[HTML][HTML] Nopal cladodes (Opuntia Ficus Indica): Nutritional properties and functional potential
E Hernández-Becerra… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nopal pads at different maturity stages show changes in their chemical composition. They
are an excellent nutritional source and should be included in human diets worldwide …
are an excellent nutritional source and should be included in human diets worldwide …
[HTML][HTML] HPLC-PDA-MS/MS profiling of secondary metabolites from Opuntia ficus-indica cladode, peel and fruit pulp extracts and their antioxidant, neuroprotective …
SS El-Hawary, M Sobeh, WK Badr… - Saudi Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.(OFI), also known as Indian fig Opuntia or prickly pear,
is a member of the family Cactaceae that produces edible, nutritionally rich sweet fruits. It …
is a member of the family Cactaceae that produces edible, nutritionally rich sweet fruits. It …
Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity against Staphylococcus aureus of Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. Cladode Polyphenolic Extracts
Plant extracts are a rich source of natural compounds with antimicrobial properties, which
are able to prevent, at some extent, the growth of foodborne pathogens. The aim of this study …
are able to prevent, at some extent, the growth of foodborne pathogens. The aim of this study …
Effect of Food Preparations on In Vitro Bioactivities and Chemical Components of Fucus vesiculosus
Fucus vesiculosus is a brown macroalgae used in food and generally considered safe to be
consumed, according to EU Directive (EC 258/97). The aim of this study is to analyze the …
consumed, according to EU Directive (EC 258/97). The aim of this study is to analyze the …
Isorhamnetin derivatives and piscidic acid for hypercholesterolemia: Cholesterol permeability, HMG-CoA reductase inhibition, and docking studies
Bioactive compounds, such as isorhamnetin and piscidic acid, were obtained from
decoctions of cladodes (stem pads from Opuntia ficus-indica). The effect of these phenolic …
decoctions of cladodes (stem pads from Opuntia ficus-indica). The effect of these phenolic …
Phenolic composition, antioxidant and antiacetylcholinesterase activities of Opuntia ficus‐indica peel and flower teas after in vitro gastrointestinal digestion
M Amrane‐Abider, C Nerín… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The flowers and peels of cactus Opuntia ficus‐indica (OFI) are by‐products
generally discarded. Their beneficial properties have been linked to the chemical …
generally discarded. Their beneficial properties have been linked to the chemical …
Melanin: Production from cheese bacteria, chemical characterization, and biological activities
Pigments are compounds of importance to several industries, for instance, the food industry,
where they can be used as additives, color intensifiers, and antioxidants. As the current …
where they can be used as additives, color intensifiers, and antioxidants. As the current …
[HTML][HTML] Bioactives from Psidium guajava leaf decoction: LC-HRMS-MS-Qtof identification, bioactivities and bioavailability evaluation
C Lorena, A Ressaissi, ML Serralheiro - Food Chemistry Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Psidium guajava leaf decoction has been used in ethnomedicine due to its positive health
effects. This study aimed to evaluate the chemical composition, antioxidant activity, enzyme …
effects. This study aimed to evaluate the chemical composition, antioxidant activity, enzyme …
A standardized extract of Opuntia ficus‐indica (L.) Mill and Olea europaea L. improves gastrointestinal discomfort: A double‐blinded randomized‐controlled study
GA Malfa, C Di Giacomo, L Cardia… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Gastrointestinal discomfort (GD), which often includes gastroesophageal reflux disease
(GERD), is a common disorder in healthy adults affecting 40% of the worldwide population …
(GERD), is a common disorder in healthy adults affecting 40% of the worldwide population …
[HTML][HTML] Cholesterol transporter proteins in HepG2 cells can be modulated by phenolic compounds present in Opuntia ficus-indica aqueous solutions
Increased blood cholesterol is a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This
study tested the hypothesis that phenolic compounds can modulate the level of cholesterol …
study tested the hypothesis that phenolic compounds can modulate the level of cholesterol …