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The Chemical Composition and Metabolic Effects of Attalea phalerata Nut Oil in Hyperlipidemic Rats Induced by a High-Fructose Diet

Molecules, 2018
The fatty acids found in nuts are important regulators of the metabolism. These acids are frequently associated with a reduction of serum cholesterol and body fat and a lower risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
Débora da Silva Baldivia, Eliana Janet Sanjinez-Argandonã, Kátia Ávila Antunes, Izabel Cristina Freitas Moraes, Edson Lucas dos Santos, Kely de Picoli Souza   +5 more
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POTENCIAL AGROECONÔMICO DO BACURI: REVISÃO

Boletim do Centro de Pesquisa de Processamento de Alimentos, 2005
Este trabalho de revisão de literatura teve como objetivo apresentar as potencialidades do bacuri (Platonia insignis Mart.). Foram abordadas suas características nutricionais, químicas e físico-químicas, bem como os aspectos de produção, mercado e industrialização do fruto.
GERMANIA DE SOUZA ALMEIDA BEZERRA, GERALDO ARRAES MAIA, RAIMUNDO WILANE DE FIGUEIREDO, MEN DE SÁ MOREIRA DE SOUZA FILHO   +3 more
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Addition of Pachira aquatica oil and Platonia insignis almond in cookies: Physicochemical and sensorial aspects

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 8, Issue 10, Page 5267-5274, October 2020., 2020
Unconventional sources of lipids may enriched cookies. Munguba fat and bacuri nuts are functional source of lipids. Cookies presented good sensorial and physicochemical aspects. Abstract This article investigated the use of Pachira aquatica (PA) fat and Platonia insignis (PI) nuts as ingredients in the preparation of cookies.
Tania G. Silva, Marcia G. C. Kasemodel, Otávio M. Ferreira, Rogério C. L. da Silva, Clitor J. F. Souza, Eliana J. Sanjinez‐Argandona   +5 more
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Multivariate analysis of ‘bacuri’ reproductive and vegetative morphology

Comunicata Scientiae, 2016
The objective of this study was to characterize sixteen genotypes of P. insignis available in the Embrapa Meio-Norte germplasm collection (Teresina, Piauí, Brazil) with respect to 33 morphological traits relating to leaves, flowers, branches, fruits and seeds.
Souza, Isis Gomes de Brito, Souza, Valdomiro Aurélio Barbosa de, Silva, Kaesel Jackson Damasceno e, Lima, Paulo Sarmanho da Costa   +3 more
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Pharmacological actions of bacuri butter (Platonia insignis Mart.): an integrative review

Rev Rene, 2021
Objective: to identify the pharmacological activities of bacuri butter (Platonia insignis Mart.). Methods: an integrative review, carried out in the databases of Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, EMBASE, MEDLINE/PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane Library and SCOPUS ...
José Francisco Ribeiro, Maria do Livramento Fortes Figueiredo, André Luís Menezes Carvalho, Benedito Pereira de Sousa Neto   +3 more
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Systematic Mapping of the Production Chain of “Bacuri” (Platonia insignis Mart.) in Brazil

Sustainability, 2022
The Amazon contains the most significant number of known species on the planet, where fruits with peculiar characteristics can be found. The bacuri (Platonia insignis) is a native fruit of this region and has gained prominence over the years. A data survey was conducted to understand the bacuri production chain system and its economic potential.
Simone Kelly Rodrigues Lima, Eder Johnson de Area Leão Pereira, Gabriela de Oliveira Machado, Robson Alves da Silva, Massimo Lucarini, Alessandra Durazzo, Luisa Maria Diele-Viegas, Daniel Dias Rufino Arcanjo   +7 more
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Bacuris sexvittatus

, 2018
Published as part of Monné, Marcela L. & Monné, Miguel A., 2018, New species and distribution notes of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) for the state of Acre and the Amazon basin, Brazil, pp.
Monné, Marcela L., Monné, Miguel A.
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Diversidade de características agronômicas e moleculares em cultivares de soja com diferentes graus de resistência à Phakopsora Pachyrhizi

Bioscience Journal, 2014
Com o intuito de orientar melhoristas na escolha de parentais visando à resistência à ferrugem-asiática associada a características de interesse econômico, foram avaliados 17 genótipos de soja quanto às características agronômicas e moleculares por meio
Jacqueline Siqueira Glasenapp, Tuneo Sediyama, Cosme Damião Cruz, Eder Matsuo, Sergio Herminio Brommonschenkel, Rita de Cássia Teixeira Oliveira, Osvaldo Toshiyuki Hamawaki   +6 more
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OS BENEFÍCIOS NUTRICIONAIS DO BACURI NO TRATAMENTO DA ARTRITE REUMATOIDE

, 2023
Introdução:A Amazônia é considerada o maior bioma conhecido mundialmente, destacando-se por sua biodiversidade de fauna e flora. Os solos da várzea são extremamente férteis devido aos sedimentos depositados pelas águas dos rios, podendo-se encontrar alimentos ricos em fontes de vitaminas e minerais, um exemplo é a fruta bacuri, capaz de nutrir e trazer
Emylle Caren Marinho Obando, Monteiro, Rebeca Bezerra, Reis, David Silva Dos   +2 more
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Platonia insignis Mart., a Brazilian Amazonian Plant: The Stem Barks Extract and Its Main Constituent Lupeol Exert Antileishmanial Effects Involving Macrophages Activation

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Platonia insignis Mart., popularly known as “bacurizeiro,” is used in traditional medical practices based on its diverse biological properties. This study was aimed at evaluating the antileishmanial effects of the ethanol extract (EtOH‐Ext), hexane fraction (Hex‐F), and its main isolated Lupeol obtained from stem barks of P. insignis against Leishmania
Adriana Cunha Souza, Michel Muálem de Moraes Alves, Lucas Moreira Brito, Luciano Gomes De Castro Oliveira, Enoque Pereira Costa Sobrinho-Júnior, Isabella Cristhina Gonçalves Costa, Sâmya Danielle Lima Freitas, Klinger Antonio da Franca Rodrigues, Mariana Helena Chaves, Daniel Dias Rufino Arcanjo, Fernando Aécio de Amorim Carvalho, Victor Kuete   +11 more
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