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Abstract Background Enzymatic browning catalyzed by polyphenol oxidase (PPO) severely compromises the quality and economic value of tobacco leaves. However, research on inhibiting tobacco browning using natural extracts remains limited. Results This study initially screened four cultivars and identified ‘YY73’ with the highest PPO activity (37 OD min−1)
Xiongfeng Zhang +8 more
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Screening of yeast suitable for fermentation of purple sweet potato wine and fermentation process optimization [PDF]
To address the issues of insufficient aroma and unprominent typical flavors in purple sweet potato wine, purple sweet potato wine was prepared using purple sweet potato as raw material, the volatile aroma components and sensory characteristics of purple ...
WANG Yingyan, HUANG Baote, RUAN Ziying, XU Hui, CHEN Jicheng
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Factors affecting sweet potato production in crop–livestock farming systems in Ethiopia [PDF]
Sweet potato is a potential food security crop in the crop–livestock systems for subsistence small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. This study investigated social, ecological, and economic factors, as well as how livestock influence sweet potato ...
Aldow, Ahmed Mohammed
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Consumer attitudes, willingness to pay and hedonic evaluations of innovative legume gnocchi products
Abstract BACKGROUND With growing concerns over the adverse effects of animal‐derived products on health, animal welfare and the environment, the rising popularity of plant‐based foods underscores the importance of understanding consumer preferences and determining acceptance.
Muhammad Adzran Che Mustapa +5 more
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Abstract Energy bars are widely consumed functional foods among athletes and physically active consumers who require convenient sources of sustained energy. Their carbohydrate composition, particularly the type and ratio of digestible sugars such as glucose, fructose and sucrose, strongly influences glycaemic index (GI), postprandial blood glucose ...
Raju Sasikumar +8 more
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Experimental Study on Impact Friction Damage of Sweet Potato Skin
Sweet potato skin is prone to friction damage during mechanical harvesting. To reveal the friction damage mechanism of sweet potato skin, the impact friction process between a sweet potato and a rod was theoretically analyzed.
Wanzhi Zhang +5 more
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FREEZING AND SHELF LIFE OF SWEET POTATO AND CITRON BARS [PDF]
FREEZING AND SHELF LIFE OF SWEET POTATO AND CITRON BARSFREEZING AND SHELF LIFE OF SWEET POTATO AND CITRON ...
Beauchamp de Caloni, Isabel
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Abstract BACKGROUND Quinoa has gained global attention as a climate‐resilient crop with high nutritional value and strong potential to enhance food security. Quinoa seeds are characterized by high‐quality protein with a balanced essential amino acid profile and are rich in dietary fiber, vitamins, essential minerals, healthy lipids and bioactive ...
Rahma Goussi +4 more
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Abstract Background This study evaluated the antimicrobial activity of thyme essential oil (TEO) encapsulated in electrospun zein fibers for use in bilayer films as active packaging for cherry tomatoes. The antimicrobial activity of TEO and bilayer films with 20%, 40%, and 60% TEO was assessed with agar diffusion and microatmosphere assays.
Jéssica Silveira Vitoria +7 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND A widely cultivated pulse, lupin, has garnered interest for its beneficial nutritional properties, especially for baking applications. The harmful alkaloid content and poor functional properties of lupin limit its wider use. Sonication is an ecofriendly technology used to modify molecular structures.
Emilia Kärkkäinen +6 more
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