Prospects and potentials of underutilized leafy Amaranths as vegetable use for health-promotion

U Sarker, YP Lin, S Oba, Y Yoshioka… - Plant Physiology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change causes environmental variation worldwide, which is one of the most serious
threats to global food security. In addition, more than 2 billion people in the world are …

Amaranth proteins and peptides: Biological properties and food uses

F Zhu - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
Amaranthus grains have attracted great attention due to its attractive health benefits. The
grains have processing properties (eg, starch related properties) similar to those of common …

Phytonutrients, Colorant Pigments, Phytochemicals, and Antioxidant Potential of Orphan Leafy Amaranthus Species

U Sarker, MG Rabbani, S Oba, WM Eldehna… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The underutilized Amaranthus leafy vegetables are a unique basis of pigments such as β-
cyanins, β-xanthins, and betalains with radical scavenging capacity (RSC). They have …

Colorant Pigments, Nutrients, Bioactive Components, and Antiradical Potential of Danta Leaves (Amaranthus lividus)

U Sarker, MA Iqbal, MN Hossain, S Oba, S Ercisli… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the Indian subcontinent, danta (stems) of underutilized amaranth are used as vegetables
in different culinary dishes. At the edible stage of the danta, leaves are discarded as waste in …

Effect of Elevated CO2and Temperature on Plants with Different Type of Photosynthesis: Quinoa (C3) and Amaranth (C4)

ZF Rakhmankulova, EV Shuyskaya… - Russian Journal of Plant …, 2023 - Springer
The thermal stability of plants with different types of photosynthesis Chenopodium quinoa
Willd.(C3) and Amaranthus retroflexus L.(C4-NAD) to short-term elevated temperature (35° …

Genetic diversity analysis and core collection construction for Amaranthus tricolor germplasm based on genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphisms

K Hoshikawa, YP Lin, R Schafleitner, K Shirasawa… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
The genus Amaranthus includes 60 to 70 species, some used as grain or leafy vegetable
crops, others as ornamental crops. A. tricolor is used as a traditional leafy vegetable in Asia …

A Review of Amaranth Crop as a Potential Solution to Ethiopia's Nutritional Crisis

Y Gelaye - Nutrition and Dietary Supplements, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Amaranths have an immense nutrition potential to alleviate malnutrition problems. However,
since amaranth cultivation and production in Ethiopia is highly scarce, its impact to lessen …

[HTML][HTML] From humble beginnings to nutritional powerhouse: the rise of amaranth as a climate-resilient superfood

A Yadav, K Yadav - Tropical Plants, 2024 - maxapress.com
The present review article explores the multifaceted journey of amaranth, a once humble
crop that is rising to prominence as a nutritional powerhouse and climate-resilient …

Opportunities for African indigenous vegetables (AIVs): regulations in the vegetable seed sector in sub Saharan Africa

M Mativavarira, K Simango, P Dube, E Gasura… - CABI Agriculture and …, 2024 - Springer
African indigenous vegetables (AIVSs) play crucial roles in promoting a healthy diet and
providing commercial opportunities for smallholder farmers. Despite their nutrient-rich …

Breeding leafy amaranth (Amaranthus spp.) for white rust resistance

N Ponnam, M Kumari, S Ganesan, S Barik… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Identification and utilization of locally preferred vegetables and increasing dietary diversity
are the most effective ways to sustainably prevent hidden hunger. Underutilized crops such …