Food waste and byproducts: An opportunity to minimize malnutrition and hunger in developing countries

C Torres-León, N Ramírez-Guzman… - … in sustainable food …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Food production and processing in developing countries generate high levels of waste and
byproducts, causing a negative environmental impact and significant expenses. However …

A review on phytochemicals, metabolic profiles and pharmacokinetics studies of the different parts (juice, seeds, peel, flowers, leaves and bark) of pomegranate …

Z Yisimayili, Z Chao - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Pomegranate is a fruit-bearing tree. Pomegranate flowers, leaves, bark, fruit juice, peel and
seeds were reported to have pharmacological effects. Recently, the researches about …

Pomegranate peel-derived punicalagin: Ultrasonic-assisted extraction, purification, and its α-glucosidase inhibitory mechanism

Y Liu, KW Kong, DT Wu, HY Liu, HB Li, JR Zhang… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The pomegranate peel is a by-product of pomegranate fruit rich in polyphenols. In this study,
pomegranate peel polyphenols were explored using LC-MS/MS, and punicalagin was the …

Valorization of byproducts from tropical fruits: Extraction methodologies, applications, environmental, and economic assessment: A review (Part 1: General overview of …

J Villacís‐Chiriboga, K Elst, J Van Camp… - … Reviews in Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical fruits represent one of the most important crops in the world. The continuously
growing global market for the main tropical fruits is currently estimated at 84 million tons, of …

Recovery of Bioactive Compounds from Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) Peel Using Pressurized Liquid Extraction

P García, C Fredes, I Cea, J Lozano-Sánchez… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pressurized liquid extraction (PLE) is a clean and environmentally friendly alternative for the
recovery of bioactive compounds from fruit by-products. Herein we focused on PLE for the …

The (Poly) phenolic profile of separate winery by-products reveals potential antioxidant synergies

A Costa-Pérez, S Medina, P Sánchez-Bravo… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The by-products of grapes (Vitis vinifera L.) in the winemaking process present a diverse
phytochemical profile of (poly) phenols, essentially represented by phenolic acids …

The antimicrobial capacity of Cistus salviifolius and Punica granatum plant extracts against clinical pathogens is related to their polyphenolic composition

FJ Álvarez-Martínez, JC Rodríguez, F Borrás-Rocher… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance poses a serious threat to human health worldwide. Plant
compounds may help to overcome antibiotic resistance due to their potential resistance …

A comprehensive insight into the effects of punicalagin on pepsin: Multispectroscopy and simulations methods

Y Yue, Y Wang, Q Tu, Y Xu, Y Zhang, Q Tang… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Punicalagin has been attracted much attention owing to its biological activity of regulating
blood glucose and potential as a health benefits. Herein, the binding behavior of …

Propolis efficacy: The quest for eco-friendly solvents

AS Freitas, A Cunha, P Parpot, SM Cardoso, R Oliveira… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Propolis, a natural product made by bees with resins and balsams, is known for its complex
chemical composition and remarkable bioactivities. In this study, propolis extraction was …

Bioassay-guided isolation of potential bioactive constituents from pomegranate agrifood by-product

JA Nazeam, WA Al-Shareef, MW Helmy, AE El-Haddad - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Food industries are yielding annually plentiful by-products worldwide, these concomitants
could be an excellent source of natural functional ingredients. Hence, the antimicrobial and …