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The Prebiotic and Techno‐Functional Potential of Microbial Exopolysaccharides for Human Health and Food Systems

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPS) represent a diverse class of biopolymers holding considerable promise as functional food ingredients. This review analyzes the dual function of microbial EPS as a candidate for prebiotic agents and techno‐functional additives.
Md. Abdur Razzak, Hye Kim, Md. Ariful Haque, Min Ji Jang, Sehyeon Song, Anishka Talari, Lakshmi Devi Chittepu, Seockmo Ku   +7 more
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Pea Starch and Pea Fiber—A Review of Functional Properties, Sensory Characteristics, and Value‐Added Uses

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The utilization of plant‐based ingredients, such as legumes, is gaining popularity because of consumer demand for sustainably sourced, high‐protein foods, and an increased number of consumers reluctant to consume animal‐based products. Legumes are often cultivated for their protein but are also rich in starch and fiber.
Mathias Johansson, Klara Nilsson, Madeleine Jönsson, Karin Wendin, Anna Ström, Maud Langton   +5 more
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Microalgae Techno‐Functional Properties in Bread, Cookies, and Pasta Products: A Review

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Microalgae are gaining increasing attention in the food industry not only for their nutritional richness but also for their promising techno‐functional properties. Research shows that isolated compounds from microalgae exhibit excellent techno‐functional properties as emulsifiers and thickeners, sometimes outperforming commercial additives ...
Bridget Atubukha, Kunlun Liu, Zehua Huang, Ivett Jakab, Katalin Kóczán‐Manninger, Katalin Badak‐Kerti   +5 more
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Preparation of Freeze-dried Pediococcus pentosaceus Sourdough and Its Effect on the Quality Improvement of Sorghum Steamed Bread

Shipin gongye ke-ji
To investigate the preparation of freeze-dried Pediococcus pentosaceus sourdough and its effects on the quality of multigrain steamed bread, this study utilized skim milk powder as a cryoprotectant to prepare freeze-dried P. pentosaceus sourdough.
Hanyang GUAN, Zhengli GUO, Jing ZENG, Yongxin LIU, Lei DAI, Qingjie SUN, Yang LI   +6 more
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Comparative Study of Refractance Window and Hot Air Drying of Apple Pomace: Kinetics, Modeling, and Utilization in Pancakes

Journal of Food Process Engineering, Volume 49, Issue 3, March 2026.
Refractance window drying efficiently valorized apple pomace by significantly reducing drying time and energy consumption while better preserving bioactive compounds compared to hot air drying. The resulting powder showed high functional potential and was successfully used as a sugar and flour substitute in pancakes.
Fadime Begüm Tepe, Tolga Kağan Tepe
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Nutritional Anemia Reductions Due to Food Fortification Among Women of Childbearing Age: A Literature Review and Bayesian Meta‐Analysis

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Food fortification can deliver essential micronutrients to populations at a large scale, thereby reducing nutritional anemia. This study aimed to review and meta‐analyze the literature on the impact of wheat flour, maize flour, rice, and oil (singly or combined) fortification on women's (10–49 years) hemoglobin and anemia.
Andrea D. Dorbu, Hannah B. Waddel, Manpreet K. Chadha, Daniel López de Romaña, Mandana Arabi, Reneé H. Moore, Christina Mehta, Helena Pachón   +7 more
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Formula Optimization and Nutritional Characteristics Analysis of Pumpkin Whole Wheat Steamed Bread

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In order to improve the quality of whole wheat steamed bread, in this paper, stone-ground whole wheat flour with low-temperature and low-speed milling was selected, and the natural pigment of pumpkin flour was utilized to study the effect of the addition
Ying RAO, Xiaoping FENG, Jing ZHENG, Anlin LI, Shuangli XIONG   +4 more
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What About Eco‐Populism? A Neglected Historical Tradition

Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 62-71, March 2026.
Federico Tarragoni
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Enhancing Steamed Bread Quality Through Co-Fermentation of Sourdough with Kazachstania humilis and Lactobacillus plantarum

Fermentation
Sourdough fermentation, a time-honored biotechnology known for enhancing the texture, flavor, and nutritional quality of steamed bread, has yet to be fully leveraged for optimizing microbial synergy, particularly between Kazachstania humilis (KH) and ...
Zicheng Wang, Ao Fu, Xin Wang, Guohua Zhang   +3 more
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Quality Improvement of Steamed Rice Bread by Regulating Starch Gel Network with Anthocyanin Extracts from Lycium ruthenicum Murr

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In this study, the effects of adding anthocyanins (0.45~2.70 g/100 g rice flour) extracted from Lycium ruthenicum Murr on the quality improvement of steamed rice bread were investigated through textural profile, gas cell distribution, and sensory ...
Yu CHEN, Yuli TANG, Yanyu LIU, Fangcheng JIANG, Wangyang SHEN, Qingrong HUANG, Weiping JIN   +6 more
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