Abstract This study examined whether consuming a (poly)phenol‐rich food before strenuous muscle‐damaging exercise can modify post‐exercise markers of inflammation and oxidative stress. Using a double‐blinded, randomised, placebo‐controlled, between‐subjects design, 26 recreationally active males (n = 15) and females (n = 11) consumed higher‐(poly ...
Abrar Al Hebshi +5 more
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Optimization of spray drying of pomegranate juice using response surface methodology [PDF]
Response Surface Method was used to determine the optimum operating conditions that yield maximum total phenol, total anthocyanin, particle size and minimum moisture content, water activity and L* value in spray drying of Pomegranate.
Fakhri Shahidi +4 more
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Management of erectile dysfunction with a novel orodispersible formulation of the PDE-5 inhibitor vardenafil [PDF]
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a medical condition which can affect men of all ages. As men live longer and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes continue to increase, the problem of ED will become more prominent.
Cordina, Maria
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Pomegranate ellagitannins inhibit α-glucosidase activity in vitro and reduce starch digestibility under simulated gastro-intestinal conditions [PDF]
Pomegranate extract was tested for its ability to inhibit α-amylase and α-glucosidase activity. Pomegranate extract strongly inhibited rat intestinal α-glucosidase in vitro whereas it was a weak inhibitor of porcine α-amylase. The inhibitory activity was
BELLESIA, ANDREA +2 more
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Fruit bioactive compounds offer antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and preventive benefits, yet extraction is hindered by poor solubility and conventional methods using toxic solvents and high energy. This review evaluates traditional and advanced eco‐friendly technologies, highlighting efficiency, selectivity, and sustainability.
Abadi Gebreyesus Hndeya +2 more
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This review highlights recent biotechnological innovations in the valorization of food waste through enzyme‐assisted processing and microbial fermentation to enhance nutritional, techno‐functional, and shelf‐stable properties for developing sustainable, plant‐based functional foods and nutraceuticals.
Md. Sakhawot Hossain +6 more
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Evaluation of total phenolic content, total antioxidant activity, and antioxidant vitamin composition of pomegranate seed and juice [PDF]
This study aimed to determine total phenolic content (TPC), total antioxidant activity (TAA), antioxidant vitamin composition (A, C, and E) of pomegranate fruit.
Aboonabi, Anahita +2 more
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Development and application of rice starch based edible coating to improve the postharvest storage potential and quality of plum fruit (Prunus salicina) [PDF]
The study investigated the possibility of enhancing the shelf life of plum fruit coated with rice starch-ι-carrageenan (RS-ι-car) composite coating blended with sucrose fatty acid esters (FAEs). Film solution (starch 3%, carrageenan 1.5% and FAEs 2%) was
Bowyer, M. +7 more
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Exercise and dietary polyphenols enhance hippocampal plasticity and cognitive function via complementary molecular mechanisms. Central pathways include BDNF signaling, inflammation control, and mitochondrial regulation. Although synergy is mainly supported by preclinical data, lifestyle‐based strategies show promise for brain health maintenance ...
Zhenyi Zhao, Sima‐sadat Sabihi
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Economic Evaluation of the Environmental Impacts of Juice Production: A Case Study of Pomegranate Juice [PDF]
IntroductionPomegranate has gained global popularity due to its high vitamin content and antioxidant properties, attracting fans worldwide. The processing of pomegranate into various products, including pomegranate juice, has become a thriving industry ...
L. Behrooznia +2 more
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