[HTML][HTML] Edible insects as a novel source of bioactive peptides: A systematic review

CSS Teixeira, C Villa, J Costa, IM Ferreira, I Mafra - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The production of food and feed to meet the needs of the growing world's population will
soon become a serious challenge. In search for sustainable solutions, entomophagy is …

[HTML][HTML] Edible insects as a source of biopeptides and their role in immunonutrition

F Rivero-Pino, T Gonzalez-de la Rosa… - Food & Function, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Many edible insect species are attracting the attention of the food industry and consumers in
western societies due to their high content and quality of the protein, and consequently, the …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation and Identification of Antioxidant Peptides Derived from Cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus) Protein Fractions

OO Fashakin, P Tangjaidee, K Unban, W Klangpetch… - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The consumption of crickets, like that of other insects, has beneficial effects
such as improving gut health, ameliorating chronic diseases because of their bioactivity, and …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive peptides derived from edible insects: effects on human health and possible applications in dentistry

GF Ferrazzano, F D'Ambrosio, S Caruso, R Gatto… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Novel foods, including edible insects, are emerging because of their nutritional
characteristics and low environmental impacts and could represent a valid alternative …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of insect consumption on human health: a systematic review of human studies

N Cunha, V Andrade, P Ruivo, P Pinto - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Insects have been consumed as food in diverse cultures worldwide, gaining recognition as a
sustainable and nutritious food source. This systematic review aims to update information on …

[HTML][HTML] Edible insects in Thailand: an overview of status, properties, processing, and utilization in the food industry

S Krongdang, P Phokasem, K Venkatachalam… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Edible insects have become increasingly popular in Thailand as a nutritious and appealing
alternative food source. As the edible insect industry in the country expands rapidly, efforts …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer activities of natural antimicrobial peptides from animals

B Qu, J Yuan, X Liu, S Zhang, X Ma, L Lu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the most common cause of human death worldwide, posing a serious threat to
human health and having a negative impact on the economy. In the past few decades …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential of black soldier Fly larval proteins as bioactive peptide sources through in silico gastrointestinal proteolysis: a cheminformatic …

FC Wong, YH Lee, JH Ong, FA Manan, MZ Sabri… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite their potential as a protein source for human consumption, the health benefits of
black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) proteins following human gastrointestinal (GI) digestion are …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive peptides and protein hydrolysates as lipoxygenase inhibitors

FC Wong, TT Chai - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review is about lipoxygenases, which are enzymes present in the
human body that cause inflammation when they come into contact with certain fats …

[HTML][HTML] Production, characterisation, and biological properties of Tenebrio molitor-derived oligopeptides

T Gonzalez-de la Rosa, S Montserrat-de la Paz… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Three protein hydrolysates from Tenebrio molitor were obtained by enzymatic hydrolysis
employing two food-grade proteases (ie Alcalase and Flavourzyme), and a complete …