A comprehensive review of edible bird's nest

Y Dai, J Cao, Y Wang, Y Chen, L Jiang - Food Research International, 2021 - Elsevier
Edible bird's nest (EBN) is built by seven species of Aerodramus and Collocalia (Apodidae),
using salivary gland secretion mixed with feathers or grass during the breeding. Its rich …

Edible bird's nest: The functional values of the prized animal-based bioproduct from Southeast Asia–A review

TH Lee, WA Wani, CH Lee, KK Cheng… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Edible Bird's Nest (EBN) is the most prized health delicacy among the Chinese population in
the world. Although some scientific characterization and its bioactivities have been studied …

Identification of two novel antioxidant peptides from edible bird's nest (Aerodramus fuciphagus) protein hydrolysates

M Ghassem, K Arihara, S Mohammadi, NA Sani… - Food & function, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Edible bird's nest (EBN) is widely consumed as a delicacy and traditional medicine amongst
the Chinese. In the present study, for the first time, the antioxidant properties of an EBN …

Edible bird's nest: recent updates and industry insights based on laboratory findings

KC Chok, MG Ng, KY Ng, RY Koh, YL Tiong… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Edible bird's nest (EBN) is a traditional Chinese delicacy made of the saliva of swiftlets found
in Southeast Asia. With increasing demands for EBN, quality control of EBN products is …

Characterization of edible bird's nest of different production, species and geographical origins using nutritional composition, physicochemical properties and …

MC Quek, NL Chin, YA Yusof, CL Law… - Food Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Edible bird's nest (EBN) is a precious food made from the solidified saliva of swiftlets. EBN
from three types of origin, namely production, swiftlet species and geographical were …

Salivary redox biomarkers in selected neurodegenerative diseases

M Maciejczyk, A Zalewska, K Gerreth - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs), such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease,
and Huntington's disease, are disorders, which cause irreversible and progressive …

Why the importance of geo-origin tracing of edible bird nests is arising?

AF El Sheikha - Food Research International, 2021 - Elsevier
Edible bird's nest (EBN) swiftlet existed naturally 48,000 years ago in caves as their natural
dwellings. Nowadays, edible bird's nest has become a very important industry due to its high …

Edible Bird's Nest attenuates high fat diet-induced oxidative stress and inflammation via regulation of hepatic antioxidant and inflammatory genes

Z Yida, MU Imam, M Ismail, Z Hou, MA Abdullah… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Edible Bird's nest (EBN) is an antioxidant-rich supplement that is
popular in many parts of Asia. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties have been …

The anti-viral and anti-inflammatory properties of edible bird's nest in influenza and coronavirus infections: from pre-clinical to potential clinical application

KH Chua, IN Mohamed, MH Mohd Yunus… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Edible bird's nest (BN) is a Chinese traditional medicine with innumerable health benefits,
including anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and immunomodulatory effects. A …

Complete digestion of edible bird's nest releases free N-acetylneuraminic acid and small peptides: an efficient method to improve functional properties

ZCF Wong, GKL Chan, KQY Wu, KKM Poon, Y Chen… - Food & function, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Edible bird's nest (EBN), an Asian health food, contains insoluble proteins and conjugated N-
acetylneuraminic acid (NANA) that are difficult to be absorbed by humans. In order to …