Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Cotton and wool fabrics have been dyed in the absence of mordants with annatto and ultrafiltrated annatto powder. Τhe optimum dyeing conditions were determined as far as the quantity of salt and dyebath pH are concerned.
Panagiotis Naidis +4 more
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Therapeutic potential of bixin on inflammation: a mini review [PDF]
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 Chronic inflammation is the underlying mechanism for many diseases. Thus, inflammatory signaling pathways are valuable targets for new treatment modalities.
Saminathan Shadisvaaran +3 more
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Promoting Circular Economy by Leveraging Annatto Byproducts from Bixa orellana L. into Sustainable Antioxidant Food Packaging [PDF]
FoodsAnnatto (Bixa orellana L.) is cultivated primarily for the extraction of bixin, a natural dye with substantial industrial importance, resulting in the generation of large quantities of residues that remain underutilized.
Vanilda Aparecida Soares de Arruda-Peixoto +6 more
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Validation, Measurement Uncertainty, and Determination of Bixin and Norbixin in Processed Foods of Animal Resources Distributed in Korea [PDF]
Food Science of Animal Resources, 2023 This research aimed to validate a high-performance liquid chromatography method for the quantitative determination of bixin and norbixin in various foods. The Diode Array Detector (495 nm) technique was used.
Ga-Yeong Lee +3 more
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Annatto-Enriched Egg Improves the Perception of Satiety in Healthy Adults—Randomized Clinical Trial: EGGANT Study [PDF]
FoodsDiet is one of the factors that prevents the development and death from cardiovascular diseases (CVD). It has been proposed that diets high in protein, which increase satiety, and with a high content of antioxidants, help reduce cardiovascular risk ...
Yeisson Galvis-Pérez +6 more
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Hydrothermal Conversion of Annatto Seed Waste (Bixa orellana) into Functional Hydrochar: Synthesis, Characterization, and Adsorption Mechanism of Tetracycline [PDF]
MoleculesAgroindustrial residues represent an abundant and underutilized source of carbon-rich materials for environmental remediation. In this study, annatto processing waste (Bixa orellana), a largely unexplored lignocellulosic by-product generated during ...
Diana Guaya +2 more
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Bioactive cellulose acetate nanofiber loaded with annatto support skeletal muscle cell attachment and proliferation [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Electrospinning emerged as a promising technique to produce scaffolds for cultivated meat in function of its simplicity, versatility, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.
Ana Elisa Antunes dos Santos +12 more
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Closed-Loop Valorization of Annatto Seed Waste into Biochar: A Sustainable Platform for Phosphorus Adsorption and Safe Nutrient Recycling in Agro-Industries [PDF]
MoleculesValorizing agro-industrial waste into functional materials for environmental remediation and resource recovery is essential for advancing circular economy models.
Diana Guaya +2 more
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Effect of the Structural Modification of Plant Proteins as Microencapsulating Agents of Bioactive Compounds from Annatto Seeds (Bixa orellana L.) [PDF]
FoodsThis project studied the use of lentil protein (LP) and quinoa protein (QP) in their native and modified states as carrier material in the encapsulation process by the ionic gelation technique of annatto seed extract. Soy protein (SP) was used as a model
Julián Quintero Quiroz +5 more
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Molecules, 2018 The aim of the present work is to evaluate the preparation of sunscreen emulsions based on chitosan (CS) nanoparticles with annatto, ultrafiltrated (UF) annatto, saffron, and ultrafiltrated saffron. Ionic gelation was used for the preparation of chitosan
Evi Christodoulou +2 more
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