Nutritional characteristics assessment of sunflower seeds, oil and cake. Perspective of using sunflower oilcakes as a functional ingredient

A Petraru, F Ursachi, S Amariei - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ample amounts of by-products are generated from the oil industry. Among them, sunflower
oilcakes have the potential to be used for human consumption, thus achieving the concept of …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional and functional perspectives of pseudocereals

A Nandan, P Koirala, AD Tripathi, U Vikranta, K Shah… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
An increase in the consumption of carbohydrate-rich cereals over past few decades has led
to increased metabolic disorders in population. This nutritional imbalance in diets may be …

Impact of different amaranth particle sizes addition level on wheat flour dough rheology and bread features

I Coțovanu, S Mironeasa - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The objective of this investigation was to evaluate the effects generated by amaranth flour
(AF)—of different particle sizes (PS) added to white wheat flour from 0% to 20%—on the …

Investigation of quinoa seeds fractions and their application in wheat bread production

I Coţovanu, M Ungureanu-Iuga, S Mironeasa - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present study aimed to investigate the influence of quinoa fractions (QF) on the
chemical components of wheat flour (WF), dough rheological properties, and baking …

Carrot pomace characterization for application in cereal-based products

MI Luca, M Ungureanu-Iuga, S Mironeasa - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carrot is one of the most consumed vegetables worldwide and the production of juices
generates high amounts of valuable by-products such as pomace. In order to minimize the …

Effect of partial substitution of wheat flour by quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) and tarwi (Lupinus mutabilis Sweet) flours on dough and bread quality

C Gutierrez-Castillo, S Alcázar-Alay… - Food Science and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Bread is the main important food product worldwide. In this study, eleven bread formulations
were developed by partial substitution of wheat flour with quinoa and tarwi flours, to evaluate …

Nutritionally improved wheat bread supplemented with quinoa flour of large, medium and small particle sizes at typical doses

I Coţovanu, C Mironeasa, S Mironeasa - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the food industry's challenges is to enhance bread quality from a nutritional point of
view without impacting negatively sensorial characteristics and consumer decisions on …

Sorghum flour features related to dry heat treatment and milling

A Batariuc, I Coțovanu, S Mironeasa - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heat treatment of sorghum kernels has the potential to improve their nutritional properties.
The goal of this study was to assess the impact of dry heat treatment at two temperatures …

An evaluation of the dough rheology and bread quality of replacement wheat flour with different quinoa particle sizes

I Coţovanu, S Mironeasa - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
A way to improve the nutritional value of refined wheat flour with enhanced dough rheology
is by substituting wheat flour with quinoa flour (QF) at different addition levels and particle …

Buckwheat seeds: Impact of milling fractions and addition level on wheat bread dough rheology

I Coțovanu, S Mironeasa - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Supplementation of refined wheat flour with buckwheat flour requires a good understanding
of the impact of milling fractions, their functionality, and addition level on bread quality. The …