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Excipient emulsion systems improve carotenoid solubilization, protect against degradation, and enhance gastrointestinal absorption through optimized formulation and digestion behavior. ABSTRACT Carotenoids are bioactive compounds that contribute to human health through antioxidant, provitamin A, and disease‐preventive effects.
Tugce Ceyhan +3 more
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Eggspection, organic egg verification tool [PDF]
The institute for Food safety (RIKILT), part of Wageningen Univeristy and Research centre (Wageningen UR) has developed a method to verify the organic nature of eggs.
van Ruth, Saskia
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Inhibition of geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthesis in in vitro systems [PDF]
The incorporation of [14C]mevalonate and [14C]isopentenyl diphosphate into geranylgeranyl diphosphate was investigated in in vitro systems from Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) endosperm and from Avena sativa etioplasts.
Mitzka-Schnabel, Ursula +4 more
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ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor +3 more
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Biologically active substances of some species of the genus Lathyrus L.
Background. Many of perennial and annual Lathyrus species have economic significance and are used of the world's agriculture. They are often cultivated as forage crops.
A. E. Solovyeva +2 more
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DEFECT ELECTRONIC STATES IN BETA-CAROTENE AND LOWER HOMOLOGS [PDF]
We present semi-empirical calculations of the atomic geometries and electronic charge distributions of beta-carotene homologues of different chain lengths.
FISHER, AJ +3 more
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Objective Our goal was to examine whether pre‐diagnostic plasma carotenoids and tocopherols are associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods A nested case–control study within 4 United States cohorts, where 154 participants with pre‐diagnostic blood‐draw, were diagnosed during follow‐up with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Controls
Éilis J. O'Reilly +7 more
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Carotenoid pigments, particularly β-carotene and lycopene, are consumed in human foodstuffs and play a vital role in maintaining health. β-carotene is known to quench singlet oxygen and can have strong antioxidant activity.
Homer S. Black +3 more
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Wrapped forages for horses [PDF]
Wrapped forages, in the form of silage and haylage, have become more common in horse diets during recent years. Silage and haylage is commonly produced in big bales.
Müller, Cecilia
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Dietary antioxidant intake and the risk of developing Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Background: We investigated in a cohort study, for the first time using 7-day food diaries (7-DFDs), for age-dependent inverse associations with antioxidants, which have anti-carcinogenic properties, and development of Barrett’s oesophagus (BO) and ...
A Kubo +19 more
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