Traditional Foods From Maize (Zea mays L.) in Europe

P Revilla, ML Alves, V Andelković, C Balconi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Maize (Zea mays L.) is one of the major crops of the world for feed, food, and industrial uses.
It was originated in Central America and introduced into Europe and other continents after …

[HTML][HTML] Feruloyl esterases: Biocatalysts to overcome biomass recalcitrance and for the production of bioactive compounds

DM Oliveira, TR Mota, B Oliva, F Segato… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ferulic acid and its hydroxycinnamate derivatives represent one of the most abundant forms
of low molecular weight phenolic compounds in plant biomass. Feruloyl esterases are part …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-assisted extraction and characteristics of maize polysaccharides from different sites

Z Song, X Xiong, G Huang - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Antitumor, antioxidant, hypoglycemic, and immunomodulatory properties are all exhibited by
maize polysaccharides. With the increasing sophistication of maize polysaccharide …

Maturation process, nutritional profile, bioactivities and utilisation in food products of red pitaya fruits: A Review

Y Huang, MA Brennan, S Kasapis, SJ Richardson… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Red pitaya (Hylocereus polyrhizus, red pulp with pink peel), also known as dragon fruit, is a
well-known species of pitaya fruit. Pitaya seeds and peels have been reported to exhibit …

Ferulic acid: An extraordinarily neuroprotective phenolic acid with anti-depressive properties

X Dong, R Huang - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Depression, one of the most common mental illnesses and mood disorder
syndromes, can seriously harm physical and mental health. As the pathophysiology of …

Effects of drying temperature and long-term storage conditions on black rice phenolic compounds

GH Lang, I da Silva Lindemann, CD Ferreira… - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the influence of drying temperatures (20, 40, 60, 80, and
100° C) followed by 12 months-storage under normal-atmosphere (conventional), nitrogen …

Phenolic compounds in germinated cereal and pulse seeds: Classification, transformation, and metabolic process

M Xu, J Rao, B Chen - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Natural phenolic compounds are rich in cereal and pulse seeds and their dietary functions
tend to improve dramatically during germination. This article reviews recent research on the …

UV-curable bio-based polymers derived from industrial pulp and paper processes

L Pezzana, E Malmström, M Johansson… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bio-based monomers represent the future market for polymer chemistry, since the political
economics of different states promote green ventures toward more sustainable materials …

[HTML][HTML] Ferulic acid ameliorates renal injury via improving autophagy to inhibit inflammation in diabetic nephropathy mice

R Ma, Y He, Q Fang, G Xie, M Qi - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most serious microvascular complications following
diabetes mellitus (DM). Ferulic acid (FA), a phenolic acid widely found in plants, has multiple …

Structural, antioxidant and adsorption properties of dietary fiber from foxtail millet (Setaria italica) bran

J Dong, L Wang, J Lü, Y Zhu… - … of the Science of Food and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Foxtail millet (Setaria italica) bran is a by‐product of millet processing, rich
in dietary fiber (DF) and has great application value. A comparative study was conducted to …