Isolation and Characterization of Inulin from Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas L. Cilembu) with Maggot Frass Fertilization as Prebiotic in Synbiotic Yoghurt [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesCilembu sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L. Cilembu) has a sweet potato with high inulin content. However, sweetness and inulin content decrease if sweet potatoes are planted outside the optimal environment.
Salsabila Nabiila +2 more
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Inulin extraction from common inulin-containing plant sources [PDF]
Industrial Crops and Products, 2021 Currently there is a growing interest from the food industry in obtaining inulin for its possible use in the elaboration of functional foods. A set of optimum extraction conditions was developed for the recovery of inulin plus fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) from several common inulin-containing plant sources, like chicory roots (Cichorium intybus L ...
Araceli Redondo-Cuenca +4 more
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Gut microbiota-derived propionate reduces cancer cell proliferation in the liver [PDF]
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Inulin-Modified Liposomes as a Novel Delivery System for Cinnamaldehyde
Foods, 2022 Cinnamaldehyde as an antioxidant was encapsulated in inulin-modified nanoliposomes in order to improve its physical and antioxidant stability. The microstructure, particle size and volume distribution of cinnamaldehyde liposomes were characterized by ...
Minxing Xue, Jin Wang, Meigui Huang
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Polysaccharide utilization loci and nutritional specialization in a dominant group of butyrate-producing human colonic Firmicutes [PDF]
, 2015 Acknowledgements The Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health (University of Aberdeen) receives financial support from the Scottish Government Rural and Environmental Sciences and Analytical Services (RESAS).
Bernalier-Donadille, Annick +9 more
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In vivo effect of dried chicory root (Cichorium intybus L.) on xenobiotica metabolising cytochrome P450 enzymes in porcine liver [PDF]
, 2011 Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes are widely studied for their involvement in metabolism of drugs and endogenous compounds. In porcine liver, CYP1A2,2Aand 2E1 are important for the metabolism of skatole.Feeding chicory roots to pigs is known to decrease the ...
Ekstrand, Bo +2 more
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FoodsThe use of inulin in food is highly appreciated by consumers because of its prebiotic effect. In this study, the effects of increasing additions (5, 10 and 20%) of inulin as a substitute for wheat flour in bread production were investigated with regard ...
Michele Canale +8 more
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Effect of Vegetative Propagation Materials on Globe Artichoke Production in Semi-Arid Developing Countries: Agronomic, Marketable and Qualitative Traits [PDF]
, 2017 : In Tunisia, globe artichoke is mainly propagated by underground dormant axillary buds (ovoli), which are removed from the field in August during the quiescence period. The high cost of in vitro-plants and the absence of specialized nurseries were among
Bouzaein, Ghaith +4 more
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Rheological and Micro-Rheological Properties of Chicory Inulin Gels
GelsAs a soluble fiber, inulin is present in many plants and has many applications in food and non-food products. In this work, we investigated the rheological properties of inulin dispersions at seven concentrations.
Jingyuan Xu, James A. Kenar
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Chicory roots improves the taste and odour of organic pork [PDF]
, 2005 The carbohydrate inulin is known to reduce the production of skatole in pigs. This is caused by inulin changing the intestinal flora, so that the bacteria that produce skatole are held in check.
Bach Knudsen, Knud Erik +7 more
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