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Evaluation of the biological activity of sunflower hull extracts
Grasas y Aceites, 2012 This work was planned with the aim of adding value to sunflower seed hulls, a waste product of the oil industry by preparing a sunflower hull phenolic extract rich in chlorogenic acid (CGA).
F. S. Taha +3 more
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Pyrolysis of sunflower seed hulls for obtaining bio-oils
Bioresource Technology, 2015 Bio-oils from pyrolysis of as received sunflower seed hulls (SSH), hulls previously washed with acid (SSHA) and hulls submitted to a mushroom enzymatic attack (BSSH) were analyzed. The concentration of lignin, hemicellulose and cellulose varied with the pre-treatment.
Casoni, Andrés Iván +4 more
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Sunflower Seed Hulls and Meal—A Waste with Diverse Biotechnological Benefits
BiomassSunflower seed hulls and meal are among the most abundant by-products of the food industry. They are an example of waste and, at the same time, a plentiful biomass that cannot be utilized directly in human and animal diets due to their hard digestibility
Flora Tsvetanova +2 more
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Sunflower seed hull: Its value as a broad mushroom substrate [PDF]
, 2016 Sunflower (Heliantus annus) seed hull (SSH), an abundant and cheap lignocellulosicresidue from edible oil-seed industries, was evaluated as an alternative substrate formushroom cultivation.
Curvetto, Nestor Raul +2 more
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Effects of feeding almond hulls to light lambs on carcass characteristics and meat quality. [PDF]
J Sci Food AgricAbstract BACKGROUND Almond hulls (AH) are the main by‐product of almond processing for human consumption and contain bioactive compounds that can improve meat quality. Although AH are used as feed for dairy cows in some countries, information on their potential effects on meat quality is limited.
Recalde A +7 more
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Composition and Antifungal Properties of Phenolic Extracts from Sunflower Hulls
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022 Abstract Plants produce diverse types of secondary metabolites, including phenolic compounds, which are involved in protection against fungal infections. Sunflower hulls, an under-appreciated by-product of the oil industry, is a natural source of phenolic compounds.
Guadalupe Martínez +6 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2012 Thirty-six experimental silos arranged in a completely randomized 4 x 3 factorial design were provided to evaluate the chemical changes of sunflower silage treated with soybean hulls, sunflower crushed and urea at 14, 21 and 28 days of ensilage.
Rafael Henrique de Tonissi e Buschinelli de Goes +5 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 Helianthus annuus L. seed hull is an abundant waste of the edible oil industry. To envisage potential applications of this waste, here, we aimed to analyze the chemical composition of milled sunflower hulls (SP), constituted mainly by 210 μm (51.4%) and ...
Maria D. De'Nobili +7 more
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Antioxidant starch films containing sunflower hull extracts
Carbohydrate Polymers, 2019 This study explores the preparation of antioxidant starch food packaging materials by the incorporation of valuable phenolic compounds extracted from sunflower hulls, which are an abundant by-product from food industry. The phenolic compounds were extracted with aqueous methanol and embedded into starch films.
Carolin Menzel +3 more
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Sterol concentration and distribution in sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus L.) during seed development [PDF]
, 2010 Sunflower seeds are currently used for edible oil production. Among oil minor compounds, phytosterols are of special interest due to their cholesterol reducing properties.
Alignan, Marion +5 more
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