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Potential of Bee Pollen as a Nutraceutical And/Or Functional Ingredient for Metabolic Syndrome Management: In Vitro Antioxidant, Anti‐Inflammatory, and Digestive Enzyme Inhibitory Activities

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Bee pollen samples from China and Spain exhibited in vitro antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and digestive enzyme inhibitory activities due to their composition, suggesting their potential as a nutraceutical or functional ingredient to help counteract oxidative stress, chronic inflammation, and metabolic disorders.
Adriana Maite Fernández‐Fernández   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional bioactive compounds and biological activities of Spirulina platensis lipids

open access: yesCzech Journal of Food Sciences, 2008
The compositions and concentrations of lipid classes, fatty acids, tocopherols were determined in the lipids from blue-green microalga Spirulina platensis.
Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum): Nutritional Composition, Functional Attributes, and Health Implications

open access: yesFuture Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
A nutrient‐dense grain, proso millet is well‐known for its high protein content and vital amino acids. It is high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals and has many health advantages, including promoting heart health, enhancing digestion, and helping with weight management.
Sangeeta Yadav   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiochemical characteristics, fatty acid profile and tocopherol composition of the oil from Camellia oleifera Abel cultivated in Henan, China

open access: yesGrasas y Aceites, 2018
As a unique woody oil tree, Camellia oleifera Abel originates from southern China and is now being cultivated in central China, such as the southern Henan province.
J. B. Hu, G. L. Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of Ultrasound‐Assisted Extraction of Seabuckthorn (Hippophae salicifolia) Seed Oil With the Use of Response Surface Methodology

open access: yesFuture Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
Ultrasound‐assisted extraction (UAE) of seabuckthorn seed oil enhanced yield (17.95%), antioxidant activity (IC50: 5.25 μg/mL), and carotenoid content (266.63 mg/100 g). The oil, rich in unsaturated fatty acids (83.15%), exhibited superior quality, thermal stability, and potential applications in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, making UAE a ...
Mrityunjoy Das   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of seed oils from different varieties of watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.)] from Pakistan

open access: yesGrasas y Aceites, 2012
This paper reports the physicochemical characteristics of the seed oils from different varieties of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) cultivated in Pakistan, namely Sugar Baby, Q-F-12, D-W-H-21 and Red Circle-1885.
S. Raziq   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Perspectives on Phytochemical Profile, Pharmacological Activities, and Industrial Applications of Guava (Psidium guajava)

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Psidium guajava leaves contain potent bioactive compounds like quercetin, myricetin, and triterpenoids that show antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti‐inflammatory, and anticancer effects. They act by modulating NF‐κB, PPARγ, and α‐glucosidase and by inducing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest.
Muhammad Waqar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality assessment of Moringa concanensis seed oil extracted through solvent and aqueous-enzymatic techniques

open access: yesGrasas y Aceites, 2008
The composition and quality of the M. concanensis seed oil extracted through an aqueous-enzyme-assisted technique, using three commercial enzyme-mixtures (Natuzyme, Kemzyme, and Feedzyme) was compared to those of the control-, (without enzymes) and ...
Sajid Latif, Farooq Anwar
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Wall Material Concentrations on Microencapsulation Efficiency and Oxidative Stability of Pomegranate Seed Oil

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates how different wall materials influence the efficiency, stability, and quality of oil encapsulation, highlighting optimal formulations that enhance protection against oxidation. ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to evaluate how different compositions of wall materials affect the efficiency and oxidative stability of ...
Hala Rabea Damen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physico-chemical attributes of seed oil from drought stressed sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) plants

open access: yesGrasas y Aceites, 2009
The effects of water deficit conditions on the qualitative and quantitative characteristics of sunflower seed and seed oils were assessed. Two sunflower cultivars (Gulshan-98 and Suncross) were sown in the field. The water stress treatment was applied at
Qasim Ali, Muhammad Ashraf, Farooq Anwar
doaj   +1 more source

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