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Determination of Aflatoxins and Selected Heavy Metals in Rice Varieties Cultivated in Fogera, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a vital staple crop for nearly half the world's population. This study investigates the levels of aflatoxins (AFB1, AFB2, AFG1, and AFG2) and selected heavy metals (Cd, Pb, and Cr) and essential elements (Mn, Fe, Mg, Cu, and Zn) in rice varieties cultivated in Fogera, Amhara Region, Ethiopia.
Melese Tilahun, Bisratewongel Tegegne, Nibret Mekonen, Agegnehu Alemu   +3 more
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Evaluación del posible uso tecnológico de algunos tubérculos de las dioscoreas: ñame congo (Dioscorea bulbífera) y mapuey (Dioscorea trifida)

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2000
Se realizó una comparación entre las características físicas y la composición química de los tubérculos de ñame congo (Dioscorea bulbifera) y mapuey (Dioscorea trifida) y una evaluación de los índices de absorción y solubilidad en agua así como de las ...
Alicia Mariela Rincón, Consuelo Araujo de Vizcarrondo, Fanny Carrillo de Padilla, Eduardo Martín   +3 more
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Physicochemical Properties and Resistant Starch Content of Corn Tortilla Flours Refrigerated at Different Storage Times

Foods, 2020
The tortilla is a foodstuff that has a short shelf-life, causing great losses to the industry. The objective of this work was to evaluate, for the first time, the physicochemical properties and resistant starch (RS) content of flours. These were obtained
Isela Rojas-Molina, Monsserrat Mendoza-Avila, María de los Ángeles Cornejo-Villegas, Alicia Del Real-López, Eric Rivera-Muñoz, Mario Rodríguez-García, Elsa Gutiérrez-Cortez   +6 more
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Physicochemical modification of native and extruded wheat flours by enzymatic amylolysis [PDF]

, 2015
Producción CientíficaEnzymatic hydrolysis could be an alternative way to modify flour functionality. The effect of two different enzymes, α-amylase and amyloglucosidase, and their combination on microstructure, oligosaccharide content, crystalline order,
Pico Carbajo, Joana, Martínez Martínez, Mario, Gómez Pallarés, Manuel   +2 more
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Effect of Pretreatment Methods on the Proximate Composition, Antinutritional Factors, Antioxidants Properties, and In Vitro Antidiabetic Activities of Hypsizygus ulmarius

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
The effect of pretreatment methods on the proximate content, antinutrient factors, antioxidant, and in vitro antidiabetic activities of elm oyster mushroom was studied. It was observed and statistically concluded that soaking in 0.5% salt solution for 5 min had the least deteriorating effect on the antioxidant and in vitro antidiabetic activities ...
Oluwadamilola Ogunsade, Saka Olasunkanmi Gbadamosi, Tunde Afolabi Morakinyo, Adedayo Olubunmi Adeboye, Akinsola Albert Famuwagun   +4 more
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Evaluación de harinas y almidones de mapuey (Dioscorea trifida), variedades blanco y morado

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2006
El mapuey (Dioscorea trifida), tubérculo nativo de América tropical y apreciado por su sabor y fina textura, ha sido poco explotado en Venezuela. Su cultivo pudiera sustituir harinas y almidones de uso convencional. En este trabajo se estudiaron física y
Lizet Bou Rached, Consuelo A de Vizcarrondo, Alicia M Rincón, Fanny Padilla   +3 more
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Bioactive compounds, antioxidant activity and consumer acceptability of porridges of finger millet (Eleusine coracana) flours: effects of spontaneous fermentation

International Journal of Food Properties, 2020
The flours of finger millet (Eleusine coracana) from light brown and dark brown varieties fermented spontaneously for 96 h were evaluated for their bioactive compounds, antioxidant activity and physicochemical properties.
Muvhuso Mutshinyani, Mpho Edward Mashau, Afam Israel Obiefuna Jideani   +2 more
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Advances in Anthocyanin Recovery and Purification From Natural Sources: Bioavailability, Mechanistic Action in the Human Body and Applications in Novel Food Development

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
This review highlights green recovery, purification, stabilisation, bioavailability, health relevance, and novel food applications of anthocyanins from natural and agro‐industrial sources. ABSTRACT Anthocyanins are water‐soluble natural pigments and multifunctional food ingredients that support clean‐label colour, antioxidant activity, and value‐added ...
Chandan Kumar Sahu, Soumitra Banerjee, Venkata Krishna Bayineni, Ravi‐Kumar Kadeppagari, Amit Arora   +4 more
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Effect of Sieve Particle Size and Blend Proportion on the Quality Properties of Peeled and Unpeeled Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato Composite Flours

Foods, 2020
Orange fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) has great potentials to improve the nutritional benefits of bakery products when processed into quality flour. This study investigated the effects of sieve particle sizes (250 μm and 500 μm) and flour blend proportions ...
Solomon Kofi Chikpah, Joseph Kudadam Korese, Oliver Hensel, Barbara Sturm   +3 more
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Impact of Sprouting and Brachystegia eurycoma Supplementation on the Functional, Proximate Composition, and Bioactive, Antioxidant, and Enzyme‐Inhibitory Properties of Sorghum Flour

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Sprouting and Brachystegia eurycoma supplementation improved sorghum flour nutrition, antioxidant activity and enzyme inhibition for functional foods. ABSTRACT Sprouting and cereal–legume supplementation are effective strategies for improving the functional, nutritional, and nutraceutical qualities of cereal‐based flour and products.
Khadijat Oluwashola Abdulrazaaq, Emmanuel Anyachukwu Irondi, Emmanuel Oladipo Ajani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source