Nutrients and bioactives in citrus fruits: Different citrus varieties, fruit parts, and growth stages

X Lu, C Zhao, H Shi, Y Liao, F Xu, H Du… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Citrus fruits are consumed in large quantities worldwide due to their attractive aromas and
taste, as well as their high nutritional values and various health-promoting effects, which are …

The antihypertensive potential of flavonoids from Chinese Herbal Medicine: A review

Y Cao, L Xie, K Liu, Y Liang, X Dai, X Wang, J Lu… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the coming of the era of the aging population, hypertension has become a global health
burden to be dealt with. Although there are multiple drugs and procedures to control the …

[HTML][HTML] Hesperidin and hesperetin against heavy metal toxicity: Insight on the molecular mechanism of mitigation

AC Famurewa, K Renu, MA Eladl… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Toxic heavy metals (THMs) are non-essential hazardous environmental pollutants with
intractable health challenges in humans and animals. Exposure to lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd) …

Fruit juices: are they helpful or harmful? An evidence review

CHS Ruxton, M Myers - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dietary guidelines often deal with 100% fruit juice (FJ) inconsistently because it represents a
source of free sugars. However, FJ also provides bioavailable micronutrients and plant …

Pentraxin 3: A promising therapeutic target for cardiovascular diseases

X Ye, Z Wang, W Lei, M Shen, J Tang, X Xu… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary global cause of death, and inflammation is a
crucial factor in the development of CVDs. The acute phase inflammatory protein pentraxin 3 …

New insights into the metabolism of the flavanones eriocitrin and hesperidin: A comparative human pharmacokinetic study

MÁ Ávila-Gálvez, JA Giménez-Bastida… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The intake of hesperidin-rich sources, mostly found in orange juice, can decrease
cardiometabolic risk, potentially linked to the gut microbial phase-II hesperetin derivatives …

The combined effect of green tea and α-glucosyl hesperidin in preventing obesity: A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial

R Yoshitomi, M Yamamoto, M Kumazoe, Y Fujimura… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Green tea, a widely consumed beverage in Asia, contains green tea catechins effective
against obesity, especially epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate (EGCG), but must be consumed in …

Citrus polyphenols in brain health and disease: current perspectives

MG Pontifex, MMAH Malik, E Connell… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In addition to essential micronutrients such as vitamin C, citrus fruits represent a
considerably rich source of non-essential bioactive compounds, in particular flavanones …

Innovative processing technologies to develop a new segment of functional citrus-based beverages: current and future trends

AA Vilas-Boas, D Magalhães, DA Campos, S Porretta… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The food industries are interested in developing functional products due to their popularity
within nutritional and healthy circles. Functional fruit-based beverages represent one of the …

Interplay between dietary phenolic compound intake and the human gut microbiome in hypertension: A cross-sectional study

L Calderón-Pérez, E Llauradó, J Companys… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, potential associations between dietary phenolic compounds (PCs), gut
microbiota composition and targeted faecal metabolites were identified in a cross-sectional …