Faba bean: an untapped source of quality plant proteins and bioactives

D Martineau-Côté, A Achouri, S Karboune, L L'Hocine - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Faba beans are emerging as sustainable quality plant protein sources, with the potential to
help meet the growing global demand for more nutritious and healthy foods. The faba bean …

A Comprehensive Review of Pea (Pisum sativum L.): Chemical Composition, Processing, Health Benefits, and Food Applications

DT Wu, WX Li, JJ Wan, YC Hu, RY Gan, L Zou - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pisum sativum L., commonly referred to as dry, green, or field pea, is one of the most
common legumes that is popular and economically important. Due to its richness in a variety …

New perspectives on physiological, biochemical and bioactive components during germination of edible seeds: A review

S Liu, W Wang, H Lu, Q Shu, Y Zhang… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In recent years, with the accelerated pace of life and the high incidence of
chronic diseases, the demand for functional food has been increasingly urgent. Under such …

Impact of germination on structural, physicochemical, techno-functional, and digestion properties of desi chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) flour

SA Sofi, S Rafiq, J Singh, SA Mir, S Sharma, P Bakshi… - Food chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Germination significantly increased the nutrient composition, total phenolic content, and
antioxidant activity of the chickpea flour cultivars studied (GNG-469 and GNG-1581). Protein …

Improving the nutritional quality of pulses via germination

L Avezum, E Rondet, C Mestres, N Achir… - Food Reviews …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Germination is a traditional process and a re-emerging trend in healthy foods, resulting a
progressively increase in scientific research on their nutritional traits and phytochemical …

An overview of sprouts nutritional properties, pathogens and decontamination technologies

SA Mir, S Farooq, MA Shah, SA Sofi, BN Dar… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Sprouts are the germinated seeds of herbaceous plants, rich sources of health-promoting
bioactive compounds, vitamins, and minerals compared to the adult edible plant parts …

Elicitation and disinfection during sprout production using ultraviolet radiation and hydrogen peroxide: A review

MH Shen, RK Singh - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Sprouts are rich in nutrients and phytochemicals beneficial to human health.
However, the sprouting condition is also favorable to the growth and spread of pathogens in …

Extraction of bioactive compounds from different vegetable sprouts and their potential role in the formulation of functional foods against various disorders: a literature …

A Aziz, S Noreen, W Khalid, F Mubarik, MK Niazi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this review, we discuss the advantages of vegetable sprouts in the development of food
products as well as their beneficial effects on a variety of disorders. Sprouts are obtained …

[HTML][HTML] Germination Effects on Nutritional Quality: A Comprehensive Review of Selected Cereal and Pulse Changes

C Gunathunga, S Senanayake, MA Jayasinghe… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years the consumption of cereals and pulses have been subject to food and
nutrition trends as consumers become more aware of the benefits of plant-based nutrition …

Pulses: A way to encourage sustainable fiber consumption

P Biscarrat, C Bedu-Ferrari, P Langella… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The gap between recommended and actual dietary fiber consumption in
Western societies is increasing largely, due to a shift towards a Western dietary pattern. This …