Pouteria spp. fruits: Health benefits of bioactive compounds and their potential for the food industry

AC de Oliveira, JM Mar, RF Corrêa, EA Sanches… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Sapotaceae family encompasses the genus Pouteria spp., comprising approximately
1,250 species of fruits cherished by consumers for their delightful assortment and flavors …

[HTML][HTML] Arazá: Eugenia stipitata Mc Vaught as a Potential Functional Food

L Acosta-Vega, DA Moreno, LN Cuéllar Álvarez - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Arazá is a fruit native to the Amazonian region with characteristic properties such as aroma,
texture, color, and marked acidity. Additionally, the fruit is rich in bioactive compounds in its …

Evaluation of the total phenolic content, antioxidative capacity, and chemical fingerprint of Annona crassiflora Mart. bioaccessible molecules

ALCC Ramos, EC Minighin, IIC Soares… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Annona crassiflora Mart.(araticum) is an exotic fruit native to the Brazilian Cerrado that
stands out for its phytochemical profile, especially for the presence of bioactive compounds …

Fatty acid profiles and nutritional evaluation of fresh sweet-waxy corn from three regions of China

Z Li, T Hong, Z Zhao, Y Gu, Y Guo, J Han - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fresh corn is a kind of herbaceous plant with rich nutritive value and a reasonable
composition of fatty acids; however, there is little research on methods for the systemic …

Amazonian fruits with potential effects on COVID‐19 by inflammaging modulation: A narrative review

MF Manica‐Cattani, AL Hoefel… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic had a great impact on the mortality of older adults and, chronic
non‐transmissible diseases (CNTDs) patients, likely previous inflammaging condition that is …

Potential biological properties of lycopene in a self-emulsifying drug delivery system

SN Báo, M Machado, AL Da Silva, A Melo, S Cunha… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, lycopene has been highlighted due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
properties, associated with a beneficial effect on human health. The aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Improvements in the functions of probiotic-based mango pulp rich in phenolic and proline antioxidants by treatment with pectinase and fermentation with lactic …

A Laophongphit, S Siripornadulsil, W Siripornadulsil - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
The pulp, juice, and pomace of yellow fruits contain a variety of bioactive compounds. The
antioxidant activity was relatively high in pulp, and this part was thus selected for further …

Unlocking the potential of pequi (Caryocar brasiliense Camb.): Stability of phenolic compounds, carotenoid profile and vitamin A after drying

P Delalibera, BBT Queiroz, RLFM de Souza… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Among the fruit species of the Brazilian cerrado is pequi (Caryocar brasiliense Camb.),
recognized for its nutritional properties and profile of bioactive compounds. However, it is …

New Therapeutic Strategies for Obesity and Its Metabolic Sequelae: Brazilian Cerrado as a Unique Biome

T Monteiro-Alfredo, MLR Macedo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Brazil has several important biomes holding impressive fauna and flora biodiversity.
Cerrado being one of the richest ones and a significant area in the search for new plant …

Promising bioactive compounds and biological activities of native Brazilian berries from Myrtaceae and Arecaceae families

SD Soares, A de Souza Lima, CTC da Silva… - … Food Research and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Arecaceae and Myrtaceae families are widespread across Brazil. They include
many of Brazil's native fruit species. Local communities use these plants for many purposes …