Major phytochemicals: recent advances in health benefits and extraction method

A Kumar, NP, M Kumar, A Jose, V Tomer, E Oz… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent scientific studies have established a relationship between the consumption of
phytochemicals such as carotenoids, polyphenols, isoprenoids, phytosterols, saponins …

Current challenges in the sustainable valorisation of agri-food wastes: a review

CV Berenguer, C Andrade, JAM Pereira, R Perestrelo… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the upcoming years, the world will face societal challenges arising, in particular, from the
impact of climate change and the inefficient use of natural resources, in addition to an …

Bioactive compounds from cocoa husk: Extraction, analysis and applications in food production chain

T Belwal, C Cravotto, S Ramola, M Thakur, F Chemat… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cocoa husk is considered a waste product after cocoa processing and creates
environmental issues. These waste products are rich in polyphenols, methylxanthine, dietary …

Valorization of cocoa, tea and coffee processing by-products-wastes

KF Oussou, G Guclu, H Kelebek, S Selli - Advances in Food and Nutrition …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing threat of food insecurity together with some challenges in demography, health,
malnutrition, and income instability around the globe has led researchers to take sustainable …

Response Surface Methodological Approach for Optimizing Theobroma cacao L. Oil Extraction

M Saelee, BS Sivamaruthi, C Tansrisook, S Duangsri… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Theobroma cacao L.(Cocoa) is an agricultural product that is economically valuable
worldwide; it is rich in bioactive compounds such as phenolic compounds and flavonoids …

In-Vitro Screenings for Biological and Antioxidant Activities of Water Extract from Theobroma cacao L. Pod Husk: Potential Utilization in Foods

M Yahya, B Ginting, N Saidi - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing production of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) leads to a higher environmental
burden due to its solid waste generation. Cocoa pod husk, one of the major solid wastes of …

Phytochemical and antioxidant screening of phytosterols extracted from Pisum sativum L. and Cicer arietinum L. through different extraction methods

R Younas, A Sahar, RM Aadil, MN Faisal - Biomass Conversion and …, 2024 - Springer
Chickpeas and peas contain a variety of essential bioactive substances, including
phenolics, antioxidants, and phytosterols, which are beneficial for human health. An effective …

Oleogel Preparation Methods and Classification

TC Pinto, S Sabet, A Kazerani García… - Advances in oleogel …, 2024 - Springer
Oleogels are prepared through a complex interplay of various factors such as the oil phase,
the oleogelator, and processing conditions. Different preparation methods have been …

Anticancer and antiretroviral activities of methanolic extract from Theobroma cacao L pod husk: focusing on the ethyl acetate partition

M Yahya, B Ginting, N Saidi - F1000Research, 2022 - f1000research.com
Background: Many researchers have paid attention to Theobroma cocoa pod husk for its
bioactive phytoconstituents which have several medicinal benefits. Herein, we aim to …

Microwave-Assisted Extraction of β-Sitosterol: A by-Product from Agave angustifolia Haw Bagasse.

H López-Salazar, B Hildeliza Camacho-Díaz… - …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract ß-sitosterol (BSS) and ß-sitosterol glucoside (BSSG) were extracted from Agave
angustifolia Haw bagasse using microwave-assisted extraction (MAE). The quantification …