Plant secondary metabolites: An opportunity for circular economy

I Chiocchio, M Mandrone, P Tomasi, L Marincich, F Poli - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Moving toward a more sustainable development, a pivotal role is played by circular
economy and a smarter waste management. Industrial wastes from plants offer a wide …

Agro-industrial by-products: Valuable sources of bioactive compounds

LM Reguengo, MK Salgaço, K Sivieri… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
In a world with eminent scarcity of natural resources and increasing incidence of chronic
diseases related to unhealthy eating habits, the search for biologically active and …

Almond by-products: Valorization for sustainability and competitiveness of the industry

M Barral-Martinez, M Fraga-Corral, P Garcia-Perez… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The search for waste minimization and the valorization of by-products are key practices for
good management and improved sustainability in the food industry. The production of …

[HTML][HTML] Almond hull biomass: Preliminary characterization and development of two alternative valorization routes by applying innovative and sustainable …

M Salgado-Ramos, FJ Martí-Quijal… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Almonds are considered one of the most valuable fruits worldwide due to its high nutritional
value. Moreover, a growing attention has been paid over the last years to other parts of the …

[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] Obtaining cellulose fibers from almond shell by combining subcritical water extraction and bleaching with hydrogen peroxide

I Gil-Guillén, PAV Freitas, C González-Martínez… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Almond shell (AS) represents about 33% of the almond fruit, being a cellulose-rich by-
product. The use of greener methods for separating cellulose would contribute to better …

[HTML][HTML] Microwave heating for sustainable valorization of almond hull towards high-added-value chemicals

M Salgado-Ramos, FJ Martí-Quijal… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microwave (MW) treatment promotes homogeneous heating compared to conventional
methods, thus increasing the recovery of high-added-value compounds and leading to a …

Almond, hazelnut, and pistachio skin: an opportunity for nutraceuticals

TA Alalwan, D Mohammed, M Hasan, D Sergi… - Nutraceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nuts are dry, single-seeded fruits, with a combination of beneficial compounds that aid in
disease prevention and treatment. This review aims to summarize the antioxidant …

Effect of phenolic compounds from almond skins obtained by water extraction on pork patty shelf life

M Timón, AI Andrés, L Sorrentino, V Cardenia… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The extraction of phenols from almond skin using water has not been applied before. The
purpose of this study was to obtain aqueous extracts from almond skin to be added to pork …

[HTML][HTML] Almond Hull Extract Valorization: From Waste to Food Recovery to Counteract Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli in Formation and Mature Biofilm

S D'Arcangelo, D Santonocito, L Messina, V Greco… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The increase in food waste accumulation needs innovative valorization strategies that not
only reduce environmental impacts but also provide functional applications. This study …