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Micronutrient and antinutrient content of semi-processed fruit peels: Towards boosting immunity

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: Fruits are excellent sources of micronutrients; hence, their consumption is highly recommended. However, fruit peels, often discarded, despite some being edible have been reported to contain essential nutrients and antioxidants, which ...
Eridiong O. Onyenweaku, Hema Kesa
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Effect of sonication on European and Peruvian lupin flours: impact on the technological quality of gluten‐free breads and as a partial substitute for wheat

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND A widely cultivated pulse, lupin, has garnered interest for its beneficial nutritional properties, especially for baking applications. The harmful alkaloid content and poor functional properties of lupin limit its wider use. Sonication is an ecofriendly technology used to modify molecular structures.
Emilia Kärkkäinen, Julio Vidaurre‐Ruiz, Jonas Ehren, Angeleth Pacheco, Gloria Jesus Pascual‐Chagman, Jukka‐Pekka Suomela, Ritva Repo‐Carrasco‐Valencia   +6 more
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Actividad ureásica en productos de soja: Propuesta de un nuevo método

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2001
La evaluación de la actividad ureásica residual en productos de soja es habitualmente empleada como indicador de la eficacia del tratamiento de inhibición practicado.
M.C Olguin, M.I Zingale, G.C Revelant, M.E Vignale   +3 more
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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios, Antonio Martínez Ruiz, Marisela Calderón Jurado, Ramón Saúl Luján Aguirre, Juan Luis Jacobo Cuellar, Oscar Sariñana‐Aldaco, María Teresa Martínez Damián, Oscar Cruz Alvarez   +7 more
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From wild to tamed: Reimagining novel crops through omics and local plant diversity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The global food system faces growing pressure from climate change, biodiversity loss, and rising nutritional demands. Agriculture has increased yields but reduced crop diversity, flavor, and nutritional quality, leaving societies vulnerable and dependent on a narrow set of staple species.
Alexandra Sanfeliu Meliá, Pablo D. Cárdenas   +1 more
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Valorizing Underutilized Cereals and Legumes: Optimizing Functional Properties of Composite Flour and Nutritional Composition of Extruded Puffed Snack From Fonio and Winged Bean Flour Blends

Legume Science
This study investigated quality attributes of fonio and winged bean composite flour and its extruded puffed snacks (EPSs). A simplex lattice mixture design was employed to obtain nine flour combinations.
Temitope Babatunde, Adekola Adegoke, Celestina Omohimi, Olajide Sobukola, Oluseye Onabanjo, Abdul‐Rasaq Adebowale   +5 more
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Feeding Value of Lupins, Field Peas, Faba Beans and Chickpeas for Poultry: An Overview

Animals
Grain legumes are fair sources of protein, amino acids and energy, and can be used as a replacement for soybean meal in poultry feed formulations as the soybean meal becomes short in supply and costly.
Laura S. David, Catootjie L. Nalle, M. Reza Abdollahi, Velmurugu Ravindran   +3 more
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Mucuna pruriens as a Sustainable Functional Food: Applications From Seed to Product

Modern Agriculture, Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2026.
This review highlights Mucuna pruriens as a nutrient‐rich legume with significant nutritional, therapeutic, and agricultural value. Its protein‐rich seeds contain essential minerals and L‐DOPA, but high antinutritional compounds require effective processing before consumption.
Crossby Osei Tutu, Reuben Acheampong, Papa Toah Akonor, Bernard Kwabena Asiedu, Rexford Obeng, Anthonia Helga Andoh‐Odoom, Dora Duah‐Bisiw, Jacob Ulzen, Michael Wiafe‐Kwagyan, Nii Korley Kortei, Justice Owusu‐Bempah   +10 more
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A Comparison of the Composition and Contamination of Soybean Cultivated in Europe and Limitation of Raw Soy Seed Content in Weaned Pigs’ Diets

Animals, 2020
The aim of this study was to compare the chemical composition of European soy seeds. A mycological and toxigenic screening was carried out on 18 varieties of soy seeds harvested in Poland.
Anita Zaworska-Zakrzewska, Małgorzata Kasprowicz-Potocka, Magdalena Twarużek, Robert Kosicki, Jan Grajewski, Zuzanna Wiśniewska, Andrzej Rutkowski   +6 more
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Microbial Mechanisms and Sensory Outcomes of Flavor Development in Fermented Plant‐Based Proteins

Sustainable Food Proteins, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2026.
Fermentation improves the flavor and consumer appeal of plant‐based proteins by reducing off‐flavors and generating desirable taste and aroma compounds. This review summarizes microbial mechanisms of flavor development, factors influencing sensory quality, and emerging opportunities in precision fermentation, flavoromics, and microbial engineering ...
Nancy D. Asen
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