Encapsulation of caffeine into starch matrices: Bitterness evaluation and suppression mechanism

M Shao, S Li, CP Tan, S Kraithong, Q Gao, X Fu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, caffeine (CA) was encapsulated into food-grade starch matrices, including
swelled starch (SS), porous starch (PS), and V-type starch (VS). The bitterness of the …

[HTML][HTML] Guaraná, a máquina do tempo dos Sateré-Mawé

ALG Figueroa - Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Mais que um produto agrícola, o guaraná é o passado, o presente e o futuro do povo junto
ao qual foi encontrado pelos missionários jesuítas que fizeram o primeiro registro histórico …

Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of ethanolic extracts of guarana, boldo, rosemary and cinnamon

J Bonilla, PJA Sobral - Brazilian Journal of Food Technology, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
In this investigation, the ethanolic extracts of two less known plants, little reported in the
literature (guarana and boldo leaves) were studied in comparison with the ethanolic extracts …

Guarana (Paullinia cupana Mart.) alters gut microbiota and modulates redox status, partially via caffeine in Wistar rats

A Kleber Silveira, KS Moresco… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Microbiota alterations are observed in pathological conditions, and their regulation is a
subject of great interest. Gut microbes are affected by diet, and plant polyphenols may have …

Caffeine toxicity in forensic practice: possible effects and under-appreciated sources

IF Musgrave, RL Farrington, C Hoban… - … science, medicine, and …, 2016 - Springer
Caffeine is considered a very safe stimulant and is widely consumed in a variety of forms,
from pure caffeine to beverages and foods. Typically, death is only seen when gram …

Use of Design of Experiments to Optimize the Chromatographic Separation and Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction for Simultaneous Determination of Methylxanthines …

PKC Barreto, ALS da Silva, RM de Jesus… - Food Analytical …, 2024 - Springer
In this work, Design of Experiments and the Derringer's desirability function were used to
optimize the chromatographic conditions and an ultrasound-extraction procedure for the …

Genoprotective and hepatoprotective effects of Guarana (Paullinia cupana Mart. var. sorbilis) on CCl4-induced liver damage in rats

H Kober, E Tatsch, VD Torbitz, LP Cargnin… - Drug and Chemical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Several biological effects of Paullinia cupana (guarana) have been demonstrated,
but little information is available on its effects on the liver. Objective: The current study was …

Thermal analysis of gelatin–chitosan edible film mixed with plant ethanolic extracts

J Bonilla, AMQB Bittante, PJA Sobral - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2017 - Springer
Films based on blends with different gelatin (GEL) and chitosan (CH)(GEL100, GEL75:
CH25, GEL50: CH50 and CH100) ratios, with and without ethanolic extracts (boldo of Chile …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms involved in anti-aging effects of guarana (Paullinia cupana) in Caenorhabditis elegans

LP Arantes, ML Machado, DC Zamberlan… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Guarana (Paullinia cupana) is habitually ingested by people in the Amazon region and is a
key ingredient in various energy drinks consumed worldwide. Extension in longevity and low …

The use of guarana (Paullinia cupana) as a dietary supplement for fatigue in cancer patients: a systematic review with a meta-analysis

DP de Araujo, PTVT Pereira, AJC Fontes… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Objective The objective of the present study was to carry out a systematic review with a meta-
analysis to assess evidence about the use of guarana fruit to manage fatigue in cancer …