Food Science and Engineering, Volume 7 Issue 1 (2026)



Open Access Article

A Review of the Effect of Adding Fat Substitutes on the Shelf Life and Quality Characteristics of Bakery Products

by Zahra Akhlaghi, Abbas Abedfar, Fatemeh Abbaszadeh, Sepideh Pourvatandoust

ABSTRACT: Fat substitutes are increasingly used in bakery products to reduce saturated and trans fat intake while maintaining sensory and structural properties. This review summarizes recent advances in...

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Cost-Effective Purification of Waste-Derived Enzymes Beyond Chromatographic Approaches: A Sustainable Perspective

by Marcelli Powzum Amorim, Vitória Dassoler Longo, Larissa Capeletti Romani, Helen Treichel

ABSTRACT: The increasing generation of agro-industrial and food waste poses a significant environmental challenge, but also represents an opportunity to obtain high-value biocompounds, such as enzymes. In...

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Effect of Processing on p-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Content of Cereals-A Review

by Hüseyin Boz

ABSTRACT: Cereals hold an important place in human nutrition due to their high content of numerous bioactive compounds, primarily phenolic acids. This review aims to evaluate the presence and distribution...

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Engineering Food Allergenicity: Mechanisms and Applications of Thermal and Non-Thermal Processing Technologies

by Gulsun Akdemir Evrendilek, Alper Güven

ABSTRACT: Food allergies represent a growing global public health challenge arising from complex interactions among genetic predisposition, environmental exposures, dietary habits, and gut microbiota....

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Cyclodextrin-Based Nanoencapsulation of Essential Oils for Advanced Food Applications

by Areti A. Leontiou, Aris E. Giannakas

ABSTRACT: Essential Oils (EOs) are promising natural antimicrobial and antioxidant agents for food preservation. However, their direct application is hindered by high volatility, low water solubility,...

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Evaluation of the Effects of Fermentation with Natural Sourdough on the Phytic Acid Content of Corn Flour Produced in Guinea

by Vamougna Soumaoro, Moriken Sangaré, Mamady Diawara, Sékou Kouyaté

ABSTRACT: In Guinea, iron and zinc deficiencies represent a major public health problem, exacerbated by the consumption of cereal-based foods rich in phytic acid, which reduces the bioavailability of these...

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Simulated Digestion and Bioaccessibility of Cookies Enriched with Microencapsulated Polyphenols from Habanero Pepper Leaves Extracted Using NADES

by Kevin Alejandro Avilés-Betanzos, Juan Valerio Cauich-Rodríguez, Manuel Octavio Ramírez-Sucre, Marisela González-Ávila, Ingrid Mayanin Rodríguez-Buenfil

ABSTRACT: This study presents the formulation of a cookie enriched with microencapsulated polyphenols from Capsicum chinense (Habanero pepper) leaves, extracted using a green ultrasound-assisted Natural...

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Innovation Paradigm in Food Preservation: Hypobaric Treatment Effectively Extends Shelf-Life and Inhibits Browning of Tricholoma matsutake

by Ankang Kan, Xianzhong He, Meiyu Wang, Lijing Lin, Meng Yuan, Liji Song

ABSTRACT: The high-value Tricholoma matsutake mushroom suffers from severe postharvest deterioration. This study evaluated the efficacy of hypobaric storage (618 Pa, 2 °C, 92% Relative Humidity (RH)) in...

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Retraction Note to "Quality Evaluation of Breakfast Cereal Meal Produced from Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana) and Roasted African Yam Beans (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) Flour Blends" [Food Science and Engineering, Volume 4 Issue 2 (2023), 182-190]

by Universal Wiser Publisher

ABSTRACT: This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor.   Owheruo JO, Edo GI, Bashir ZA, Akpoghelie PO, Agbo JJ. Quality Evaluation of Breakfast Cereal Meal Produced from Finger Millet (...

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Retraction Note to "Natural Honey (Raw Honey): Insights on Quality, Composition, Economic and Health Effects: A Comprehensive Review" [Food Science and Engineering, Volume 4 Issue 2 (2023), 265-293]

by Universal Wiser Publisher

ABSTRACT: This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor.   Edo GI, Onoharigho FO, Akpoghelie PO, Akpoghelie EO, Agbo JJ, Agoh E, Lawal RA. Natural Honey (Raw Honey): Insights on Quality,...