Production, characterization, delivery, and cholesterol-lowering mechanism of phytosterols: a review

R Zhang, Y Han, DJ McClements, D Xu… - Journal of agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Phytosterols are natural plant-based bioactive compounds that can lower blood cholesterol
levels and help prevent cardiovascular diseases. Consequently, they are being utilized in …

Recent advances in emerging pectin-derived nanocarriers for controlled delivery of bioactive compounds

M Huang, Y Sun, C Tan - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
Pectin is one of the fascinating naturally occurring plant polysaccharides. The unique
structural elements endow pectin with emulsifying property, stabilizing effect, and capacity to …

Preparation and characterization of gelatin active packaging film loaded with eugenol nanoparticles and its application in chicken preservation

L Lin, C Mei, C Shi, C Li, MA Abdel-Samie, H Cui - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Edible film combined with nanotechnology is one of the strategies of food intelligent
packaging to extend food shelf life. Herein, eugenol-loaded sodium caseinate and trimethyl …

Polysaccharide-based nano-delivery systems for encapsulation, delivery, and pH-responsive release of bioactive ingredients

Y Meng, C Qiu, X Li, DJ McClements… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Polysaccharides are natural polymers isolated from plants, microorganisms, algae, and
some animals they are composed of aldoses or ketoses linked by glycosidic bonds. Due to …

Microencapsulation of green coffee oil by complex coacervation of soy protein isolate, sodium casinate and polysaccharides: Physicochemical properties, structural …

J Mu, R Hu, Y Tang, W Dong, Z Zhang - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study developed a combination method between protein-polysaccharide complex
coacervation and freezing drying for the preparation of green coffee oil (GCO) encapsulated …

Structure, stability and bioaccessibility of icaritin-loaded pectin nanoparticle

Y Chen, Y Jiang, L Wen, B Yang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Icaritin is a bioactive compound with low stability and poor bioavailability. Development of
icaritin/polysaccharide complex can improve them. However, the structure information of this …

Nutritional composition, health-promoting effects, bioavailability, and encapsulation of tree peony seed oil: a review

WS He, Q Wang, L Zhao, J Li, J Li, N Wei, G Chen - Food & Function, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Tree peony is cultivated worldwide in large quantities due to its exceptional ornamental and
medicinal value. In recent years, the edible value of tree peony seed oil (TPSO) has …

Micro-encapsulation of phytochemicals in passion fruit peel waste generated on an organic farm: effect of carriers on the quality of encapsulated powders and …

GK Kobo, T Kaseke, OA Fawole - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The passion (Passiflora edulis Sims) fruit peel is rich in phenolics and other bioactive
compounds and has great potential as a natural food preservative. The present study …

Biopolymer nanovehicles for oral delivery of natural anticancer agents

SR Falsafi, Y Wang, TJ Ashaolu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is the second leading cause of death throughout the world. Nature‐inspired
anticancer agents (NAAs) that are a gift of nature to humanity have been extensively utilized …

A curcumin oral delivery system based on sodium caseinate and carboxymethylpachymaran nanocomposites

L Wang, J Mao, Q Zhou, Q Deng, L Zheng… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The food industry has paid lots of attentions to curcumin because of its potential bioactive
qualities. However, its use is severely constrained by its low bioavailability, stability and …