Recent trends in extraction of plant bioactives using green technologies: A review

M Kumar, A Dahuja, S Tiwari, S Punia, Y Tak… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Phenolic compounds from plant sources have significant health-promoting properties and
are known to be an integral part of folk and herbal medicines. Consumption of phenolics is …

Crocin: Functional characteristics, extraction, food applications and efficacy against brain related disorders

A Ali, L Yu, S Kousar, W Khalid, Z Maqbool… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Crocin is a bioactive compound that naturally occurs in some medicinal plants, especially
saffron and gardenia fruit. Different conventional and novel methods are used for its …

Preparation, characterization and antioxidant properties of curcumin encapsulated chitosan/lignosulfonate micelles

D Lin, L Xiao, W Qin, DA Loy, Z Wu, H Chen… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, chitosan/lignosulfonate composite micelles (CS-LS) were successfully prepared
through polyelectrolyte self-assembly. Curcumin was encapsulated in CS-LS to obtain CUR …

Curcumin extraction, isolation, quantification and its application in functional foods: a review with a focus on immune enhancement activities and COVID-19

S Tripathy, DK Verma, M Thakur, AR Patel… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
An entirely unknown species of coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak occurred in December
2019. COVID-19 has already affected more than 180 million people causing~ 3.91 million …

Hydrophobically modified polysaccharides and their self-assembled systems: A review on structures and food applications

Z Wu, H Li, X Zhao, F Ye, G Zhao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
By reviewing the published literatures, especially from 2016 to 2021, preparative
approaches of hydrophobically modified polysaccharides (HMP), mechanisms underlying …

Polysaccharides as carriers of polyphenols: Comparison of freeze-drying and spray-drying as encapsulation techniques

I Buljeta, A Pichler, J Šimunović, M Kopjar - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyphenols have received great attention as important phytochemicals beneficial for
human health. They have a protective effect against cardiovascular disease, obesity, cancer …

Biopolymer nanoparticles: a strategy to enhance stability, bioavailability, and biological effects of phenolic compounds as functional ingredients

D Nishimoto‐Sauceda… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phenolic compounds are abundant in nature and have multiple beneficial effects on human
health due to their antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, antithrombotic, antiallergenic, anticancer …

Functional yogurt, enriched and probiotic: A focus on human health

Z Abdi-Moghadam, M Darroudi… - Clinical Nutrition …, 2023 - Elsevier
The food industry has always sought to produce products enriched with vitamins, probiotics,
polyphenols, and other bioactive compounds to improve physiological function, enhance …

Valorisation of Olea europaea L. Olive Leaves through the Evaluation of Their Extracts: Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity

M Sánchez-Gutiérrez, I Bascón-Villegas, A Rodríguez… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Olea europaea L. leaves constitute a source of bioactive compounds with recognized
benefits for both human health and technological purposes. In the present work, different …

Nanotechnology as a processing and packaging tool to improve meat quality and safety

M Lamri, T Bhattacharya, F Boukid, I Chentir, AL Dib… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles are gaining momentum as a smart tool towards a safer, more cost-effective
and sustainable food chain. This study aimed to provide an overview of the potential uses …