Polyphenols in health and disease: gut microbiota, bioaccessibility, and bioavailability

J Bié, B Sepodes, PCB Fernandes, MHL Ribeiro - Compounds, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polyphenolic compounds (PC) are among the most abundant secondary metabolites in
nature. They are widely distributed in the world and can be found in fruits, cereals, tea …

Encapsulation of bioactive compounds for food and agricultural applications

GL Zabot, F Schaefer Rodrigues, L Polano Ody… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review presents an updated scenario of findings and evolutions of encapsulation of
bioactive compounds for food and agricultural applications. Many polymers have been …

Polyphenols in plants: structure, biosynthesis, abiotic stress regulation, and practical applications

NV Zagoskina, MY Zubova, TL Nechaeva… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phenolic compounds or polyphenols are among the most common compounds of secondary
metabolism in plants. Their biosynthesis is characteristic of all plant cells and is carried out …

Therapeutic potential of polyphenols and other micronutrients of marine origin

L Pereira, J Cotas - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polyphenols are compounds found in various plants and foods, known for their antioxidant
and anti-inflammatory properties. Recently, researchers have been exploring the therapeutic …

Nanodelivery of dietary polyphenols for therapeutic applications

M Rudrapal, AK Mishra, L Rani, KK Sarwa… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Advancement in nanotechnology has unleashed the therapeutic potentials of dietary
polyphenols by enhancing bioavailability, improving biological half-life, and allowing site …

Recent advances in natural polyphenol research

I Dini, L Grumetto - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyphenols are secondary metabolites produced by plants, which contribute to the plant's
defense against abiotic stress conditions (eg, UV radiation and precipitation), the aggression …

Polyphenols as antioxidant/pro-oxidant compounds and donors of reducing species: relationship with human antioxidant metabolism

CMC Andrés, JM Pérez de la Lastra, CA Juan, FJ Plou… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review, we have focused mainly on the study of their antioxidant and pro-oxidant
capacity, and the analysis of the oxidation of the catechol group to o-quinone. The redox …

Polysaccharide-based colloids as fat replacers in reduced-fat foods

J Wang, M Shang, X Li, S Sang, DJ McClements… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Excessive intake of fat was a risk factor for chronic diseases like obesity,
diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. However, removing fat from foods was challenging …

Current understanding of polyphenols to enhance bioavailability for better therapies

M Aatif - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, plant polyphenols have become a popular focus for the development of
novel functional foods. Polyphenols, a class of bioactive compounds, including flavonoids …

By-products of fruit and vegetables: Antioxidant properties of extractable and non-extractable phenolic compounds

Y Zeng, W Zhou, J Yu, L Zhao, K Wang, Z Hu, X Liu - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-extractable phenolic compounds (NEPs), or bound phenolic compounds, represent a
crucial component of polyphenols. They are an essential fraction that remains in the residual …