Preparation, structural characteristics, and application of taro polysaccharides in food

W Zhang, G Huang - Journal of the Science of Food and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Taro, a staple food for residents in Africa and parts of Asia, is an important source of
carbohydrate. China has abundant taro resources. Taro contains polysaccharide, vitamins …

Identification and recovery of valuable bioactive compounds from potato peels: A comprehensive review

B Rodríguez-Martínez, B Gullón, R Yáñez - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the potato is one of the most cultivated and consumed food crops in the world
and, in recent years, its production has experienced a sharp increase. Its industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical analysis, antioxidant, cytotoxic and antimicrobial properties of propolis from different geographic regions

MG Shehata, FT Ahmad, AN Badr, SH Masry… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Propolis is a resinous beehive product containing functional compounds and differs based
on geographical region. Physicochemical properties of each propolis effectuate their uses …

Star anise (Illicium verum Hook. F.) polysaccharides: Potential therapeutic management for obesity, hypertension, and diabetes

AHD Alias, MH Shafie - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the extraction of polysaccharides from star anise (Illicium verum Hook. f.)
with its anti-obesity, antihypertensive, antidiabetic, and antioxidant properties. The aim is to …

Characterization of levans produced by levansucrases from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and Gluconobacter oxydans: Structural, techno-functional, and anti …

AM Sahyoun, MW Min, K Xu, S George… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Levans of different structures and molecular weights (MW) can display various techno-
functional and health-promoting properties. In the present study, selected levans were …

Bioactive and technological properties of an α-D-glucan synthesized by Weissella cibaria PDER21

MT Yilmaz, H Ispirli, O Taylan, M Alamoudi… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
A slimy-mucinous-type colony of EPS-producing Weissella cibaria PDER21 was isolated
and identified. The monomer composition was glucose, showing that the EPS is a glucan …

Optimization conditions of ultrasound‐assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from orange peels using response surface methodology

MG Shehata, NM Abd El Aziz… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study focused on optimizing the extraction conditions of bioactive compounds from
orange peels using response surface methodology (RSM) to decrease the number of …

Nutritional Evaluation of Sea Buckthorn “Hippophae rhamnoides” Berries and the Pharmaceutical Potential of the Fermented Juice

SA El-Sohaimy, MG Shehata, A Mathur, AG Darwish… - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sea buckthorn is a temperate bush plant native to Asian and European countries, explored
across the world in traditional medicine to treat various diseases due to the presence of an …

Impact of Simulated Human Gastrointestinal Digestion on the Functional Properties of Dietary Fibres Obtained from Broccoli Leaves, Grape Stems, Pomegranate and …

MÁ Rivas, S Ruiz-Moyano, M Vázquez-Hernández… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to analyse the impact of a simulated human digestion process on the
composition and functional properties of dietary fibres derived from pomegranate-peel …

Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Cleome droserifolia (Forssk.) Del. and Its Biological Effects on Redox Status, Immunity, and Gut Microflora

NM Hashem, MG Shehata - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The antioxidant, antimicrobial, and immunomodulatory activities of the
Cleome droserifolia (Forssk.) Del.(Cd) shrub were investigated considering the biological …