A comprehensive review on carotenoids in foods and feeds: status quo, applications, patents, and research needs

AJ Meléndez-Martínez, AI Mandić, F Bantis… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Carotenoids are isoprenoids widely distributed in foods that have been always part of the
diet of humans. Unlike the other so-called food bioactives, some carotenoids can be …

Encapsulation of bioactive compounds from fruit and vegetable by-products for food application–A review

V Marcillo-Parra, DS Tupuna-Yerovi, Z González… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Fruit and vegetable by-products (FVBP) from the food industry and post-harvest
represent one of the world's most common environmental pollution problems. However …

Carotenoids from fruits and vegetables: Chemistry, analysis, occurrence, bioavailability and biological activities

RK Saini, SH Nile, SW Park - Food Research International, 2015 - Elsevier
Fruits and vegetables are generally considered as important contributors to a healthy diet
and their intake is extremely helpful to reduce the risk of specific diseases like cancers …

Waste to resource recovery: mesoporous adsorbent from orange peel for the removal of trypan blue dye from aqueous solution

NO Eddy, R Garg, R Garg, AO Aikoye, BI Ita - Biomass Conversion and …, 2023 - Springer
In this study, mesoporous material developed from orange mesocarp was characterized
(using TGA, SEM, EDX, FTIR, and BET) and applied for the adsorption removal of trypan …

Review of methods for analysis of carotenoids

KT Amorim-Carrilho, A Cepeda, C Fente… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2014 - Elsevier
This review covers current analytical techniques, instruments and methodologies used in the
analysis of carotenoids in foods and human samples. We also cover the importance of …

Natural bioactive compounds of Citrus limon for food and health

E González-Molina, R Domínguez-Perles… - … of pharmaceutical and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Citrus genus is the most important fruit tree crop in the world and lemon is the third most
important Citrus species. Several studies highlighted lemon as an important health …

Valorization of fruits and vegetables waste through green extraction of bioactive compounds and their nanoemulsions-based delivery system

A Saini, PS Panesar, MB Bera - Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2019 - Springer
Fruits and vegetables, a significant segment of food sector, generate large volume of wastes
annually. They constitute an excellent source of several valuable components (carotenoids …

A novel carotenoid cleavage activity involved in the biosynthesis of Citrus fruit-specific apocarotenoid pigments

MJ Rodrigo, B Alquézar, E Alós… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Citrus is the first tree crop in terms of fruit production. The colour of Citrus fruit is one of the
main quality attributes, caused by the accumulation of carotenoids and their derivative C30 …

[HTML][HTML] Citrus peel flavonoids as potential cancer prevention agents

N Koolaji, B Shammugasamy, A Schindeler… - Current developments in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Citrus fruit and in particular flavonoid compounds from citrus peel have been identified as
agents with utility in the treatment of cancer. This review provides a background and …

Biochemical bases and molecular regulation of pigmentation in the peel of Citrus fruit

MJ Rodrigo, B Alquézar, E Alós, J Lado, L Zacarías - Scientia Horticulturae, 2013 - Elsevier
External colour of Citrus fruits is one of the most important quality traits and a decisive factor
for consumer acceptance. Pigmentation of fruit peel is highly diverse among the different …