Edible insect processing pathways and implementation of emerging technologies

S Ojha, S Bußler, M Psarianos… - Journal of Insects …, 2021 - wageningenacademic.com
The processing of insects is paramount to deliver safe and high quality raw materials,
ingredients and products for large-scale food and feed applications. Depending upon the …

Recent insight on edible insect protein: Extraction, functional properties, allergenicity, bioactivity, and applications

J Pan, H Xu, Y Cheng, BK Mintah, M Dabbour, F Yang… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the recent increase in the human population and the associated shortage of protein
resources, it is necessary to find new, sustainable, and natural protein resources from …

[HTML][HTML] An updated overview of ultrasound-based interventions on bioactive compounds and quality of fruit juices

U Roobab, A Abida, GM Madni, MMAN Ranjha… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bioactive compounds in fruit juices are vital for human nutrition but are vulnerable to
degradation during processing and storage. Conventional heat technologies can preserve …

Edible insect protein for food applications: Extraction, composition, and functional properties

BK Mintah, R He, AA Agyekum… - Journal of Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study sought to establish an optimized procedure for extraction of protein from
microwave‐dried larvae of an edible insect, Hermetia illucens (HIL), and to determine and …

Edible insects as a source of biopeptides and their role in immunonutrition

F Rivero-Pino, T Gonzalez-de la Rosa… - Food & Function, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Many edible insect species are attracting the attention of the food industry and consumers in
western societies due to their high content and quality of the protein, and consequently, the …

Characterization of edible soldier fly protein and hydrolysate altered by multiple-frequency ultrasound: Structural, physical, and functional attributes

BK Mintah, R He, M Dabbour, J Xiang, H Jiang… - Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effect of conventional (control), and different ultrasonic treatment modes (fixed, and
sweep frequency ultrasound) on structural, physical and functional traits of soldier fly …

Cytoprotective and Antioxidant Effects of Hydrolysates from Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens)

K Riolo, A Rotondo, GL La Torre, Y Marino, GA Franco… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The black soldier fly (BSF), Hermetia illucens, has been recognized as one of the most
promising insect species for its ability to valorize organic waste while producing a valuable …

Effect of ultrasound pretreatment and sequential hydrolysis on the production of Tenebrio molitor antidiabetic peptides

F Rivero-Pino, FJ Espejo-Carpio… - Food and Bioproducts …, 2020 - Elsevier
Diabetes prevalence has been rapidly increasing worldwide, and there is a need for
searching natural compounds to prevent and treat it. Bioactive peptides derived from insect …

Impact of sonication on slurry shear-thinning of protein from sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus): Proteolytic reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, and …

J Quaisie, H Ma, G Yiting, JA Tuly, CJ Igbokwe… - Innovative Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the effect of slit dual-frequency ultrasonic (SDFU)-shear
thinning on the kinetics and thermodynamic mechanism of sea cucumber protein (SCP) …

Application of edible insects to food products: A review on the functionality, bioactivity and digestibility of insect proteins under high-pressure/ultrasound processing

J Yang, Y Chen, L Zhang, S Zhou, L You, J Song - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Edible insect products are recognized for their high-quality protein content and an array of
essential nutrients, including minerals and fatty acids. As the demand for sustainable protein …