Edible bird's nest: The functional values of the prized animal-based bioproduct from Southeast Asia–A review

TH Lee, WA Wani, CH Lee, KK Cheng… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Edible Bird's Nest (EBN) is the most prized health delicacy among the Chinese population in
the world. Although some scientific characterization and its bioactivities have been studied …

Edible bird's nest: recent updates and industry insights based on laboratory findings

KC Chok, MG Ng, KY Ng, RY Koh, YL Tiong… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Edible bird's nest (EBN) is a traditional Chinese delicacy made of the saliva of swiftlets found
in Southeast Asia. With increasing demands for EBN, quality control of EBN products is …

Assessment of nutritional value in a brown seaweed Sargassum wightii and their seasonal variations

S Kumar, D Sahoo, I Levine - Algal Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Several brown algal (Phaeophyta) taxa or seaweeds such as Laminaria japonica, Hizikia
fusiformis and Undaria pinnatifida are widely used as food staples, particularly in Japan …

Characterization of edible bird's nest of different production, species and geographical origins using nutritional composition, physicochemical properties and …

MC Quek, NL Chin, YA Yusof, CL Law… - Food Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Edible bird's nest (EBN) is a precious food made from the solidified saliva of swiftlets. EBN
from three types of origin, namely production, swiftlet species and geographical were …

Edible bird's nest: physicochemical properties, production, and application of bioactive extracts and glycopeptides

NA Daud, S Mohamad Yusop, AS Babji… - Food Reviews …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Edible bird's nest (EBN), the swiftlet's nest, has been consumed for centuries as a tonic or
health food. The information upon the usage and benefits of the EBN are largely based on …

Why the importance of geo-origin tracing of edible bird nests is arising?

AF El Sheikha - Food Research International, 2021 - Elsevier
Edible bird's nest (EBN) swiftlet existed naturally 48,000 years ago in caves as their natural
dwellings. Nowadays, edible bird's nest has become a very important industry due to its high …

Risks to birds traded for African traditional medicine: a quantitative assessment

VL Williams, AB Cunningham, AC Kemp, RK Bruyns - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Few regional or continent-wide assessments of bird use for traditional medicine have been
attempted anywhere in the world. Africa has the highest known diversity of bird species used …

Effect of Edible Bird's Nest Extract on Lipopolysaccharide‐Induced Impairment of Learning and Memory in Wistar Rats

S Careena, D Sani, SN Tan, CW Lim… - Evidence‐Based …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive disability is a common feature associated with a variety of neurological conditions
including Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease (PD), brain injury, and stroke …

Characterization of Polar and Non‐Polar Compounds of House Edible Bird's Nest (EBN) from Johor, Malaysia

T Hun Lee, C Hau Lee, N Alia Azmi… - Chemistry & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work investigated the polar (PC: protein, amino acid and metabolite) and non‐polar
(NPC: fatty acid) compounds and bioactivity characteristics of the EBN harvested from the …

Bioactive sialylated-mucin (SiaMuc) glycopeptide produced from enzymatic hydrolysis of edible swiftlet's nest (ESN): Degree of hydrolysis, nutritional bioavailability …

T Hui Yan, SL Mun, JL Lee, SJ Lim… - … Journal of Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The swiftlet's nest is an edible bird's nest (EBN) produced from dried gelatinized saliva
secreted by swiftlets during the breeding season. It is widely used in industries for its high …