Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis)(SI) is an oleaginous plant producing oil and protein-rich seeds. It has been cultivated for centuries and is native to the tropical rainforest of the …
Plukenetia volubilis (Euphorbiaceae) is an underutilized oilseed crop native to the Amazon basin, where it has been utilized by humans since Incan times. The large seeds contain …
Main conclusion The underutilized, oleaginous crop Plukenetia volubilis L. has a remarkable lipid composition and a large potential for further domestication, alleviation of …
ABSTRACT Sacha Inchi (SI)(Plukenetia spp.) is an Amazonian-originary nut, used for centuries as food for the native people of the Amazon rainforest that is attracting attention …
Abstract Sacha Inchi (Plukenetia Volubilis L.), SI, is the oleaginous plant of the Euphorbiaceous family originally cultivated in the Amazonian forest. It is traditionally …
A physico-chemical and phytochemical characterisation of the oil of two rich sources of polyunsaturated fatty acids, tocopherols and phytosterols is presented for two close species …
The protein extracted from sacha inchi (SI) pressed‐cake seed was evaluated as a source of protein hydrolysates with in vitro antioxidant and antihypertensive properties (Angiotensin‐I …
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of the static time (St, 2–10 min), contact time between the solvent (pressurized isopropanol-10.35 MPa) and the matrix (pequi or sacha …
The effect of roasting of Plukenetia huayllabambana seeds on the fatty acids, tocopherols, phytosterols, and phenolic compounds was evaluated. Additionally, the oxidative stability of …