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Yellow Flower-Prickly Pear Cactus

open access: yes, 2021
Eight Orange and Five Yellow Flower-Prickly Pear ...

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Prickly Pear Cacti (Opuntia spp.) Cladodes as a Functional Ingredient for Hyperglycemia Management: A Brief Narrative Review

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
The worldwide prevalence of obesity is increasing along with its comorbidities, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). From a pathophysiological perspective, T2DM arises as a consequence of insulin resistance and pancreatic β-cell dysfunction, which ...
Rao Raahim Kashif   +5 more
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Fresh Pecorino Cheese Produced by Ewes Fed Silage with Prickly Pear By-Products: VOC, Chemical, and Sensory Characteristics Detected with a Neuro-Sensory Approach Combining EEG and TDS. [PDF]

open access: yesFoods
The reuse of by-products from plant processing as feed for animals aligns with the principles of a circular economy. Feeding dairy ruminants agro-industrial by-products often alters the chemical composition and sensory characteristics of dairy items.
Gannuscio R   +11 more
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Prickly Pear Betalain-Rich Extracts as New Promising Strategy for Intestinal Inflammation: Plant Complex vs. Main Isolated Bioactive Compounds

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Recently, many studies have highlighted the health effects of betalains beyond their use as food dyes. The present study investigated betalain-rich extracts with different colors and their main bioactive compounds in order to provide first evidence as a ...
A. Smeriglio   +4 more
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Evaluation of feeding prickly pear peels to ameliorate the effect of Carbon tetrachloride in rats [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of the National Nutrition Institute of the Arab Republic of Egypt, 2018
Prickly pear peels contain essential compounds such as taurine, amino acids, readily absorbable carbohydrates, minerals, vitamin C, flavonoids, tocopherols, and carotenoids.
Hanady Sheha, Hoda El Gezery
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical characteristics of seed oil from wild prickly pear (Opuntiaficus indica) in eastern Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia ficus indica), is a Cactaceae plant with a great economic relevance in the world. Nowadays, nopal cactus industry is active and rapidly expanding.In fact, the seeds oil sector is the best exploitation due to the high price of
Marhri Ahmed   +10 more
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Design and Prickly Pear for a sustainable local Development

open access: yesAgathón, 2017
The article describes the relationship between design and a Sicilian agro-food product, the Roccapalumba ficodindia (prickly pear), for economic and territorial development in the respect of the environment.
Anna Catania
doaj   +1 more source

Quality Preservation of Ready-to-Eat Prickly Pears by Peels Recycling

open access: yesFoods, 2022
In the current study, prickly pear peel was advantageously recycled to preserve fruit quality. Specifically, the investigated by-products were transformed into powder and then loaded into an alginate-based solution to be applied as coating to peeled ...
Olimpia Panza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ROLE OF CELL WALL PECTIC POLYSACCHARIDES OF PRICKLY PEAR PEEL ON SOME BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF EXPERIMENTAL RATS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Food and Dairy Sciences, 2005
The present study aims to explore the role of cell wall pectic polysaccharides of prickly pear peel on some biological activities of rats. This was achieved by altering the structure of cell wall pectic polysaccharides either by physical means (fiber ...
H. Helmy, E. Abd El-Wahab, H. Siliha
doaj   +1 more source

Prickly pear land : transnational networks in settler Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The story of prickly pear in Australia is usually told as a tale of triumphant scientific intervention into an environmental disaster. Instead, this unarticle considers it as a transnational network in order to better understand the myriad of elements ...
Frawley, Jodi, Jodi Frawley
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