Nutritive value of pseudocereals and their increasing use as functional gluten-free ingredients

L Alvarez-Jubete, EK Arendt, E Gallagher - Trends in Food Science & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Results from a number of recent studies have highlighted the need for an improvement in
the nutritional quality of cereal-based gluten-free products. Several gluten-free grains exist …

Healthy and resilient cereals and pseudo-cereals for marginal agriculture: molecular advances for improving nutrient bioavailability

JP Rodríguez, H Rahman, S Thushar… - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
With the ever-increasing world population, an extra 1.5 billion mouths need to be fed by
2050 with continuously dwindling arable land. Hence, it is imperative that extra food come …

Polyphenol composition and in vitro antioxidant activity of amaranth, quinoa buckwheat and wheat as affected by sprouting and baking

L Alvarez-Jubete, H Wijngaard, EK Arendt, E Gallagher - Food chemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
This study examined the polyphenol composition and antioxidant properties of methanolic
extracts from amaranth, quinoa, buckwheat and wheat, and evaluated how these properties …

Nutritive value and chemical composition of pseudocereals as gluten-free ingredients

L Alvarez-Jubete, EK Arendt… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The only treatment available for patients with coeliac disease is a lifelong elimination of food
products containing gluten. The gluten-free products currently available in the market are …

The Role of Amaranth, Quinoa, and Millets for the Development of Healthy, Sustainable Food Products—A Concise Review

G Balakrishnan, RG Schneider - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The selection of sustainable crops adaptable to the rapidly changing environment, which
also cater to the dietary needs of the growing population, is a primary challenge in meeting …

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa W.) and amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus L.) provide dietary fibres high in pectic substances and xyloglucans

LM Lamothe, S Srichuwong, BL Reuhs, BR Hamaker - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Dietary fibre of quinoa and amaranth was analysed for its insoluble and soluble fibre
content, composition, and structure. Total dietary fibre content was 10% for quinoa and 11 …

Nutritional composition, functionality, and processing technologies for amaranth

M Malik, R Sindhu, SB Dhull, C Bou-Mitri… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The current production levels of the major staple food crops are not sufficient to fulfill the
projected global food requirements, with more than 75% of total grain production being …

Nutritional constituents of pseudo cereals and their potential use in food systems: A review

NA Mir, CS Riar, S Singh - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Consumers are more focused to adopt healthy life styles and appropriate nutritional habits.
From the variety of plants which can be potentially used for human nutrition, today fewer and …

Salt-tolerant alternative crops as sources of quality food to mitigate the negative impact of salinity on agricultural production

I Egea, Y Estrada, C Faura… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
An increase of abiotic stress tolerance and nutritive value of foods is currently a priority
because of climate change and rising world population. Among abiotic stresses, salt stress …

The hydration of grains: A critical review from description of phenomena to process improvements

AC Miano, PED Augusto - … Reviews in Food Science and Food …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hydration is a crucial step during grain processing. It is performed prior to many other
processes, such as germination, cooking, extraction, malting and fermentation. The number …