Amazon acai: Chemistry and biological activities: A review

KK de Lima Yamaguchi, LFR Pereira, CV Lamarão… - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Acai (acai or assai) is one of the Amazon's most popular functional foods and widely used in
the world. There are many benefits to its alleged use in the growing market for …

Phytochemistry, nutritional and pharmacological properties of Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam (jackfruit): A review

MS Baliga, AR Shivashankara, R Haniadka… - Food research …, 2011 - Elsevier
Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam, commonly known as the jackfruit tree and belonging to the
family Moraceae, is an exotic tree originally native to the Western Ghats of India. The fruits …

Antifungal and antioxidant activity of fatty acid methyl esters from vegetable oils

MEA Pinto, SG Araújo, MI Morais, NP Sa… - Anais da Academia …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) were obtained from vegetable oils of soybean, corn and
sunflower. The current study was focused on evaluating the antifungal activity of FAMEs …

Bioactivities and health benefits of wild fruits

Y Li, JJ Zhang, DP Xu, T Zhou, Y Zhou, S Li… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Wild fruits are exotic or underutilized. Wild fruits contain many bioactive compounds, such as
anthocyanins and flavonoids. Many studies have shown that wild fruits possess various …

Bioactive compounds and health benefits of exotic tropical red–black berries

AGV Costa, DF Garcia-Diaz, P Jimenez… - Journal of functional foods, 2013 - Elsevier
Tropical countries produce a large amount of native and exotic fruit species which are
potentially interested in the food industry. The nutritional and therapeutic values in this fruits …

Determination of the phenolic composition from Brazilian tropical fruits by UHPLC–MS/MS

GA Bataglion, FMA da Silva, MN Eberlin, HHF Koolen - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Although Brazil is the third largest fruit producer in the world, several specimens consumed
are not well studied from the chemical viewpoint, especially for quantitative analysis. For this …

Traditional Uses, Phytochemical Constituents and Pharmacological Properties of Averrhoa carambola L.: A Review

F Luan, L Peng, Z Lei, X Jia, J Zou, Y Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Averrhoa carambola L.(star fruit) is an edible fruit that is extensively cultivated in southern
China, Southeast Asia, India, and northern South America. It has a sweet and juicy taste and …

Phytochemistry, traditional uses and pharmacology of Eugenia jambolana Lam.(black plum): a review

MS Baliga, HP Bhat, BRV Baliga, R Wilson… - Food Research …, 2011 - Elsevier
Eugenia jambolana Lam.(syn. Syzigium cumini (L.) SKEELS; S. jambolana DC; Family:
Myrtaceae), commonly known as black plum or Jamun is a plant native to India. Annually the …

Insights into phytonutrient profile and postharvest quality management of jackfruit: A review

J Kaur, Z Singh, HMS Shah, MS Mazhar… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.), also known as 'vegetarian's meat', is an
excellent source of carbohydrates, protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals, and several …

Phytochemistry and medicinal uses of the bael fruit (Aegle marmelos Correa): A concise review

MS Baliga, HP Bhat, N Joseph, F Fazal - Food Research International, 2011 - Elsevier
Aegle marmelos, a plant indigenous to India has been used by the inhabitants of the Indian
subcontinent for over 5000years. The leaves, bark, roots, fruits and seeds are used …