This review aims to cover the uses of the commercially available protease Alcalase in the
production of biologically active peptides since 2010. Immobilization of Alcalase has also …

For thousands of years, edible insects have been used as food to alleviate hunger and
improve malnutrition. Some insects have also been used as medicines because of their …

Silkworm pupae are insects that are beneficial to human health, not only for their high
nutritional value but, more importantly, for the variety of pharmacological functions they can …

Food-derived bioactive peptides are gaining popularity for their vast amount of potential
health benefits against diseases such as obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and many …

Background The silkworm is widely recognized as an edible insect. During its life cycle, the
silkworm goes through four developmental stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Pupae, the …

Highlights•Silkworm pupae (SWP) have high nutritional value with bioactive
phytochemicals.•SWP extract has immune-stimulatory activities.•SWP protein hydrolysate …

To improve the commercial value of underutilized fish-trade by-products, immunomodulatory
peptides were detected and subsequently isolated from the trypsin hydrolysate of tuna …

In this paper, the interaction of silkworm pupae protein (SPP) with cyanidin-3-O-glucoside
(C3G) was studied the protective anthocyanins stability. Characterization experiments …

In the current scenario, it is estimated that by 2050, there will be an additional 2.5 billion
people and a 70% increase in food demand. Crop yields are not increasing fast enough to …

In the present study, Ulva prolifera, an edible alga, was used to prepare angiotensin-I
converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory peptide. The algae protein was isolated and later …