A review of phytochemistry, metabolite changes, and medicinal uses of the common sunflower seed and sprouts (Helianthus annuus L.)
S Guo, Y Ge, K Na Jom - Chemistry Central Journal, 2017 - Springer
The sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) seed and sprout is a ubiquitous crop with abundant
nutrients and biological activities. This review summarizes the nutritional and medical …
nutrients and biological activities. This review summarizes the nutritional and medical …
Recent advances in our understanding of tocopherol biosynthesis in plants: an overview of key genes, functions, and breeding of vitamin E improved crops
S Fritsche, X Wang, C Jung - Antioxidants, 2017 - mdpi.com
Tocopherols, together with tocotrienols and plastochromanols belong to a group of lipophilic
compounds also called tocochromanols or vitamin E. Considered to be one of the most …
compounds also called tocochromanols or vitamin E. Considered to be one of the most …
Determination of antioxidant compounds and antioxidant activity in commercial oilseeds for food use
CIG Tuberoso, A Kowalczyk, E Sarritzu, P Cabras - Food Chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Different commercial edible oilseed samples were analyzed in order to evaluate the
compounds involved in antioxidant activity. Fatty acids, triacylglycerols, tocopherols …
compounds involved in antioxidant activity. Fatty acids, triacylglycerols, tocopherols …
Progress in modification of sunflower oil to expand its industrial value
Increasing the sunflower seed oil content as well as improving its quality makes it
compatible for industrial demands. This is an important breeding objective of sunflower …
compatible for industrial demands. This is an important breeding objective of sunflower …
Oilseed rape
W Friedt, R Snowdon - Oil crops, 2010 - Springer
Oilseed rape, or canola (Brassica napus ssp. napus; genome AACC, 2n= 38) is today the
world's third-leading source of both vegetable oil and oil extraction meal. Total world …
world's third-leading source of both vegetable oil and oil extraction meal. Total world …
Nutritional quality, lipid, and mineral profiling of seven Moroccan Apiaceae family seeds
The present study was conducted to determine the proximate composition, mineral content,
fatty acid profile, phytosterol, and tocopherol composition of seven Apiaceae seeds …
fatty acid profile, phytosterol, and tocopherol composition of seven Apiaceae seeds …
Increased synthesis of α‐tocopherol, paramylon and tyrosine by Euglena gracilis under conditions of high biomass production
JS Rodríguez‐Zavala, MA Ortiz‐Cruz… - Journal of applied …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims: To analyse the production of different metabolites by dark‐grown Euglena gracilis
under conditions found to render high cell growth. Methods and Results: The combination of …
under conditions found to render high cell growth. Methods and Results: The combination of …
Nutritional and therapeutic potential of sunflower seeds: A review
F Muhammad Anjum, M Nadeem, M Issa Khan… - British Food …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive overview of multiple
functions of sunflower seeds including their nutritional and nutraceutical benefits …
functions of sunflower seeds including their nutritional and nutraceutical benefits …
Effects of refining process on sunflower oil minor components: a review
Sunflower oil is well known because of its diversity of fatty acids profiles which allow different
uses (food: dressing salads, margarines; nonfood: agrofuel, lubricants). Besides, crude oil …
uses (food: dressing salads, margarines; nonfood: agrofuel, lubricants). Besides, crude oil …
Sunflower
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) oil is the fourth most important vegetable oil in world trade
at present with an annual production of around 9 million tonnes and a cultivated acreage of …
at present with an annual production of around 9 million tonnes and a cultivated acreage of …