Novel Bioactive Multifunctional Polyphenols: A Chemo‐Enzymatic Approach
One‐step synthesis of complex alkyl oxystilbenin glucosides (6‐47% yield) in alcoholic medium. Switching to ter‐BuOH as solvent afforded δ‐Viniferin diglucoside, with high selectivity and high yield (> 90%), that can be upgraded by enzymatic esterification to alkyl δ‐Viniferin diglucosides.
Amandine L. Flourat +8 more
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In Vitro Modulation Processes, Prebiotic vs. Postbiotic, of Microbiota Pattern: A Preliminary Study
The human gut microbiota helps maintain metabolic balance, supports immune function, and defends against opportunistic pathogens that can disrupt the microbiota ecosystem.
Emanuel Vamanu, Laura Dorina Dinu
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Selenium Biofortification in Radish Enhances Nutritional Quality via Accumulation of Methyl-Selenocysteine and Promotion of Transcripts and Metabolites Related to Glucosinolates, Phenolics, and Amino Acids [PDF]
Two selenium (Se) fertilization methods were tested for their effects on levels of anticarcinogenic selenocompounds in radish (Raphanus sativus), as well as other nutraceuticals.
Annarita Trentin +7 more
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Synergistic isoflavone‐probiotic action modulated metabolic, microbial and ovarian pathway ABSTRACT Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent metabolic–endocrine disorder characterized by insulin resistance, hyperandrogenism, chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, and ovarian dysfunction, with growing evidence implicating gut microbiota ...
Jeyavelkumaran Renukadevi +4 more
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Several studies have explored the effects of single or binary mixtures of sweeteners on both healthy individuals and those with diabetes. However, there is limited research on the impact of a combination of four sweeteners supplemented with dietary ...
Ekomobong Inyang +2 more
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In vitro ion chelating, antioxidative mechanism of extracts from fruits and barks of tetrapleura tetraptera and their protective effects against fenton mediated toxicity of metal ions on liver homogenates [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to investigate the antioxidant activity and protective potential of T. tetraptera extracts against ion toxicity. The antioxidant activity of the extracts was investigated spectrophotometrically against several radicals (1,
Biapa, P. C. N. +6 more
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Medicinal Pasta Alleviates Oxidative Stress and Metabolic Complications in Diabetic Rats
Composite ratio mixture of wheat, unripe plantain and moringa flours used to produce pasta modulated lipid profile, related glucose metabolic enzymes, and antioxidant in diabetic rats. ABSTRACT Medicinal plant‐based foods from natural sources with antioxidant properties, cholesterol, blood glucose, and blood pressure reducing properties are rarely ...
Bukola Christiana Adedayo +4 more
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Beta-Alanine Supplementation for CrossFit® Performance
This study aimed to investigate whether beta-alanine supplementation (BA) improves performance and rating of perceived exertion (RPE) and reduces the respiratory exchange ratio (RER) during a CrossFit® workout.
Hannah Verity +2 more
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FUNCTIONAL FOODS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: AN OVERVIEW OF THE SECTOR'S MAIN ISSUES [PDF]
In Europe the demand of functional foods varies remarkably from country to country, on the basis of the alimentary traditions, the enforced legislation and the different cultural heritage that people have acquired.
Alessandra CASTELLINI +2 more
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Consumer Research Needs from the Food and Drug Administration on Front-of-Package Nutritional Labeling [PDF]
Americans have increasingly busy lifestyles and desire quick and nutritious food choices. To provide consumers with at-a-glance nutrition information, many food manufacturers have introduced front-of-package (FOP) nutritional labeling systems.
Andrews, J. Craig +3 more
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