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Development of oats flour and bitter gourd fortified cookies: Effects on physicochemical, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and sensory attributes. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The objective of this study was the develop of fortified cookies enriched with oats flour and bitter gourd powder and monitoring the effects of these enrichments on the physicochemical, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and sensory attributes.
Rehenuma Tarannum   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria Siceraria) Toxicity: A “Bitter” Diagnostic Dilemma [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Consumption of a glass of bottle gourd juice is thought to work as a health “tonic” and part of traditional healthy living practices in India. The juice may in certain circumstances turn bitter with increased levels of the cytotoxic compound called ...
Khalid Ismail Khatib   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Evaluation of the different genotype of Bitter Gourd in the Republic of Moldova [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Horticulture, 2021
Bitter gourd ranks first among cucurbits and has great demand in international market, but not to spread in the Republic of Moldova despite this a due attention has not been given towards a need-based crop improvement.
P. Iliev, I. Ilieva, C. Staci
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological Response of Bitter Gourd Seedlings to High Temperature Stress and Preliminary Evaluation of Heat Resistance

open access: yesGuangdong nongye kexue, 2023
【Objective】To study the physiological response of different bitter gourd materials at seedling stages to high temperature stress, preliminarily evaluate the heat resistance of this materials, and provide theoretical basis for the subsequent breeding of ...
Ding JIANG   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bitter gourd extract improves glucose homeostasis and lipid profile via enhancing insulin signaling in the liver and skeletal muscles of diabetic rats

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2021
Objective: To investigate the modulatory effects of bitter gourd extract on the insulin signaling pathway in the liver and skeletal muscle tissues of diabetic rats.
Saber Mohamed Eweda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bitter Gourd: Breeding and Genomics

open access: yesVegetable Science, 2023
Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) is known tropical cucurbitaceous vegetable for its nutritional, medicinal and curative properties. The immature fruit is valued for its bitter taste and richness in calcium, phosphorous, iron, copper, potassium and vitamins A, B1, B2 and C.
K. K. Gautam   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Development of a Fermented Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia)–Grape Beverage Using Optimized Conditions

open access: yesFermentation, 2022
Bitter gourd beverages are well acclaimed for their health benefits, which have propelled their consumption. The beverages are prepared through a fermentation process, which is one of the oldest means of preserving and enhancing the flavour of many foods.
Tintswalo Lindi Maselesele   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of genome-wide InDel markers with high levels of polymorphism in bitter gourd (Momordica charantia)

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2021
Background The preferred choice for molecular marker development is identifying existing variation in populations through DNA sequencing. With the genome resources currently available for bitter gourd (Momordica charantia), it is now possible to detect ...
Junjie Cui   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bitter gourd flavored Non-Alcoholic Wheat Beer (NAWB) exhibited antidiabetic properties by modulating carbohydrate metabolizing enzymes and upregulates insulin and GLUT-2 mRNA expressions in High Fat Diet/Streptozotocin (HFD/STZ) induced diabetic rats

open access: yesFood Production, Processing and Nutrition, 2023
To improve the control of Type 2 diabetes (T2D), this study investigated the potential benefits of an alcohol-free beer flavored with bitter gourd leaves, a plant with proven hypoglycemic properties.
Gbenga P. Akerele   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hot Air-Assisted Radio Frequency (HARF) Drying on Wild Bitter Gourd Extract

open access: yesFoods, 2022
Wild bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L. var. abbreviata S.) is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine and is also a vegetable and fruit that people eat daily. Wild bitter gourd has many bioactive components, such as saponin, polysaccharide, and protein, and
Chang-Yi Huang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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