Role of dietary polyphenols on gut microbiota, their metabolites and health benefits

SM Aravind, S Wichienchot, R Tsao… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
The beneficial health roles of dietary polyphenols in preventing oxidative stress related
chronic diseases have been subjected to intense investigation over the last two decades. As …

Composition, nutritional value, and health benefits of pulses

C Hall, C Hillen, J Garden Robinson - Cereal Chemistry, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The United Nations has declared 2016 as the International Year of Pulses. Pulses are
narrowly defined as leguminous crops that are harvested as dry seeds. Although some …

Polyphenol-rich lentils and their health promoting effects

K Ganesan, B Xu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Lentil (Lens culinaris; Family: Fabaceae) is a potential functional dietary ingredient which
has polyphenol-rich content. Several studies have demonstrated that the consumption of …

Nutritional and health benefits of pulses

AN Mudryj, N Yu, HM Aukema - Applied Physiology, Nutrition …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Pulses (beans, peas, and lentils) have been consumed for at least 10 000 years and are
among the most extensively used foods in the world. A wide variety of pulses can be grown …

Underutilized plants increase biodiversity, improve food and nutrition security, reduce malnutrition, and enhance human health and well-being. Let's put them back on …

M Knez, M Ranić, M Gurinović - Nutrition Reviews, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The global food system depends on a limited number of plant species. Plants with
unsatisfactory nutritional value are overproduced, whereas the wide variety of nutrient-rich …

Polyphenols, saponins and phytosterols in lentils and their health benefits: an overview

AM Mustafa, D Abouelenein, L Acquaticci… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The lentil (Lens culinaris L.) is one of the most important legumes (family, Fabaceae). It is a
natural functional food rich in many bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols, saponins …

Using pulses in baked products: Lights, shadows, and potential solutions

A Bresciani, A Marti - Foods, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, consumers are more conscious of the environmental and nutritional benefits of
foods. Pulses—thanks to both nutritional and health-promoting features, together with their …

Phytochemicals of lentil (Lens culinaris) and their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects

B Zhang, H Peng, Z Deng, R Tsao - Journal of Food Bioactives, 2018 - isnff-jfb.com
Lentils contain a plethora of bioactive phytochemicals such as extractable and insoluble-
bound phenolics, carotenoids, tocopherols, saponins, phytic acid, and phytosterols, which …

Atrazine toxicity: the possible role of natural products for effective treatment

S Das, H Sakr, I Al-Huseini, R Jetti, S Al-Qasmi… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
There are various herbicides which were used in the agriculture industry. Atrazine (ATZ) is a
chlorinated triazine herbicide that consists of a ring structure, known as the triazine ring …

Effect of foxtail millet protein hydrolysates on lowering blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats

J Chen, W Duan, X Ren, C Wang, Z Pan, X Diao… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this study was to determine the effect of foxtail millet protein
hydrolysates on lowering blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs) …