[HTML][HTML] The use of alternative food sources to improve health and guarantee access and food intake

LRB Mariutti, KS Rebelo, A Bisconsin-Junior… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
To feed and provide Food Security to all people in the world is a big challenge to be
achieved with the 2030 Agenda. Undernutrition and obesity are to the opposite of a healthy …

Underutilization Versus Nutritional-Nutraceutical Potential of the Amaranthus Food Plant: A Mini-Review

ON Ruth, K Unathi, N Nomali, M Chinsamy - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amaranthus is a C4 plant tolerant to drought, and plant diseases and a suitable option for
climate change. This plant could form part of every region's cultural heritage and can be …

Phytonutrients, Colorant Pigments, Phytochemicals, and Antioxidant Potential of Orphan Leafy Amaranthus Species

U Sarker, MG Rabbani, S Oba, WM Eldehna… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The underutilized Amaranthus leafy vegetables are a unique basis of pigments such as β-
cyanins, β-xanthins, and betalains with radical scavenging capacity (RSC). They have …

Colorant Pigments, Nutrients, Bioactive Components, and Antiradical Potential of Danta Leaves (Amaranthus lividus)

U Sarker, MA Iqbal, MN Hossain, S Oba, S Ercisli… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the Indian subcontinent, danta (stems) of underutilized amaranth are used as vegetables
in different culinary dishes. At the edible stage of the danta, leaves are discarded as waste in …

Antioxidant and phytochemical activities of Amaranthus caudatus L. harvested from different soils at various growth stages

MO Jimoh, AJ Afolayan, FB Lewu - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
This study aimed at profiling the biological activities of Amaranthus caudatus cultivated on
different soils in a glasshouse experiment. Five soil types namely; sandy clay loam, silty clay …

Comparison of the proximate composition, vitamins (ascorbic acid, α-tocopherol and retinol), anti-nutrients (phytate and oxalate) and the GC-MS analysis of the …

OA Idris, OA Wintola, AJ Afolayan - Plants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Medicinal plants are a pertinent and effective remedy, employed in indigenous healthcare
systems by traditional healers. This study focused on proximate parameters, minerals …

[HTML][HTML] Unconventional food plants: Nutritional aspects and perspectives for industrial applications

GL Milião, APH de Oliveira, L de Souza Soares… - Future Foods, 2022 - Elsevier
Innovative food products containing new ingredients have been designed to meet nutritional
needs and new consumption trends. In this way, different vegetable species, named …

Helminthiases; prevalence, transmission, host-parasite interactions, resistance to common synthetic drugs and treatment

OA Idris, OA Wintola, AJ Afolayan - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
The morbidity caused by parasite worms on susceptible hosts is of great concern and
studies were carried out to explain the mechanism of infection, prevalence, host-parasite …

Cytotoxicity, Phytochemical, Antiparasitic Screening, and Antioxidant Activities of Mucuna pruriens (Fabaceae)

MA Jimoh, OA Idris, MO Jimoh - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study aimed at assessing the biological activities of Mucuna pruriens seeds using
cytotoxicity, phytochemical, antiparasitic screening, and antioxidant assays. Mature fruits of …

Effect of Dietary Amaranth (Amaranthus hybridus chlorostachys) Supplemented with Enzyme Blend on Egg Quality, Serum Biochemistry and Antioxidant Status in …

H Janmohammadi, B Hosseintabar-Ghasemabad… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
A feeding trial was performed to assess the effects of dietary raw amaranth (Amaranthus
hybridus chlorostachys) grain (RAG), with or without an enzyme blend, on the productive …