Enzymatic hydrolysis of pulse proteins as a tool to improve techno-functional properties

M Vogelsang-O'Dwyer, AW Sahin, EK Arendt… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pulse proteins are being increasingly investigated as nutritious and functional ingredients
which could provide alternatives to animal proteins; however, pulse protein ingredients do …

Beany flavor in pea protein: Recent advances in formation mechanism, analytical techniques and microbial fermentation mitigation strategies

L Xiang, B Jiang, YL Xiong, L Zhou, F Zhong, R Zhang… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Pea protein is an emerging functional ingredient in structuring plant-based meat analogs.
Due to its hypoallergenic, non-GMO, and high nutritional value, pea protein has succeeded …

Plant protein versus dairy proteins: A pH-dependency investigation on their structure and functional properties

Q Tang, YH Roos, S Miao - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant proteins are constantly gaining attention as potential substitutes for dairy proteins, due
to their suitable functionality and nutritional value. This study was designed to compare the …

[HTML][HTML] Heat-induced gels from pea protein soluble colloidal aggregates: Effect of calcium addition or pH adjustment on gelation behavior and rheological properties

W Ren, W Xia, DZ Gunes, L Ahrné - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
Heat-induced protein gels are appreciated due to their texture in a variety of food products.
To support the shift to more sustainable protein consumption more knowledge is needed …

Advances in the formation mechanism of set-type plant-based yogurt gel: a review

X Yin, J Li, L Zhu, H Zhang - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Plant-based yogurt has several advantages over traditional yogurt, such as being lactose
and cholesterol-free, making it more suitable for individuals with cardiovascular and …

Plant-based food hydrogels: Constitutive characteristics, formation, and modulation

F Zha, J Rao, B Chen - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstracts Plant-based hydrogels have great potential for applications, motivated by a
favorable sustainability profile compared with other sources. They can be engineered to …

Quantitative structure-property relationships of thermoset pea protein gels with ethanol, shear, and sub-zero temperature pretreatments

H Helmick, C Hartanto, S Ettestad, A Liceaga… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pea protein is often processed to alter the protein's native structure, enhancing desirable
textures in meat and dairy analog products. Cold denaturation is a universal phenomenon in …

Influence of germination and pulse type on texture of high moisture meat analogs

J Guo, M Usman, G Swanson, B Fang, J Rao, B Chen… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhancing the texture profile of high moisture meat analogs (HMMAs) presents a notable
challenge, one that can potentially be addressed by diversifying the ingredients used. This …

Physicochemical and gel properties of pumpkin seed protein: a comparative study

L Zeng, Z Wang, Z He, M Zeng, F Qin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The physicochemical properties and heat‐induced gel properties of pumpkin seed protein
isolates (PSPI) were explored and compared with soybean protein isolate (SPI) and pea …

Bioinformatic approaches for characterizing molecular structure and function of food proteins

H Helmick, A Jain, G Terashi, A Liceaga… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Structural bioinformatics analyzes protein structural models with the goal of uncovering
molecular drivers of food functionality. This field aims to develop tools that can rapidly extract …