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Just the tonic! Legume biorefining for alcohol has the potential to reduce Europe’s protein deficit and mitigate climate change [PDF]

, 2019
Industrialised agriculture is heavily reliant upon synthetic nitrogen fertilisers and imported protein feeds, posing environmental and food security challenges.
Black, Kirsty, Chadwick, David, Iannetta, Pietro, Leinhardt, Theophile, Porto Costa, Marcela, Rees, Robert M., Saget, Sophie, Spillane, Charles, Styles, David, Walker, Graeme, Williams, Michael   +10 more
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Consumer Valuation of Meat Alternatives and Labeling Policies: A Comparative Perspective

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates and compares US consumer perceptions and the impact of environmental, human health, and animal welfare information related to conventional meat on preferences for meat alternatives and labeling policies. Using the best–worst scaling method across 10 different burger alternatives, our results show that the meat burger is
Daniele Asioli, Wei Yang, Jia Han, Quoc Cuong Nguyen, Massimiliano Petracci, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pea protein and starch: Functional properties and applications in edible films

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
Edible films and coatings, composed of biological components such as proteins, lipids, and polysaccharides, play a pivotal role in various applications.
Parastou Farshi, Seyedeh Nooshan Mirmohammadali, Bipin Rajpurohit, J Scott Smith, Yonghui Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitronectin as a micromanager of cell response in material-driven fibronectin nanonetworks [PDF]

, 2017
Surface functionalization strategies of synthetic materials for regenerative medicine applications comprise the development of microenvironments that recapitulate the physical and biochemical cues of physiological extracellular matrices. In this context,
Altankov, Arima, Ballester-Beltran, Barrias, Barrère, Bathawab, Bornstein, Cantini, Chaturvedi, Crowder, Erickson, Erickson, Fabrizius-Homan, Felding-Habermann, Felgueiras, García, Gonzalez-Garcia, Guan, Guerra, Gugutkov, Gugutkov, Hinderer, Izumi, Kalaskar, Kamikubo, Keselowsky, Leahy, Leavesley, Llopis-Hernandez, Llopis-Hernández, Madsen, Malmstrom, Mao, Martino, Martino, Minor, Missirlis, Molnar, Nelea, Noh, Pankov, Pankov, Pearlstein, Podor, Pompe, Pompe, Preissner, Rico, Rico, Sabater, Salmeron-Sanchez, Salmeron-Sanchez, Schwarzbauer, Selinummi, Steele, Stockmann, Toromanov, Underwood, Vanterpool, Vaz, Vyner, Wilson, Wu, Xu, Yap, Zanetti, Zhang   +66 more
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Consumer Health Perceptions of Cows' Milk and Plant‐Based Milk Alternatives

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study used a best‐worst scale experiment to reveal consumers' beliefs about the healthiness of selected cows' milk and plant‐based milk products based on their nutrition panels. We find that while there is heterogeneity in health perceptions, consumers overwhelmingly select skim milk as the healthiest milk product. Additionally, the cows'
Danielle M. Kaminski, Wei Yang, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Encapsulation and In Vitro Digestion on Anthocyanin Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Raspberry Juice Powder

Foods
Microbeads of raspberry extract were produced using encapsulation matrices alginate + pea protein isolate + psyllium mucilage, alginate + pea protein isolate + psyllium mucilage + okra, and alginate + pea protein isolate + psyllium mucilage + Aloe ferox ...
Mokgaetji Johanna Mokale, Sreejarani Kesavan Pillai, Dharini Sivakumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of vitamin D3 Nanoemulsion on spermatogenesis and antioxidant enzymes in Vitamin D deficient induced albino male rats.

Zanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021
Vitamin D deficiency is common with several effects that include nonskeletal impacts. Many studies showed associations between Vitamin D deficiency and oxidative statues with disturbed testicles in male rats (Rattus norvegicus) which might be improved ...
Diyar Hamid Karim, Sulaf Mustafa Mohammed, Hoshyar Abdullah Azeez   +2 more
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Palmitoylethanolamide dampens reactive astrogliosis and improves neuronal trophic support in a triple transgenic model of Alzheimer’s disease: in vitro and in vivo evidence [PDF]

, 2018
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder responsible for the majority of dementia cases in elderly people. It is widely accepted that the main hallmarks of AD are not only senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles but also reactive ...
Bronzuoli, MARIA ROSANNA, Cassano, Tommaso, Facchinetti, Roberta, Passarella, Sergio, Romano, Adele, Scuderi, Caterina, Steardo Jr, Luca, Steardo, Luca, Stecca, Claudia   +8 more
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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of optimal method of obtaining pea isolated proteins for use in breeding for quality

Аграрная наука Евро-Северо-Востока, 2020
The article provides the results of the experiments on determination of optimal parameters for obtaining isolated proteins from grains of cultivated and wild pea for use in breeding for quality.
S. V. Bobkov, O. V. Uvarova
doaj   +1 more source