Modifying quinoa protein for enhanced functional properties and digestibility: A review
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a pseudocereal plant that originally came from South America. The trend of consuming quinoa is propelled by its well‒balanced amino acid profile compared to that of other plants.
Hao Cui +4 more
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Worldwide Evaluations of Quinoa—Biodiversity and Food Security under Climate Change Pressures
This volume collates the main recent developments from studies on quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) worldwide. The most important studies focused on the study of the main agronomic practices, ecophysiological traits, genetics, and post-harvest aspects ...
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Effects of quinoa flour (Chenopodium Quinoa Willd) substitution on wheat flour characteristics
Quinoa is a pseudo-cereal with great nutritional and functional qualities, serving as an excellent substitution to develop quinoa-containing foods. This study aimed to explore the influence of quinoa flour substitution on quality characteristics of wheat
Jianlou Mu +7 more
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Phylogenetic Determination of Chenopodium quinoaBased on the Chloroplast Genes rbcL and matK
Chenopodium quinoa is an Andean species of great interest because of its excellent nutritional quality and great adaptability to different environmental conditions.
Elsa Helena Manjarres-Hernández +1 more
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Nutraceutical properties and secondary metabolites of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.): a review
Quinoa is a food grain crop that has gained popularity in recent years due to its high nutrient content, phytochemical qualities, and health advantages.
Shivani Ranjan +7 more
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QUINOA AS A NEW LEAFY VEGETABLE CROP IN EGYPT [PDF]
The present work was aimed to evaluate Chenopodium quinoa cultivar CICA (Chenopodium quinoa Willd. cv. CICA), in field experiments, as a new and non-traditional leafy crop in Egypt under saline (ECe 17.9 dSm-1) and non-saline (ECe 1.9 dSm-1) soil ...
A. El-Naggar +3 more
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Progress in the Investigation on Nutrition and Starch Properties of Quinoa
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) has gaining wider attention for its well-balanced nutrition in recent years.As the main ingredient of quinoa grain,starch accounts for more than 50% of the dry weight,which plays an important role in defining the ...
WANG Xiao-xuan +7 more
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QUINOA (CHENOPODIUM QUINOA WILLD QUINOA (CHENOPODIUM QUINOA WILLD) AS FUNCTIONAL FOOD
Nas últimas décadas, muita atenção tem sido direcionada ao envolvimento dos alimentos funcionais na prevenção de diversas doenças não transmissíveis. O consumo de vegetais (frutas, hortaliças e grãos) tem sido apontado como parte indispensável para uma alimentação rica em compostos bioativos.
Emília Yasuko Ishimoto +1 more
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Composition and nutritinal value of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) – a review [PDF]
Literature data on proteins, lipids, starch, minerals, vitamins and saponins contents and composition and their distribution within whole quinoa seeds, hulls, bran and flour are reviewed. An information on effects of quinoa processing on nutritional value and food applications is also given.
P. Kalač, J. Moudrý
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Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), native to the South American Andes, has been adapted for cultivation in Brazil, via progeny selection. Originating from the Q4 population, from Ecuadorian valleys, Q4.5 has shown outstanding performance.
Roberto Lorena de Barros Santos +2 more
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