Biofortification—A frontier novel approach to enrich micronutrients in field crops to encounter the nutritional security

SS Dhaliwal, V Sharma, AK Shukla, V Verma, M Kaur… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Globally, many developing countries are facing silent epidemics of nutritional deficiencies in
human beings and animals. The lack of diversity in diet, ie, cereal-based crops deficient in …

Physico‐chemical and functional properties of legume protein, starch, and dietary fiber—A review

SO Keskin, TM Ali, J Ahmed, M Shaikh… - Legume …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes have gained increased dietary importance in recent years due to their recognized
health benefits. Recent plant protein revolution has elevated legumes to the forefront from …

Prospects of future pulse milk variants from other healthier pulses-As an alternative to soy milk

A Vallath, A Shanmugam, A Rawson - Trends in Food Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The demand of alternatives to animal sourced milk from plant-source, including
soy, rice, oat, hemp, coconut, almond and cashews are at all-time high, due to the medical …

Bio-fortification of minerals in crops: current scenario and future prospects for sustainable agriculture and human health

DK Jaiswal, R Krishna, GK Chouhan… - Plant Growth …, 2022 - Springer
Minerals are the key factor determining human beings' optimum growth and development.
The deficiencies of minerals and vitamins hinder the human normal growth and …

Potential health benefits of garden pea seeds and pods: A review

T Kumari, SC Deka - Legume science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pea (Pisum sativum L.) is a nutritious pulse crop belonging to the leguminous family, and
widely cultivated. In recent time, health and nutritional benefits of the pea and its by …

Microwave treatment increased protein digestibility of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) flour: Elucidation of underlying mechanisms

X Sun, IC Ohanenye, T Ahmed, CC Udenigwe - Food Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Pigeon pea is rich in proteins but has low protein digestibility like other legumes. This work
investigated the effects of processing, including soaking, grinding, ultrasound and …

Non‐destructive characterization of pulse flours—A review

C Sivakumar, CRJ Findlay… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The consumption of plant‐based proteins sourced from pulses is sustainable from the
perspective of agriculture, environment, food security, and nutrition. Increased incorporation …

[HTML][HTML] Barley phytochemicals and health promoting benefits: A comprehensive review

R Raj, R Shams, VK Pandey, KK Dash, P Singh… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
Barley is one of the most important cereal crops cultivated in all agricultural regions across
the world. Barley is high in proteins, and carbohydrates, including Beta-glucan, lipids …

[HTML][HTML] Escalate protein plates from legumes for sustainable human nutrition

N Singh, P Jain, M Ujinwal, S Langyan - Frontiers in nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Protein is one of the important, foremost and versatile nutrients of food. The quantity and
quality of protein are determinants of its nutritional values. Therefore, adequate consumption …

[HTML][HTML] Food proteins from plants and fungi

U Schweiggert-Weisz, P Eisner… - Current Opinion in Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Proteins from plants and fungi are gaining in importance for sustainable
nutrition.•Pulses are still the most important protein sources for ingredient production.•By …