Nutritional composition, polyphenolic compounds and biological activities of marula fruit (Sclerocarya birrea) with its potential food applications: a review

ME Mashau, TE Kgatla, MV Makhado… - … Journal of Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Marula (Sclerocarya birrea, A. Rich) is an underutilized wild edible fruit tree
species that grows naturally across large parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Almost every part of …

Exploring the use of indigenous wild vegetables by the Basotho people of Southern Africa: A comprehensive review of the literature and nutritional analysis of selected …

RR Tshikororo, AA Ajao, AN Moteetee - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wild indigenous vegetables have recently been receiving attention due to their accessibility
and potential to fight malnutrition. The current study investigated the nutritional profile of 10 …

The effect of coconut coir substrate on the yield and nutritional quality of sweet peppers (Capsicum annuum) varieties

RB Tuckeldoe, MK Maluleke, P Adriaanse - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The industry standard for estimating the quantity of horticultural produce harvested is crop
yield. Producing sufficient amounts of high-quality biochemical ingredients crops can …

Wild edible plants: A challenge for future diet and health

R Motti - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wild edible plants (WEPs) can be defined as native species that grow and reproduce
naturally in their natural habitat without being cultivated. Humans have gathered WEPs …

Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Arsi Robe district of East Arsi Zone, Ethiopia

S Biri, B Ayenew, G Dida, A Sebsibe… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Wild edible plants (WEPs) are usually considered to constitute all plant
resources that are neither cultivated nor domesticated but are used as nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional and ecoclimatic importance of indigenous and naturalized wild edible plant species in Ethiopia

M Mokria, Y Gebretsadik, E Birhane, S McMullin… - Food Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wild edible plant species (WEPs) are sources of food, nutrition, and medicine to people.
However, often, the nutritional value of WEPs is unknown. This study was conducted to …

Enhanced nutritional and phytochemical profiles of selected underutilized fruits, vegetables, and legumes

Y Sultanbawa, D Sivakumar - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Underutilized crops with enhanced nutrition and health value could be reintroduced to the
diet as a promising intervention to meet global food and nutrition challenges. Considering …

Nutritional and mineral analysis of the ultimate wild food plants of Lotkuh, Chitral, the Eastern Hindukush Pakistan

H Ullah, L Badshah - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Wild food plants (WFPs) are designated as functional foods owing to their nutritional
potential and as a source of bioactive compounds vital for human health. In times of …

Plant-based traditional foods of Mogoditshane, Mmopane and Metsimotlhabe villages, Botswana: nutritional and bioactive compounds potential, processing, values …

M Molapisi, N Tselaesele, S Makhabu, G Bultosa… - Discover Food, 2024 - Springer
Documentation of resources used in the indigenous diets are important for preservation of
cultural heritage, biodiversity conservation, sustainability, and food systems resilience. In …

Ethnobotany, bioactive compounds and pharmacology of Syzygium guineense (Willd.) DC: A review

AM Dogara, SW Bradosty, AA Al-Zahrani… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Plants possess the ability to synthesize a diverse array of
primary and secondary metabolites. Secondary metabolites are of great importance as a …