This review summarizes the latest developments in the design, fabrication, and application
of various Cu‐based nanofillers to prepare biopolymer‐based functional packaging films …

Heavy metals are of particular concern in grape and wine processing, especially copper.
The sources of copper are diverse, including vineyard soil, copper‐containing pesticides on …

Introduction Certain trace elements are essential for life and affect immune system function,
and their intake varies by region and population. Alterations in serum Se, Zn and Cu have …

Increasing evidence has shown that gut microbes play an important role in the reproductive
endocrine system and the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However …

This study aimed to investigate the proximate composition, mineral content, functional
properties, molecular structure, in vitro starch digestibility, total phenolic content (TPC), total …

Iron is specifically important to athletes, and attention has grown to the association between
sports performance and iron regulation in the daily diets of athletes. The study presents new …

Background: Adolescent girls are nutritionally vulnerable due to their rapid growth and
increased nutrient requirements. Nigeria has the sixth-largest population in the world. This …

This review examines the correlation between plant-based diets and athletic performance,
with a specific emphasis on the vital aspect of optimizing micronutrients for athletes. In light …

Seaweeds are rich in essential dietary minerals, often lacking in terrestrial plant foods, with
interest in Australian seaweeds rapidly increasing. We screened six Australian brown …

Zinc is an essential mineral which plays a key role in several important biological processes
in the human body. The determination of its level in food matrices can contribute to the food …