An update on functional, nutraceutical and industrial applications of watermelon by-products: A comprehensive review

S Zia, MR Khan, MA Shabbir, RM Aadil - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Agro-waste is of rising concern since they present social, economic and
environmental challenges. Conversion of food waste is receiving an increasing attention …

Citrullus lanatus as source of bioactive components: An up-to-date review

S Zamuz, PES Munekata, B Gullón, G Rocchetti… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) represents the largest cultivated
member of the Cucurbitaceae family, showing great relevance from the economic point of …

Watermelon and l-Citrulline in Cardio-Metabolic Health: Review of the Evidence 2000–2020

B Burton-Freeman, M Freeman, X Zhang… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) distinctively contains l-citrulline
and l-arginine, precursors of nitric oxide (NO), along with polyphenols and carotenoids …

Composition, bioactive potential and food applications of watermelon (citrullus lanatus) seeds – a review

F Benmeziane, – Derradji - Journal of Food Measurement and …, 2023 - Springer
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is one of the most consumed fruits in the world due to its
sweet taste and high-water content. However, its consumption generates by-products …

Evaluation of nutritional composition of Citrullus lanatus Linn. (watermelon) seed and biochemical assessment of the seed oil in rats

R Eke, E Ejiofor, S Oyedemi, S Onoja… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The present study investigated the nutritional composition of watermelon seeds and the
effect of extracted oil on the biochemical parameters in rats after 28 days of oral …

Toxicity assessment of watermelon seed supplemented diet in rats

OR Oyenihi, BA Afolabi, AB Oyenihi… - Drug and Chemical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Health benefits have been attributed to the consumption of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.)
seeds in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia but the potential toxicity especially on chronic use …

Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Wastes: Maximizing the Benefits and Saving the Environment

DA Elsayed, SM Yousof, IA Khalil, E Kolieb… - Mediterranean Fruits Bio …, 2022 - Springer
Watermelon or Citrullus lanatus (CL) fruit is a member of the family Cucurbitaceae. It is used
in folk medicine to treat some diseases owing to its availability and cheapness. The rind and …

[PDF][PDF] The Effects of Alpha Lipoic Acid on Oxidative Stress, Lipid Profile, and Blood Glucose Levels in Type 2 Diabetic Male Sprague Dawley Rats

BU Khan, S Arshad, F Ikram, I Yousef, I Naizi… - Life and …, 2024 - ojs.lifenscience.org
ORIGINAL ARTICLE The Effects of Alpha Lipoic Acid on Oxidative Stress, Lipid Profile, and
Blood Glucose Levels in Type 2 Diabeti Page 1 Life & Science 2024 Vol. 5, No. 1 ORIGINAL …

Antidiabetic and Hypoglycaemic Activities of Commonly Used African Traditional Vegetables

N Nkobole, LR Managa, G Prinsloo - Pharmacognosy Journal, 2023 - phcogj.com
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a common and complex metabolic disorder associated with
high blood glucose levels leading to complications. Adopting a sedentary lifestyle …

The effect of calorie restricted diet on anthropometric and biochemical parameters in Sprague Dawley rats

MFI Sazali, M Abdullah Hilmy, N Shari… - Nutrition & Food …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Calorie restricted diets are known to improve health and promote healthy aging.
This happens because of controlled inflammation and metabolism in the body. This study …