Edible halophytes of the Mediterranean basin: Potential candidates for novel food products

SA Petropoulos, A Karkanis, N Martins… - Trends in food science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
… , a list of the most important edible halophytes and salt-tolerant … the value and uses of
halophytes and wild greens. In addition, … halophytes of the region as ingredients in novel …

Halophytes: Gourmet food with nutritional health benefits?

L Barreira, E Resek, MJ Rodrigues, MI Rocha… - Journal of Food …, 2017 - Elsevier
… antioxidant activity of four edible halophytes collected in southern Portugal (Algarve). The
suitability of using these plants as food and as sources of natural antioxidants is discussed. …

From the saltpan to the plate: An evaluation of the use of the edible halophyte Salicornia ramosissima in catering

M Cardoso, H Silva, C Patinha, N Costa… - Annals of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… The halophyte species Salicornia ramosissima has long been consumed as food and is …
accumulation of ions, the risks associated with food borne pathogens or toxic metals has to be …

Nutritional valuation and food safety of endemic mediterranean halophytes species cultivated in abandoned salt pans under a natural irrigation scheme

B Duarte, E Feijao, MV Pinto, AR Matos, A Silva… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
… salt pans for edible halophyte production using natural irrigation as a water source, provide
a valuable food source to be considered for inclusion in modern food diets, replenishing …

[HTML][HTML] Edible halophytes and halo-tolerant species in Apulia region (Southeastern Italy): Biogeography, traditional food use and potential sustainable crops

R Accogli, V Tomaselli, P Direnzo, EV Perrino… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
… This review describes the edible halophytes and halo-tolerant species above reported in
respects of their ecology and distribution, traditional uses, medicinal properties, marketing and …

Assessing the potential of Australian indigenous edible halophytes as salt substitutes: From wild to plate

S Srivarathan, SM Olarte Mantilla… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
… Many of these halophytes in Australia have long been consumed traditionally as food and
… This study investigated the sensory profiles of four edible halophytes that grow in Australia …

Halophytes as food: gastroethnobotany of halophytes

S Ríos, C Obón, V Martínez-Francés, A Verde… - Handbook of Halophytes …, 2020 - Springer
Edible halophytes may be contained in any of the following … The main parts used of edibles
halophytes are the leaves and … the most significant edible halophytes into categories of use …

Medicinal halophytes: potent source of health promoting biomolecules with medical, nutraceutical and food applications

R Ksouri, WM Ksouri, I Jallali, A Debez… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… The results obtained in this paper demonstrate that this edible halophyte is a valuable source
of active polyphenolics, mainly procyanidins and propelargonidins which were very potent …

Opportunities and challenges in the potential food uses of edible Mediterranean halophytes

F Galli, A Rossi, P Raffo, G Merlani… - … : International Journal of …, 2022 - torrossa.com
… and freshwater scarcity, halophyte plants are indicated as an … This review identifies halophyte
food and non-food uses, … works provide assessments of halophyte nutritional value and …

Wild vs cultivated halophytes: Nutritional and functional differences

V Castañeda-Loaiza, M Oliveira, T Santos, L Schüler… - Food Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
… Some halophyte plants are currently used in gourmet cuisine due to their unique organoleptic
… caffeic acids as the most relevant phenolic compounds detected in the halophytes tested. …