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Comparative Studies on the Phytochemicals, Nutrients and Antinutrients Content of Cassava Varieties

Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society, Section A: Chemistry, 2017
The aim of this research was to investigate and compare the nutritional, antinutritional, and phytochemical composition of two varieties (TME 9 (olekan–aga) and TME 7 (oko–iyawo)) of Manihot esculenta (cassava) tubers at different ages (6 months and ...
Omolara Olusola Oluwaniyi, John Olubunmi Oladipo   +1 more
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Complex Tannins Isolated from Jelly Fig Achenes Affect Pectin Gelation through Non-Specific Inhibitory Effect on Pectin Methylesterase

Molecules, 2019
Jelly fig (Ficus awkeotsang Makino) is used to prepare drinks and desserts in Asia, owing to the gelling capability of its pectin via endogenous pectin methylesterase (PE) catalyzation.
Shang-Ta Wang, You-Jiang Feng, Ying-Jang Lai, Nan-Wei Su   +3 more
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The Effects of Tannins in Monogastric Animals with Special Reference to Alternative Feed Ingredients

Molecules, 2020
Over recent years, the monogastric animal industry has witnessed an increase in feed prices due to several factors, and this trend is likely to continue.
Zahra Mohammed Hassan, Tlou Grace Manyelo, Letlhogonolo Selaledi, Monnye Mabelebele   +3 more
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A Comparison of Bioactive Metabolites, Antinutrients, and Bioactivities of African Pumpkin Leaves (Momordica balsamina L.) Cooked by Different Culinary Techniques

Molecules, 2022
Prior to consumption, African pumpkin leaves (Momordica balsamina L.) are generally cooked. In this study, the effects of common household cooking methods (boiling, steaming, microwaving, stir-frying) on bioactive metabolites, carotenoids, antioxidant ...
Petunia Mashiane, Tinotenda Shoko, Vimbainashe Manhivi, Retha Slabbert, Yasmina Sultanbawa, Dharini Sivakumar   +5 more
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Effect of nixtamalization of maize and heat treatment of soybean on the nutrient, antinutrient, and mycotoxin levels of maize-soybean-based composite flour

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
Poor energy and nutrient-dense complementary food for infants have resulted in malnutrition and poor growth. Some processes are known to improve the nutritional value while reducing the antinutrient factors in food formulations.
Rehema Esther Matendo, Rehema Esther Matendo, Rehema Esther Matendo, Samuel Imathiu, Patchimaporn Udomkun, Willis O. Owino   +5 more
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Dietary Antioxidants: Micronutrients and Antinutrients in Physiology and Pathology [PDF]

Antioxidants, 2019
This Special Issue aimed to clarify the distinction between micronutrients and antinutrients and their different roles in physiology and pathology, considering the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) criteria for health claims [...]
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Comparative assessment for nutritional and antinutritional qualities revealed better performance of traditional white-fleshed sweet potatoes than orange-fleshed sweet potatoes

Acta Agriculturae Slovenica
Recent introduction of beta-carotene rich orange-fleshed sweet potatoes (OFSP) has resulted to consumers’ low demands for traditional white-fleshed sweet potatoes (TWFSP), without due consideration of their nutritional qualities. This study appraised the
Onwuchekwa OGAH, Chikezie Onuora ENE, Lilian Nwanneka EBENYI, Orinya Onyebuchi FREDERICK, Ifeanyi Godwin OKPURU, Stephen Elem NWANKWO   +5 more
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Efeito do tratamento térmico em sementes de abóboras (Cucurbita spp.) sobre os níveis de fatores antinutricionais e/ou tóxicos Effect of the thermal processing on pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita spp.) on the levels of antinutritionales factors and/or toxics

Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2005
Os teores de alguns antinutrientes de sementes cruas, cozidas e tostadas de três espécies de abóboras, Cucurbita maxima (CMA), C. moschata (CMO) e o híbrido F1 (CMA X CMO), foram investigados, a fim de assegurar o seu uso em preparações dietéticas ...
Glauciemar Del-Vechio, Angelita Duarte Corrêa, Celeste Maria Patto de Abreu, Custódio Donizete dos Santos   +3 more
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Oligosaccharide and antinutrient content of whole red haricot bean fermented in salt–sugar and salt‐only solutions

Legume Science, 2022
Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are nutritious and confer numerous health benefits. However, they are also high raffinose family oligosaccharides (RFOs) and antinutrients.
Vivian C. Kitum, Peter K. Kinyanjui, Julius M. Mathara, Daniel N. Sila   +3 more
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Antinutrients and Phytochemicals in Food [PDF]

, 1997
1. Beneficial Health Effects and Drawbacks of Antinutrients and Phytochemicals in Foods: An Overview 2. Protease and *a-Amylase Inhibitors of Higher Plants 3. Plant Lectins: Properties, Nutritional Significance, and Function 4. Antinutritional and Allergenic Proteins 5. Potato Polyphenols: Role in the Plant and in the Diet 6.
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