[HTML][HTML] A critical review of some fruit trees from the Myrtaceae family as promising sources for food applications with functional claims

D de Paulo Farias, IA Neri-Numa, FF de Araujo… - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The Myrtaceae family is one of the world's leading commercial fruit tree families. Among the
121 genera belonging to this family, the Syzygium, Eugenia and Campomanesia genera are …

Wild Brazilian species of Eugenia genera (Myrtaceae) as an innovation hotspot for food and pharmacological purposes

FF de Araujo, IA Neri-Numa, D de Paulo Farias… - Food research …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Myrtaceae is one of the most common plant families in Brazil, including> 1000 species
of native fruit spread from North to South, where around 50% of all species are endemic to …

[HTML][HTML] Polyphenols from food by-products: An alternative or complementary therapy to IBD conventional treatments

AP da Fonseca Machado, MV Geraldi… - Food research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are illnesses characterized by chronic intestinal
inflammation and microbial dysbiosis that have emerged as a public health challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Uvaia (Eugenia pyriformis Cambess–Myrtaceae): An overview from the origin to recent developments in the food industry–A bibliometric analysis

WG Sganzerla, APG da Silva - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Uvaia (Eugenia pyriformis Cambess–Myrtaceae) is an unexplored fruit with a
remarkable aroma and a high content of bioactive compounds with biological properties. In …

Brazilian native fruit pomace as a source of bioactive compounds on starch-based films: Antimicrobial activities and food simulator release

LF Dos Santos, B Biduski, ST Lopes, TE Bertolin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bioactive compounds extraction from fruit pomace is an ecological alternative for these
abundant and low-added-value by-products. This study aimed to evaluate the antimicrobial …

Chemical composition, nutritional value and bioactive compounds in six uvaia accessions

APG da Silva, PC Spricigo, E Purgatto, SM de Alencar… - Food Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
This study analyzed six uvaia (Eugenia pyriformis Cambess) accessions ('Comum','Rugosa','
Doce de Patos de Minas','Pêra','Rugosa Doce'and 'Dura') with respect to chemical …

Geographical discrimination of uvaia (Eugenia pyriformis Cambess) by principal component analysis

WG Sganzerla, PC Beling, ALA Ferreira… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The international marketing of native Brazilian fruits may benefit from
research into discrimination between plants with particular properties. Plants with certain …

Uvaia fruit (Eugenia pyriformis Cambess) drying: Ethanol as pre‐treatment, convective drying kinetics and bioactive compounds

BO Gomes, KC Santos, GR Carvalho… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluated the effects of ethanol pre‐treatment on convective drying and its
impacts on the bioactive compounds of uvaia. The treatments consisting of control and …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution of nutrients and functional potential in fractions of Eugenia pyriformis: An underutilized native Brazilian fruit

D de Paulo Farias, FF de Araujo, IA Neri-Numa… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Uvaia is a Brazilian native species whose fruit has few studies on the nutritional composition
and antioxidant properties. In this study, we evaluated for the first time the proximate …

Techno-economical optimization of uvaia (Eugenia pyriformis) extraction using supercritical fluid technology

EJ Klein, PIN Carvalho, G Nathia-Neves… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work presents an economic evaluation of supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) process
from uvaia leaves. Extractions were performed at a previously optimized condition of …