports have noted occasional adverse events. This study compared the safety and tolerability of Ashwagandha Root Extract (ARE) in healthy adults.
Ketan Pakhale, Jaising Salve, John Ademola, Jose Parraca, Deepak Langade   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Characteristics Influencing Level of Awareness of Aflatoxin Contamination of Feeds among Livestock Farmers in Meru District of Tanzania

Scientifica, 2018
Aflatoxins occurrence in feeds challenges human and animal health. Farmers’ awareness status of these toxins has an effect on their level of exposure.
E. M. Ayo, A. Matemu, G. H. Laswai, M. E. Kimanya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic antibodies at an inflection point: From discovery platforms to design‐oriented engineering

VIEW, EarlyView.
This study systematically organizes the evolution of diagnostic antibodies from discovery platforms to design‐oriented engineering and analyzes the strengths and limitations of each approach. Meanwhile, it provides a critical, literature‐driven synthesis of current challenges, proposing integrated strategies for assay‐aware and function‐driven antibody
Qitao Song, Lulai Xu, Weilin Wu, Fei Xie, Yantong Pan, Tiantian Yang, Xiaoxia Xu, Yanyin Lin, Lihua Zhang, Jiahui Zhou, Junyou Zhou, Linping Li, Zhanhui Wang, Weijing Yi, Jing Wang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source