Sweet potatoes are becoming a research focus in recent years due to their unique nutritional
and functional properties. Bioactive carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, carotenoids …

Fruit-derived bioactive substances have been spotlighted as a regulator against various
diseases due to their fewer side effects compared to chemical drugs. Among the most …

Nelumbinis semen is commonly known as lotus seeds that have been used as a vegetable,
functional food, and medicine for 7,000 years. These are low caloric, a rich source of …

The current research was conducted to extract the bioactive compounds from citrus waste
and assess their role in the development of functional foods to treat different disorders. The …

Tomato pomace, a by-product generated during tomato processing, was collected at a large
tomato processing industry. The by-product was mainly constituted of tomato skin (61.5%) …

Bioactive natural products have always played a significant role as novel therapeutical
agents irrespective of their source of origin. They have a profound effect on human health by …

ABSTRACT Solanum torvum Swartz (family: Solanaceae) is commonly known as turkey
berry. This plant is found in tropical Africa, Asia and South America. S. torvum, is an …

Starchy roots and tuber crops play a pivotal role in the human diet. There are number of
roots and tubers which make an extensive biodiversity even within the same geographical …

Seeds play important roles in human nutrition and health since ancient time. The term
“specialty” has recently been applied to seeds to describe high‐value and/or uncommon …

Background Nowadays food wastes are a major concern. On the other hand, the demand for
natural beneficial compounds to human health is increasing. Melon (Cucumis melo L.) is a …