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Application of betacyanins pigments from Alternanthera brasiliana as yogurt colorant [PDF]
Betacyanins are betalain derivatives showing a red-violet color suitable as a natural food colorant. An aqueous extract rich in betacyanin pigments and phenolic compounds from Alternanthera brasiliana was characterized using a high-performance liquid ...
Álvarez Acero, Inmaculada +6 more
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Pullulan-based smart packaging films were prepared by mixing cooked amaranth juice and bergamot essential oil. The impact of cooked amaranth juice and bergamot essential oil on the color-changeability, structural characterization, and barrier ...
Fengfeng Xu +5 more
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Betanin: A Bioeconomy Insight into a Valued Betacyanin
Sourced so far mostly from beet root juice, betanin is a red-violet natural colorant increasingly used by the food, beverage and nutraceutical industries. We provide an updated bioeconomy perspective into a valued betacyanin whose supply and applications, we argue in this study, will rapidly expand.
Rosaria Ciriminna +5 more
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Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) is an important root vegetable crop and a valuable food source of micronutrients and bioactive constituents. In this study, the bioaccessibility of minerals, organic acids, and betacyanins in beetroot powder during simulated ...
Marta Igual +6 more
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Betalains are tyrosine-derived plant pigments present in several species of the Caryophyllales order. Betalains are classified in red betacyanins and yellow betaxanthins and are implicated in plant stress tolerance and visual attraction for pollinators ...
Javier Morales +6 more
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Biological Properties and Applications of Betalains
Betalains are water-soluble pigments present in vacuoles of plants of the order Caryophyllales and in mushrooms of the genera Amanita, Hygrocybe and Hygrophorus. Betalamic acid is a constituent of all betalains.
Izabela Sadowska-Bartosz +1 more
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Biosynthesis of food constituents: Natural pigments: Part 1
This review article gives a survey of the generally accepted biosynthetic pathways that lead to the most important natural pigments in organisms closely related to foods and feeds.
Jan Velíšek +2 more
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Bougainvillea glabra Choisy (Nyctinaginacea): review of phytochemistry and antimicrobial potential
The Bougainvillea glabra or bougainvillea is a climbing plant native from South America belonging to the Nyctaginaceae family. The bougainvillea is recognized worldwide for its horticultural importance, due to the color of its bracts, commonly known as ...
Ingrid G. Ornelas García +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Asian salted noodles (ASN) are popular in East and Southeast Asia and in parts of Europe and the Americas. However, ASN are deficient in certain nutrients (e.g., vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber) and bioactive compounds.
Gia Ngoc Lam, Fan Zhu
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Red pitahaya or red dragon fruits (Hylocereus polyrhizus) are well known for their deep purple colour pulps due to the abundance of betacyanins and can be exploited as a potential source of natural food colourant.
Gengatharan, Ashwini +1 more
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