[HTML][HTML] Environmental factors affecting thyroid-stimulating hormone and thyroid hormone levels

M Babić Leko, I Gunjača, N Pleić… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thyroid hormones are necessary for the normal functioning of physiological systems.
Therefore, knowledge of any factor (whether genetic, environmental or intrinsic) that alters …

[HTML][HTML] Is there such a thing as “anti-nutrients”? A narrative review of perceived problematic plant compounds

W Petroski, DM Minich - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plant-based diets are associated with reduced risk of lifestyle-induced chronic diseases. The
thousands of phytochemicals they contain are implicated in cellular-based mechanisms to …

[HTML][HTML] Antinutrients: Lectins, goitrogens, phytates and oxalates, friends or foe?

M López-Moreno, M Garcés-Rimón, M Miguel - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
The intake of foods derived from plants has been proposed as an useful strategy in the
prevention of several chronic diseases. However, plants also possess a group of substances …

Sulfur compounds: From plants to humans and their role in chronic disease prevention

CR Hill, A Shafaei, L Balmer, JR Lewis… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Sulfur is essential for the health of plants and is an indispensable dietary component for
human health and disease prevention. Its incorporation into our food supply is heavily reliant …

[HTML][HTML] Biologically active compounds in mustard seeds: A toxicological perspective

J Lietzow - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mustard plants have been widely cultivated and used as spice, medicine and as source of
edible oils. Currently, the use of the seeds of the mustard species Sinapis alba (white …

[HTML][HTML] Root vegetables—Composition, health effects, and contaminants

E Knez, K Kadac-Czapska… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Root vegetables are known all over the world, but they are being less and less consumed by
individuals. The main purpose of this article was to summarize the benefits, health effects …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review on the metabolic interest of glucosinolates and their bioactive derivatives for human health

A Costa-Perez, V Nunez-Gomez, N Baenas, G Di Pede… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, most of the evidence on the clinical benefits of including cruciferous foods
in the diet has been focused on the content of glucosinolates (GSL) and their corresponding …

[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean diet and thyroid: an interesting alliance

G Bellastella, L Scappaticcio, F Caiazzo, M Tomasuolo… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean diet, recognized as being cultural heritage by UNESCO, is mostly plant-
based and includes a high consumption of whole-grain, fruit, and vegetables with a …

[HTML][HTML] Differential effects of low light intensity on broccoli microgreens growth and phytochemicals

M Gao, R He, R Shi, Y Zhang, S Song, W Su, H Liu - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
To produce high-quality broccoli microgreens, suitable light intensity for growth and
phytochemical contents of broccoli microgreens in an artificial light plant factory were …

Quantification of reducing sugars based on the qualitative technique of Benedict

A Hernández-López, DA Sanchez Felix… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Determination of reducing sugars is carried out routinely in the food industry, in biological
research, or pharmaceutical and biomedical quality control to estimate metabolically …