Enhancing iron and zinc bioavailability in maize (Zea mays) through phytate reduction: the impact of fermentation alone and in combination with soaking and germination [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionIntroductionPhytates are nutrient-binding compounds found mainly in cereals and legumes, which may significantly contribute to micronutrient malnutrition in regions where phytate-rich cereals, such as maize, are staple food.ObjectivesThis study ...
Samuel Nsabimana +3 more
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Physiochemical, Bio, Thermal, and Non-Thermal Processing of Major and Minor Millets: A Comprehensive Review on Antinutritional and Antioxidant Properties [PDF]
FoodsMillets are recognized as future foods due to their abundant nutrition and resilience, increasing their value on the global stage. Millets possess a broad spectrum of nutrients, antinutrients, and antioxidants, making it imperative to understand the ...
Suhan Bheemaiah Balyatanda +5 more
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Phytates as a natural source for health promotion: A critical evaluation of clinical trials
Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023 Phytates are a type of organophosphorus compound produced in terrestrial ecosystems by plants. In plant feeds, phytic acid and its salt form, phytate, account for 60%–80% of total phosphorus.
Alibek Ydyrys +2 more
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Development of cookies from wheat-yellow/white maize composite blends and their physical and sensory evaluation. [PDF]
PLoS ONEWheat is a staple food in many countries globally, but it alone cannot meet the dietary demands of the growing population. To address this, there is an increasingly critical need to integrate alternative cereals into diets, enhancing nutritional ...
Muhammad Adnan +3 more
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Improving nutrient availability of defatted rice bran using different phytase sources applied to grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) diet [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2020 In the present study, we evaluated the effects of the hydrolysis of phytate of defatted rice bran (DRB) by a pretreatment with non-commercial phytase produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae (DRB-PS) compared to the application of Natuphos® (commercial ...
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Ciência Rural, 2023 : This study evaluated the changes caused by cooking presoaked aged carioca beans in the autoclave steam, focusing on its bioactive components, antioxidant activity, and nutritional compounds.
Juliana Aparecida Correia Bento +7 more
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Autoclaved and Extruded Legumes as a Source of Bioactive Phytochemicals: A Review
Foods, 2021 Legumes have been consumed since ancient times all over the world due to their easy cultivation and availability as a low-cost food. Nowadays, it is well known that pulses are also a good source of bioactive phytochemicals that play an important role in ...
Mercedes M. Pedrosa +2 more
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Soy formulas in the pediatrician’s practice
Лечащий Врач, 2023 Background. Using soy formulas in infant nutrition goes back more than 100 years. They have evolved from simple mixtures based on ground roasted beans to high-tech modern products based on soy protein isolate.
V. P. Novikova +2 more
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Foods, 2021 Legumes are not valued by all consumers, mostly due to the prolonged soaking and cooking process they require. This problem could be solved by preparing legume-based ready-to-eat snacks.
Michela Costantini +6 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Anti-nutritional factors (ANFs) substances in plant products, such as indigestible non-starchy polysaccharides (α-galactooligosaccharides, α-GOS), phytate, tannins, and alkaloids can impede the absorption of many critical nutrients and cause major ...
Hai-Ha-Thi Pham +2 more
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