State of the art of anthocyanins: Antioxidant activity, sources, bioavailability, and therapeutic effect in human health

N Tena, J Martín, AG Asuero - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The antioxidant activity of anthocyanins in food is well known. Numerous antioxidant assays
have been proposed to measure the capacity of anthocyanins to prevent the oxidation …

[HTML][HTML] Anthocyanidins and anthocyanins: Colored pigments as food, pharmaceutical ingredients, and the potential health benefits

HE Khoo, A Azlan, ST Tang, SM Lim - Food & nutrition research, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Anthocyanins are colored water-soluble pigments belonging to the phenolic group. The
pigments are in glycosylated forms. Anthocyanins responsible for the colors, red, purple, and …

Effects of anthocyanins on the prevention and treatment of cancer

BW Lin, CC Gong, HF Song… - British journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Anthocyanins are a class of water‐soluble flavonoids, which show a range of
pharmacological effects, such as prevention of cardiovascular disease, obesity control and …

Health benefits of anthocyanins and molecular mechanisms: Update from recent decade

D Li, P Wang, Y Luo, M Zhao, F Chen - Critical reviews in food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Anthocyanins are one of the most widespread families of natural pigments in the plant
kingdom. Their health beneficial effects have been documented in many in vivo and in vitro …

Plant phenolics: extraction, analysis and their antioxidant and anticancer properties

J Dai, RJ Mumper - Molecules, 2010 - mdpi.com
Phenolics are broadly distributed in the plant kingdom and are the most abundant
secondary metabolites of plants. Plant polyphenols have drawn increasing attention due to …

Fruits of Black Chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa in the Prevention of Chronic Diseases

T Jurikova, J Mlcek, S Skrovankova, D Sumczynski… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
In recent years, growing attention has been focused on the utilization of natural sources of
antioxidants in the prevention of chronic diseases. Black chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) …

Anthocyanins: natural colorants with health-promoting properties

J He, MM Giusti - Annual review of food science and technology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Anthocyanins are flavonoids in fruits and vegetables that render them vivid red to blue. To
date, there have been more than 635 anthocyanins identified in nature, featuring six …

Aronia melanocarpa Products and By-Products for Health and Nutrition: A Review

T Jurendić, M Ščetar - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to factors such as cultivar, fertilization, maturation or climate conditions, as well as the
date of their harvest, chokeberries (Aronia melanocarpa) differ in their content of minerals …

Diverse Phytochemicals and Bioactivities in the Ancient Fruit and Modern Functional Food Pomegranate (Punica granatum)

S Wu, L Tian - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Having served as a symbolic fruit since ancient times, pomegranate (Punica granatum) has
also gained considerable recognition as a functional food in the modern era. A large body of …

Concentrations of anthocyanins in common foods in the United States and estimation of normal consumption

X Wu, GR Beecher, JM Holden… - Journal of agricultural …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Anthocyanins (ACNs) are water-soluble plant pigments that have important functions in plant
physiology as well as possible health effects. Over 100 common foods were screened for …