by Abdelhadi Halawa
ABSTRACT: Background: The consumption rate of artificially sweetened beverages, 100% fruit juices, and soft drink products has been proliferating since the 1980s among the Chinese population....
by Emmanouil Orfanakis, Maria Vlasiadi, Aggelos Philippidis, Aikaterini Zoumi, Michalis Velegrakis
ABSTRACT: Honey is a complex mixture of compounds and a high added value food with diverse health benefits. The study focuses on Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), a compound that can form in honey over time due...
by Bárbara Teodora Andrade Koelher, Valter Cruz Magalhães, Lorena Brito Pimentel Rodrigues dos Santos, Leandro Lopes Loguercio, Ana Paula Trovatti Uetanabaro, Antônio Fábio Reis Figueirêdo, Mateus Pereira Flores Santos, Andréa Miura da Costa
ABSTRACT: This systematic review has focused on the selection and characterization of indigenous Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains for enzymes' production obtained from the fermentation process. The...
by Gurupriyadarsini Annadurai, Lakshana Sri Ravichandran Mangayarkarasi, Minnalkodi Sivakavinesan, Jenson Samraj Jeyaprakash, Mala Madasamy, Selvam Jayapandi, Annadurai Gurusamy
ABSTRACT: In this study, the shelf life of sweet lime juice was tested using chitosan and chitosan nanoparticles produced through the Ionic-gelation process. The results showed that the chitosan...
by Muhammad 'Akif Bin Shahrum, Shyang-Pei Hong, Masmunira Rambli, Eng-Tong Phuah
ABSTRACT: Black garlic (BG) is a nutritive food produced by subjecting fresh garlic (FG) to controlled thermal processing and humidity conditions for at least 4 weeks. To date, the effect of the...
by Kayode David Ileke, Abiola Elizabeth Olaposi
ABSTRACT: Pest insects on stored goods are a problem everywhere in the world because they lower grain yields and quality. This has the impact of creating a significant danger to global food security, which...
by Claudia Moreira Santa Catharina Weis, Luan Gabriel Techi Diniz, Gessica Suiany Andrade, Luciane Mendes Monteiro, Jane Manfron, Aline Frumi Camargo, Simone Kubeneck, Gabriel Henrique Klein, Larissa Capeletti Romani, Vitoria Dassoler Longo, Julia Pieper Nerling, Luciano Tormen, Catia Tavares Dos Passos Francisco, Helen Treichel, Larissa Canhadas Bertan
ABSTRACT: This research aimed to elaborate and characterize a fermented lupine vegan drink from water kefir grains. Firstly, the standard protocols were carried out to extract and identify alkaloids in...
by Cristian Jose Cristofel, Cláudia Moreira Santa Catharina Weis, Giovanna Camile Vaz Goncalves, Helen Treichel, Larissa Canhadas Bertan, Luciano Tormen
ABSTRACT: Ginger is widely commercialized in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries, mainly in dehydrated and powdered form. To do this, the raw material must go through a drying process, which...
by Luan Alberto Andrade, Cleiton Antonio Nunes, Joelma Pereira
ABSTRACT: The mucilage extracted from the taro rhizome has interesting characteristics that allow it to be used in the food industry as a thickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, and substitute for lipids in...
by Xingjun Li, Huan Zhang, Zidan Wu, Wenfu Wu
ABSTRACT: To optimize grain drying processes, high-moisture shelled corn was dried in a device using a combination of three temperatures (45, 55 and 65 °C) and hot-air velocities (0.7, 1.1 and 1.3 m·s -1 )....
by Gokcen Baykus, Sevcan Unluturk
ABSTRACT: In this study, a juice beverage was prepared from pineapple, green apple, and kiwifruit using cold press and centrifugal juice extraction methods. In the first stage, the most preferred beverage...
by Aranibar C, Aguirre A, Borneo R
ABSTRACT: After chia oil extraction, a by-product, partially-deoiled chia flour (PDCF) with a high nutritional value (high content of fiber, protein, and antioxidant properties) remains. The effect of...
by Jingnan Lei, Jiajia Gong, Yuan He, Shuang Zhu, Chin-Ping Tan, Yuanfa Liu, Yong-Jiang Xu
ABSTRACT: Arachidonic acid (ARA) is an essential fatty acid with numerous biological activities that benefits human health. However, ARA-rich phosphatidylcholine (PtdCho), which has a higher bioavailability...
by J. K. Prioty, K. S. Rahman, M. A. M. Miah
ABSTRACT: Providing a balanced diet to ensure food and nutritional security is the primary worldwide challenge. Food production efficiency and sustainability must be enhanced to address hunger and...
by Stephano Tambo Tene, Anicet Lukong, Kevine Sorelle Madjio, Donald Severin Bossi Dangang, Saint Victorien Ganota, Patrik Towa Fossouo, François Ngoufack Zambou, Hilaire Macaire Womeni
ABSTRACT: Background: Since the closure of the wheat development company in Cameroon, all wheat is imported, but over the past year, the wheat prices have steadily increased in most of the countries'...
by Anjorin Toba Samuel, Fagbohun Adebisi Akinyemi, Sunday Adebayo Kolawole, James Terna Ngor
ABSTRACT: Honey and dry-cured meat are common products for consumption and export in Nigeria but with a paucity of reports on their chemical contamination status. The occurrence of heavy metal residue in...
by Cristina Lopez-Moreno, Sara Fernández-Palacios, Pedro Ramírez Márquez, Salvador Jesús Ramírez Márquez, Carlos Ramírez Montosa, Juan Carlos Otero, Juan Teodomiro López Navarrete, Rocío Ponce Ortiz, María Carmen Ruíz Delgado
ABSTRACT: Over the past decades, there has been an increasing awareness regarding acrylamide content in cooked foods. The use of natural, homemade, organic and ecological ingredients has been promoted in...
by Rowland Monday-Ojo Kayode, Adesewa Priscilla Olowoseye, Cynthia Nguevese Chia, Adefisola Bola Adepeju, Victoria Auhoiza Joshua
ABSTRACT: Wheat flour is the basic flour for flour confectionaries; however, its strict agronomic requirements limit its cultivation in many regions of the world. Hence, it has to be imported, raising the...