Food anthocyanins: Malvidin and its glycosides as promising antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agents with potential health benefits

A Merecz-Sadowska, P Sitarek, T Kowalczyk, K Zajdel… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins are flavonoid compounds that are abundantly present in fruits and vegetables.
These compounds contribute to the color of these foods and offer various health benefits to …

Promising application of grape pomace and its agri-food valorization: source of bioactive molecules with beneficial effects

GR Caponio, F Minervini, G Tamma, G Gambacorta… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Grapes, particularly the species Vitis vinifera L., are one of the most widely grown crops in
the world. Winemaking processes generate a high amount of residues, which currently pose …

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity and Cytotoxicity Effects of Extracts of Piper nigrum L. and Piperine

FS Alves, JN Cruz, IN de Farias Ramos… - Separations, 2022 - mdpi.com
P. nigrum L. extracts and the piperine alkaloid have important antimicrobial, anti-
inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Therefore, in this study, we evaluated the …

An overview on the use of extracts from medicinal and aromatic plants to improve nutritional value and oxidative stability of vegetable oils

S Gharby, S Oubannin, H Ait Bouzid, L Bijla, M Ibourki… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oil oxidation is the main factor limiting vegetable oils' quality during storage, as it leads to
the deterioration of oil's nutritional quality and gives rise to disagreeable flavors. These …

Characterization of Anthocyanins and Their Antioxidant Activities in Indian Rose Varieties (Rosa × hybrida) Using HPLC

P Kumari, DVS Raju, KV Prasad, S Saha, S Panwar… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study was designed to explore the anthocyanin profile and antioxidant activities
in Indian rose varieties (Rosa× hybrida). Among fifty varieties, Ashwini recorded the highest …

Stability Enhancement of Anthocyanins from Blackcurrant (Ribes Nigrum L.) Pomace through Intermolecular Copigmentation

EM Azman, N Yusof, A Chatzifragkou… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Intermolecular copigmentation denotes the interaction between colored anthocyanins and
the colorless copigment, which is not bound covalently to the anthocyanin molecule. This is …

Study of Antioxidant Activity of Garden Blackberries (Rubus fruticosus L.) Extracts Obtained with Different Extraction Solvents

C Albert, GG Codină, M Héjja, CD András, A Chetrariu… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Blackberries are rich in antioxidants due to their high polyphenol and vitamin content,
making them an excellent source of health protection. It is well known that good quality …

Proximate composition, health benefits, and food applications in bakery products of purple-fleshed sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) and its by-products: a …

M de los Ángeles Rosell, J Quizhpe, P Ayuso… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam is a dicotyledonous plant originally from tropical regions, with
China and Spain acting as the main producers from outside and within the EU, respectively …

Anthocyanins from agro-industrial food waste: geographical approach and methods of recovery—a review

Z Diaconeasa, CI Iuhas, H Ayvaz, M Mortas, A Farcaş… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drastic growth in the amount of global food waste produced is observed every year, not only
due to incessant population growth but also economic growth, lifestyle, and diet changes. As …

Bioactive natural pigments' extraction, isolation, and stability in food applications

AK Molina, RCG Corrêa, MA Prieto, C Pereira, L Barros - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Color in food has multiple effects on consumers, since this parameter is related to the quality
of a product, its freshness, and even its nutrient content. Each food has a characteristic color; …