The current concern for fat intake in western countries has raised the question of the
individual fatty acid (FA) impact on health. This important issue has strengthened the …

Tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) is a weed plant (yellow nut sedge) of tropical and
Mediterranean regions. Its sweet almond‐like tubers are highly appreciated for their health …

This review presents a comprehensive synthesis of walnut oil chemical composition data
(major and minor compounds) collected from the literature according to the varieties and the …

Walnut (Juglans regia L.) is the most widespread tree nut in the world. There is a great
diversity of genotypes differing in forestry, productivity, physical and chemical nut traits …

Six cultivars (Franquette, Marbot, Mayette, Mellanaise, Lara, and Parisienne) of walnuts
(Juglans regia L.) were collected during the 2001 crop, from Bragança, Portugal. Chemical …

An activity-directed fractionation and purification process was used to isolate 1, 1-diphenyl-2-
picrylhydrazyl radical (DPPH) scavenging components from Juglans regia kernels. Ethyl …

This paper describes the composition of authentic hazelnut oils obtained from nuts collected
from five countries that are major suppliers of hazelnut oil. Oils were analyzed using …

Walnut oil is extracted from walnut kernels (Juglans regia Linne) or iron walnut kernels
(Juhlans sigillata Dode). The percentage of oil in walnuts is 52%–70%. The main …

The phytochemical analysis of the bark of Juglans regia showed that it contained reducing
sugars, alkaloid, tannins, phenols and saponins. Preliminary phytochemical test of the …

Some specialty oils contain higher amounts of nutritionally desirable components such as
antioxidants, essential fatty acids, phospholipids, phytosterols, and other bioactive …