Physicochemical composition, lipid oxidation, and microbiological quality of ram mortadella supplemented with Smallanthus sonchifolius meal. [PDF]
Mutton mortadella supplemented with yacón meal is a promising alternative in the manufacture of healthy meat products. Compounds present in yacón meal also play a role in the color of mortadella formulations and are used together with antioxidants, improving flavor, maintaining sensory quality, and prolonging shelf life.
do Santos Junior AC +8 more
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Antioxidant, Alpha-Amylase Inhibitory and Hypoglycemic Activity of Smallanthus sonchifolius Leaves from Nepal: An Integrated In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Silico Approach. [PDF]
Smallanthus sonchifolius extracts show promising antidiabetic potential, with water extract exhibiting high antioxidant activity and ethanol extract demonstrating dose‐dependent alpha‐amylase inhibition and hypoglycemic effects. Polymatin B and chlorogenic acid revealed strong binding affinities in silico studies.
Rawal P, Pandey B, Yadav RK, Panta S.
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In vitro propagation of virus-free yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius)
The virus-free yacon was got by culturing the meristem-tip from axillary buds of its tuber. The cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) was detected by DAS-ELISA. The results showed that 0.3 mm meristem-tip culture was an effective means for virus elimination and ...
YANG Xu, JIANG Wei-mei, DING Bing-yang
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Smallanthus sonchifolius (Yacon) Flour Improves Visceral Adiposity and Metabolic Parameters in High-Fat-Diet-Fed Rats. [PDF]
Smallanthus sonchifolius (yacon), a native plant of South America, was observed to improve lipid profile in rodents and humans. This study aimed to investigate the antiobesity properties of yacon roots in a high‐fat‐diet (HFD) model and the underlying mechanisms.
Honoré SM +3 more
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Evaluation of Antioxidant, Antidiabetic and Anticholinesterase Activities of Smallanthus sonchifolius Landraces and Correlation with Their Phytochemical Profiles [PDF]
Daniela Russo +2 more
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Abstract Inclusion of various sources of additives in aquafeeds is practically helpful to elevate the growth performance and disease resistance of aquatic animals. An 8‐week feeding trial was conducted to determine the inclusion effects of phyto‐additives (yacon, ginger, and blueberry) into diets on olive flounder growth, feed utilization, chemical ...
Md. Farid Uz Zaman, Sung Hwoan Cho
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The theme of the presented study is to create a compote that is functional, inexpensive in cost, free of preservatives, and will have long shelf life, as well as to assess its rheological, sensory, and physicochemical properties. The objective was to construct a loquat compote (Mespilus germánica L.) using agar from cochayuyo (Chondracanthus chamissoi)
Franklin Ore Areche +8 more
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Polysaccharides of nutritional interest in jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus) during root development
Study of Pachyrhizus erosus nutraceutical carbohydrates and glycemic index during root development. Pachyrhizus erosus nutraceutical carbohydrates are related to the state of maturity of the root, being inulin the first to be used. Pachyrhizus erosus root can be classified as a low glycemic index food.
Marcela González‐Vázquez +5 more
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Excess fertility in residential‐scale urban agriculture soils in two western Oregon cities, USA
Abstract Small‐scale, residential food gardens are arguably the most common form of urban agriculture (UA) in the world. Despite their ubiquity, we know relatively little about the characteristics of UA soils, in general, and of residential food gardens specifically.
Mykl Nelson +2 more
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Forests in the Barsey‐Singalila transboundary area under Khangchendzonga landscape (KL) are facing pressures of resource uses. Despite continuous utilizations, complete data are lacking from the ground level. Socioeconomic, demographic, and forest use data were obtained by interviewing 233 households across two study locations.
Santosh K. Chettri +7 more
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