Pseudocereal grains: Nutritional value, health benefits and current applications for the development of gluten-free foods
C Martínez-Villaluenga, E Peñas… - Food and Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, consumers are more conscious of the environmental and nutritional benefits of
foods. Pseudocereals grains, edible seeds belonging to dicotyledonous plant species, are …
foods. Pseudocereals grains, edible seeds belonging to dicotyledonous plant species, are …
State of knowledge on amaranth grain: a comprehensive review
VM Caselato‐Sousa, J Amaya‐Farfán - Journal of food science, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Amaranth grain is a highly nutritional pseudocereal with a superior amount of proteins when
compared to true cereals. It is a reasonably well‐balanced food with functional properties …
compared to true cereals. It is a reasonably well‐balanced food with functional properties …
Recent advances in food biopeptides: Production, biological functionalities and therapeutic applications
The growing momentum of several common life-style diseases such as myocardial
infarction, cardiovascular disorders, stroke, hypertension, diabetes, and atherosclerosis has …
infarction, cardiovascular disorders, stroke, hypertension, diabetes, and atherosclerosis has …
Amaranth proteins as potential source of bioactive peptides with enhanced inhibition of enzymatic markers linked with hypertension and diabetes
The health and environmental concerns are provoking changes in human diets and plant-
based proteins are being considered as sustainable source of proteins compared to animal …
based proteins are being considered as sustainable source of proteins compared to animal …
Identification of Bioactive Peptide Sequences from Amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) Seed Proteins and Their Potential Role in the Prevention of Chronic …
A Montoya‐Rodríguez… - … Reviews in Food …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) is a pseudocereal with higher protein
concentration than most cereal grains. Enzymatic hydrolysis and food processing could …
concentration than most cereal grains. Enzymatic hydrolysis and food processing could …
High angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory activity of Alcalase-digested green soybean (Glycine max) hydrolysates
MA Hanafi, SN Hashim, SY Chay… - Food Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
As a protein-rich, underutilized crop, green soybean could be exploited to produce
hydrolysates containing angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory peptides. Defatted …
hydrolysates containing angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory peptides. Defatted …
Functional properties of amaranth, quinoa and chia proteins and the biological activities of their hydrolyzates
Amaranth, quinoa and chia are non-conventional sources of proteins whose interest has
increased in recent years due to their excellent nutritional value. Vegetable proteins can be …
increased in recent years due to their excellent nutritional value. Vegetable proteins can be …
Exploration of the nutritional and functional properties of underutilized grains as an alternative source for the research of food-derived bioactive peptides
S Fernández-Tomé, TJ Ashaolu… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The estimated increase in world population will lead to a deterioration in global food
security, aggravated in developing countries by hidden hunger resulting from protein …
security, aggravated in developing countries by hidden hunger resulting from protein …
Release of multifunctional peptides from kiwicha (Amaranthus caudatus) protein under in vitro gastrointestinal digestion
R Vilcacundo, C Martínez‐Villaluenga… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The multifactorial origin of many chronic diseases provides a new
framework for the development of multifunctional foods. In this study, the effect of in vitro …
framework for the development of multifunctional foods. In this study, the effect of in vitro …
Amaranth as a source of antihypertensive peptides
Amaranth is an ancestral crop used by pre-Columbian cultures for 6000 to 8000 years. Its
grains have a relevant chemical composition not only from a nutritional point of view but also …
grains have a relevant chemical composition not only from a nutritional point of view but also …