A review into the effectiveness of ozone technology for improving the safety and preserving the quality of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables

R Botondi, M Barone, C Grasso - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, consumers have become increasingly aware of the nutritional benefits
brought by the regular consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables, which reduces the risk of …

The strawberry: Composition, nutritional quality, and impact on human health

F Giampieri, S Tulipani, JM Alvarez-Suarez, JL Quiles… - Nutrition, 2012 - Elsevier
Strawberries are a common and important fruit in the Mediterranean diet because of their
high content of essential nutrients and beneficial phytochemicals, which seem to have …

Antioxidant-rich natural fruit and vegetable products and human health

AIO Jideani, H Silungwe, T Takalani… - … Journal of Food …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Antioxidants are important ingredients that are present in fruits and vegetables (FAV). With
increased consumption of FAV in its raw and processed form, a predominantly plant-based …

Color, flavor, texture, and nutritional quality of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables: desirable levels, instrumental and sensory measurement, and the effects of processing

DM Barrett, JC Beaulieu, R Shewfelt - Critical reviews in food …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The color, flavor, texture, and the nutritional value of fresh-cut fruit and vegetable products
are factors critical to consumer acceptance and the success of these products. In this …

Effect of cold plasma treatment on physico-chemical parameters and antioxidant activity of minimally processed kiwifruit

I Ramazzina, A Berardinelli, F Rizzi, S Tappi… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The efficacy of atmospheric plasma treatment on microbial decontamination of different
kinds of food products is already known. Recently, new applications of this innovative …

Carotenoids: actual knowledge on food sources, intakes, stability and bioavailability and their protective role in humans

G Maiani, MJ Periago Castón, G Catasta… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Carotenoids are one of the major food micronutrients in human diets and the overall
objective of this review is to re‐examine the role of carotenoids in human nutrition. We have …

Applying Value Stream Mapping to reduce food losses and wastes in supply chains: A systematic review

H De Steur, J Wesana, MK Dora, D Pearce… - Waste management, 2016 - Elsevier
The interest to reduce food losses and wastes has grown considerably in order to guarantee
adequate food for the fast growing population. A systematic review was used to show the …

Strawberry as a functional food: an evidence-based review

A Basu, A Nguyen, NM Betts… - Critical reviews in food …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Emerging research provides substantial evidence to classify strawberries as a functional
food with several preventive and therapeutic health benefits. Strawberries, a rich source of …

The multiple nutrition properties of some exotic fruits: Biological activity and active metabolites

VM Dembitsky, S Poovarodom, H Leontowicz… - Food research …, 2011 - Elsevier
The main objective of this review was to describe the physicochemical and nutritional
characteristics of twenty selected exotic fruits and the influence of their physiologically active …

Evolution of antioxidant capacity during storage of selected fruits and vegetables

C Kevers, M Falkowski, J Tabart… - Journal of agricultural …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Interest in the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables is, to a large extent, due to its
content of bioactive nutrients and their importance as dietary antioxidants. Among all of the …