Chemical composition, extraction sources and action mechanisms of essential oils: Natural preservative and limitations of use in meat products

BD da Silva, PC Bernardes, PF Pinheiro, E Fantuzzi… - Meat Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The antimicrobial activity of essential oils (EO) is associated with the presence of secondary
metabolites synthesized by plants. Its mechanism of action involves the interaction of its …

Application of pomegranate by-products in muscle foods: oxidative indices, colour stability, shelf life and health benefits

AK Das, PK Nanda, NR Chowdhury, P Dandapat… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, considerable importance is given to the use of agrifood wastes as they
contain several groups of substances that are useful for development of functional foods. As …

Bio-preservative effect of the essential oil of the endemic Mentha piperita used alone and in combination with BacTN635 in stored minced beef meat

S Smaoui, AB Hsouna, A Lahmar, K Ennouri… - Meat science, 2016 - Elsevier
The major compounds in Mentha piperita essential oil (EOMP) were menthol (33.59%) and
iso-menthone (33%). The biopreservative effect of EOMP used alone at 0.25 or 0.5% and in …

The Essential Oil of Tunisian Halophyte Lobularia maritima: A Natural Food Preservative Agent of Ground Beef Meat

B Ben Akacha, J Švarc-Gajić, K Elhadef, R Ben Saad… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study was directed towards the investigation of the chemical composition and
antimicrobial properties of the essential oil of Tunisian halophyte Lobularia maritime …

Effects of Ephedra alata extract on the quality of minced beef meat during refrigerated storage: A chemometric approach

K Elhadef, S Smaoui, HB Hlima, K Ennouri, M Fourati… - Meat Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The biopreservative effect of Ephedra alata aqueous extract (EAE), used at 0.156, 0.312 and
0.624%, on minced beef meat was evaluated by microbiological, physicochemical and …

Essential oils and their combination with lactic acid bacteria and bacteriocins to improve the safety and shelf life of foods: A review

D Bukvicki, M D'Alessandro, S Rossi, L Siroli… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of plant extracts (eg, essential oils and their active compounds) represents an
interesting alternative to chemical additives and preservatives applied to delay the alteration …

Pistachio green hull extract as a natural antioxidant in beef patties: Effect on lipid and protein oxidation, color deterioration, and microbial stability during chilled …

N Sadeghinejad, RA Sarteshnizi, HA Gavlighi… - LWT, 2019 - Elsevier
The efficacy of different concentrations of lyophilized pistachio green hull water extract
(LPGH) on retarding lipid and protein oxidation, color stability, and microbial spoilage of the …

Sulfated exopolysaccharides from Porphyridium cruentum: A useful strategy to extend the shelf life of minced beef meat

HB Hlima, S Smaoui, M Barkallah, K Elhadef… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfated exopolysaccharides (EPS) from Porphyridium cruentum strain were extracted and
their antioxidant and anti-bacterial potentials were evaluated based on DPPH free radical …

Biopreservative Effect of the Tunisian Halophyte Lobularia maritima Flavonoid Fraction, Used Alone and in Combination with Linalool in Stored Minced Beef Meat

B Ben Akacha, S Garzoli, R Ben Saad, F Brini, W Mnif… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the present study, Lobularia maritima (Lm) flavonoid extract (Lm FV) was characterized by
HPLC analyses and five compounds were detected. Further, to describe the chemical …

Synchronised interrelationship between lipid/protein oxidation analysis and sensory attributes in refrigerated minced beef meat formulated with Punica granatum peel …

M Fourati, S Smaoui, H Ben Hlima… - … Journal of Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbiological, chemical and sensory effects of pomegranate peel ethanol extract (EE) at
0.1, 0.5 and 1%(ww− 1) on refrigerated minced beef meat were undertaken. Chemical …