Plant food anti-nutritional factors and their reduction strategies: an overview

M Samtiya, RE Aluko, T Dhewa - Food Production, Processing and …, 2020 - Springer
Legumes and cereals contain high amounts of macronutrients and micronutrients but also
anti-nutritional factors. Major anti-nutritional factors, which are found in edible crops include …

Bambara groundnut: An underutilized leguminous crop for global food security and nutrition

XL Tan, S Azam-Ali, EV Goh, M Mustafa, HH Chai… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Rapid population growth, climate change, intensive monoculture farming, and resource
depletion are among the challenges that threaten the increasingly vulnerable global agri …

Zinc and iron oxide nanoparticles improved the plant growth and reduced the oxidative stress and cadmium concentration in wheat

M Rizwan, S Ali, B Ali, M Adrees, M Arshad, A Hussain… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The effects of seed priming with zinc oxide (ZnO) and iron (Fe) nanoparticles (NPs) on the
growth and cadmium (Cd) accumulation by wheat (Triticum aestivum) were investigated …

Minerals from macroalgae origin: Health benefits and risks for consumers

AR Circuncisão, MD Catarino, SM Cardoso, AMS Silva - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds are well-known for their exceptional capacity to accumulate essential minerals
and trace elements needed for human nutrition, although their levels are commonly very …

Iron oxide nanoparticles alleviate arsenic phytotoxicity in rice by improving iron uptake, oxidative stress tolerance and diminishing arsenic accumulation

H Bidi, H Fallah, Y Niknejad, DB Tari - Plant physiology and biochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The food chain contaminated with arsenic (As) has developed a hazardous threat to the
growth and development of plants, animals and humans. The present study was conducted …

Protein quality as a complementary functional unit in life cycle assessment (LCA)

GA McAuliffe, T Takahashi, T Beal, T Huppertz… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Goal and theoretical commentary A number of recent life cycle assessment (LCA) studies
have concluded that animal-sourced foods should be restricted—or even avoided—within …

Effect of extrusion on the anti-nutritional factors of food products: An overview

N Nikmaram, SY Leong, M Koubaa, Z Zhu, FJ Barba… - Food control, 2017 - Elsevier
Edible plant seeds such as cereals, legumes and nuts contain substantial amounts of
nutrients including proteins, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, and dietary fibers. However …

The opportunity cost of animal based diets exceeds all food losses

A Shepon, G Eshel, E Noor… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Food loss is widely recognized as undermining food security and environmental
sustainability. However, consumption of resource-intensive food items instead of more …

Enhancing micronutrients bioavailability through fermentation of plant-based foods: A concise review

M Samtiya, RE Aluko, AK Puniya, T Dhewa - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant-based foods are rich sources of vitamins and essential micronutrients. For the proper
functioning of the human body and their crucial role, trace minerals (iron, zinc, magnesium …

Barriers impairing mineral bioaccessibility and bioavailability in plant-based foods and the perspectives for food processing

S Rousseau, C Kyomugasho, M Celus… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Plant-based foods gain more importance since they play a key role in sustainable, low-meat
and healthy diets. In developing countries, these food products, especially legumes and …