Bee products: An emblematic example of underutilized sources of bioactive compounds

F Giampieri, JL Quiles, D Cianciosi… - Journal of agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Beside honey, honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) are able to produce many byproducts,
including bee pollen, propolis, bee bread, royal jelly, and beeswax. Even if the medicinal …

Composition and functionality of bee pollen: A review

M Thakur, V Nanda - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The food industry today is returning to natural foods after emphasizing the
processed products due to the higher consumer demand for foods which are well …

Pollen and bee bread as new health-oriented products: A review

M Kieliszek, K Piwowarek, AM Kot, S Błażejak… - Trends in Food Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background An interest in substances of natural origin has been a subject that is increasing
constantly-both those known for many years and recently discovered are of great interest to …

Antimicrobial activity of bee-collected pollen and beebread: State of the art and future perspectives

NA Didaras, K Karatasou, TG Dimitriou, GD Amoutzias… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bee-collected pollen (BCP) is a well-known functional food. Honey bees process the
collected pollen and store it in the hive, inside the comb cells. The processed pollen is called …

Bee pollen as functional food: Insights into its composition and therapeutic properties

A El Ghouizi, M Bakour, H Laaroussi, D Ousaaid… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bee pollen is a hive product made up of flower pollen grains, nectar, and bee salivary
secretions that beekeepers can collect without damaging the hive. Bee pollen, also called …

Bee bread and bee pollen of different plant sources: Determination of phenolic content, antioxidant activity, fatty acid and element profiles

N Mayda, A Özkök, N Ecem Bayram, YC Gerçek… - Journal of Food …, 2020 - Springer
This study aims to determine the plant sources, fatty acid composition, total phenolic-
flavonoid content, antioxidant capacity, and elemental profile of bee pollen (BP) and bee …

Extraction and determination of bioactive compounds from bee pollen

AM Ares, S Valverde, JL Bernal, MJ Nozal… - … of pharmaceutical and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Since ancient times bee pollen has been considered a good source of bioactive substances
and energy. Taking into account the current demand for healthy and natural foods, it is not …

Bee collected pollen and bee bread: Bioactive constituents and health benefits

R Mărgăoan, M Stranț, A Varadi, E Topal, B Yücel… - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bee products were historically used as a therapheutic approach and in food consumption,
while more recent data include important details that could validate them as food …

Characterization of Romanian bee pollen—an important nutritional source

M Oroian, F Dranca, F Ursachi - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bee pollen represents an important bee product, which is produced by mixing flower pollens
with nectar honey and bee's salivary substances. It represents an important source of …

Chemical profiling and nutritional evaluation of bee pollen, bee bread, and royal jelly and their role in functional fermented dairy products

AMG Darwish, AA Abd El-Wahed, MG Shehata… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Honeybee products, as multicomponent substances, have been a focus of great interest.
The present work aimed to perform the nutritional and chemical profiling and biochemical …