[HTML][HTML] The crimson gem: Unveiling the vibrant potential of lycopene as a functional food ingredient

CNMC Zahari, NV Mohamad, MA Akinsanya… - Food Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Colour is the primary characteristic of food that influences consumers' impression, choice
and general acceptance of food. Recently, there has been a surge in awareness and …

Tomato wastes and by-products: upcoming sources of polyphenols and carotenoids for food, nutraceutical, and pharma applications

A López-Yerena, I Domínguez-López… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tomato pomace, a waste product consisting of peels, seeds, rich on fibrous matter,
represents an underutilized source of bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols and …

Application of inulin for the formulation and delivery of bioactive molecules and live cells

R Gruskiene, V Lavelli, J Sereikaite - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Inulin is a fructan biosynthesized mainly in plants of the Asteraceae family. It is also found in
edible vegetables and fruits such as onion, garlic, leek, and banana. For the industrial …

Lycopene: Extraction, microencapsulation, and therapeutic properties

B Khongthaw, PK Chauhan, K Dulta, V Kumar… - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lycopene, an antioxidant carotenoid, possesses a unique acyclic structure that imparts
lipophilic characteristics, making it soluble in organic solvents. However, challenges arise in …

Recent Advances in the Therapeutic Potential of Carotenoids in Preventing and Managing Metabolic Disorders

AE Ortega-Regules, JA Martínez-Thomas… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids constitute compounds of significant biological interest due to their multiple
biological activities, such as antimicrobial, anticancer, antiadipogenic, antidiabetic, and …

[HTML][HTML] Microencapsulation of organic pomegranate peel extract for a food circular economy: Effects of wall materials on powder functional attributes, antioxidant …

N Makhathini, T Kaseke, OA Fawole - Journal of Agriculture and Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, the potential of maltodextrin (MT), gum Arabic (GA), and waxy starch
(WS) as wall materials for producing functional pomegranate peel extract powder (PPEP) …

Exploring Lycopene: A Comprehensive Review on its Food Sources, Health Benefits and Functional Food Applications

A Gengatharan, C Zahari… - Current Nutrition & Food …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
The importance of dietary composition to human health has raised consumer interest in
consuming fruits, vegetables, and foods containing bioactive chemicals and nutraceuticals …

Bioactive Formulations in Agri-Food-Pharma: Source and Applications

K Sridhar, Z Usmani, M Sharma - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bioactive compounds are the secondary metabolites produced by the plant cell through
numerous metabolic pathways. Many epidemiological studies suggest that a diet rich in …

[PDF][PDF] Food Chemistry Advances

CNMC Zahari, NV Mohamad, MA Akinsanya… - researchgate.net
Colour is the primary characteristic of food that influences consumers' impression, choice,
and general acceptance of food. Recently, there has been a surge in awareness and …