Chemical compounds of berry-derived polyphenols and their effects on gut microbiota, inflammation, and cancer

A Bouyahya, NE Omari, N El Hachlafi, ME Jemly… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Berry-derived polyphenols are bioactive compounds synthesized and secreted by several
berry fruits. These polyphenols feature a diversity of chemical compounds, including …

The impact of ellagitannins and their metabolites through gut microbiome on the gut health and brain wellness within the gut–brain axis

R Banc, ME Rusu, L Filip, DS Popa - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ellagitannins (ETs) are a large group of bioactive compounds found in plant-source foods,
such as pomegranates, berries, and nuts. The consumption of ETs has often been …

Oxidative stress, antioxidant capabilities, and bioavailability: Ellagic acid or urolithins?

S Alfei, B Marengo, G Zuccari - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress (OS), triggered by overproduction of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species,
is the main mechanism responsible for several human diseases. The available one-target …

A look beyond dietary (poly) phenols: The low molecular weight phenolic metabolites and their concentrations in human circulation

D Carregosa, C Pinto, MÁ Ávila‐Gálvez… - … reviews in food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A large number of epidemiological studies have shown that consumption of fruits,
vegetables, and beverages rich in (poly) phenols promote numerous health benefits from …

Anthocyanins and their metabolites as therapeutic agents for neurodegenerative disease

AN Winter, PC Bickford - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), are characterized by the death of neurons within specific …

Digestion and absorption of red grape and wine anthocyanins through the gastrointestinal tract

F Han, P Yang, H Wang, I Fernandes, N Mateus… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Anthocyanins are a major class of phenolic compounds present in red grapes
and red wine. They have been reported to possess multiple health-promoting properties …

Urolithins: a comprehensive update on their metabolism, bioactivity, and associated gut microbiota

R García‐Villalba, JA Giménez‐Bastida… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urolithins, metabolites produced by the gut microbiota from the polyphenols ellagitannins
and ellagic acid, are discovered by the research group in humans almost 20 years ago …

Anthocyanins: From the Field to the Antioxidants in the Body

V Bendokas, V Stanys, I Mažeikienė, S Trumbeckaite… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins are biologically active water-soluble plant pigments that are responsible for
blue, purple, and red colors in various plant parts—especially in fruits and blooms …

Food intake biomarkers for berries and grapes

M Ulaszewska, M Garcia-Aloy, N Vázquez-Manjarrez… - Genes & nutrition, 2020 - Springer
Grapes and berries are two types of widely consumed fruits characterized by a high content
in different phytochemicals. However, their accurate dietary assessment is particularly …

Gut microbial metabolites of dietary polyphenols and their potential role in human health and diseases

A Gade, MS Kumar - Journal of physiology and biochemistry, 2023 - Springer
Polyphenols contribute as one of the largest groups of compounds among all the
phytochemicals. Common sources of dietary polyphenols are vegetables, fruits, berries …