Enzymatic modification of plant proteins for improved functional and bioactive properties

OO Olatunde, IO Owolabi, OS Fadairo, A Ghosal… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2023 - Springer
Plant-based proteins have shown great potential as an alternative substitute for animal
proteins to meet the increasing global demand. Nevertheless, several limitations mitigate …

The potential of lactic acid bacteria in fermented herbs-derived food products

H Shi, Y Zhao, W Wang, Y Zhou, Y Liang, R Wu, J Wu - Food Bioscience, 2024 - Elsevier
Fermented herbs-derived food products (FHFP) are a new type of fermented food, which
produces new active constituents by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) fermentation and enhances …

A chestnut-hemp type-II sourdough to improve technological, nutritional, and sensory properties of gluten-free bread

M Montemurro, M Beccaccioli, G Perri… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The nutritional quality of gluten-free (GF) products is usually improved by using flours
derived from alternative grains (eg, pseudocereals and legumes), additives and …

Isolation and functional characterization of hemp seed protein-derived short-and medium-chain peptide mixtures with multifunctional properties for metabolic …

A Cerrato, C Lammi, AL Capriotti, C Bollati… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to obtain a valuable mixture of short-chain peptides from hempseed as a
new ingredient for developing nutraceutical and functional foods useful for preventing …

Up-cycling grape pomace through sourdough fermentation: Characterization of phenolic compounds, antioxidant activity, and anti-inflammatory potential

A Torreggiani, C Demarinis, D Pinto, A Papale… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite its appealing composition, because it is rich in fibers and polyphenols, grape
pomace, the major by-product of the wine industry, is still discarded or used for feed. This …

Design of a plant-based yogurt-like product fortified with hemp flour: Formulation and characterization

M Montemurro, M Verni, CG Rizzello, E Pontonio - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant-based milk alternatives have gained massive popularity among consumers because of
their sustainable production compared to bovine milk and because of meeting the nutritional …

Plant antioxidants for food safety and quality: exploring new trends of research

M Loi, C Paciolla - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antioxidants are an heterogeneous group of compounds able to counteract cell oxidation by
acting as reducing agents, as free radical scavengers, and quenchers of radical species and …

Lactic Acid Bacteria Fermentation and Endopeptidase Treatment Improve the Functional and Nutritional Features of Arthrospira platensis

M Verni, C Dingeo, CG Rizzello… - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This study aimed at investigating the effect of fermentation and enzymatic treatment on the
degree of proteolysis of wet (WB), dried at low temperature (DB), and freeze-dried Spirulina …

Lentils protein isolate as a fermenting substrate for the production of bioactive peptides by lactic acid bacteria and neglected yeast species

S Tonini, AZA Tlais, BD Galli, A Helal… - Microbial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the current trend where plant‐based foods are preferred over animal‐based foods, pulses
represent an alternative source of protein but also of bioactive peptides (BPs). We …

In vitro protein digestibility and physico‐chemical properties of lactic acid bacteria fermented beverages enriched with plant proteins

J Manus, M Millette, BRA Uscanga… - Journal of food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to develop probiotic beverages, enriched with plant proteins,
with high nutritional value. A rice‐based beverage fermented with a specific probiotic …