Quercetin: its main pharmacological activity and potential application in clinical medicine

D Yang, T Wang, M Long, P Li - Oxidative Medicine and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Quercetin is a flavonoid compound widely present in plants and exhibits a variety of
biological activities. Research on quercetin has shown its potential for medical application …

[HTML][HTML] Potential adverse effects of resveratrol: A literature review

A Shaito, AM Posadino, N Younes, H Hasan… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to its health benefits, resveratrol (RE) is one of the most researched natural
polyphenols. Resveratrol's health benefits were first highlighted in the early 1990s in the …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive compounds of edible fruits with their anti-aging properties: A comprehensive review to prolong human life

R Dhalaria, R Verma, D Kumar, S Puri, A Tapwal… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aging is a complicated biological process in which functional and structural alterations in a
living organism take place over time. Reactive oxygen species is one of the main factors …

Bioactive potential of fruit and vegetable wastes

V Coman, BE Teleky, L Mitrea, GA Martău… - Advances in food and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fruits and vegetables are essential for human nutrition, delivering a substantial proportion of
vitamins, minerals, and fibers in our daily diet. Unfortunately, half the fruits and vegetables …

Characterization of bioactive compounds and antioxidant activity of fruit beers

M Nardini, I Garaguso - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Total polyphenols and flavonoids content, phenolics profile by HPLC, and antioxidant
activity of ten fruit beer produced adding fruits during the fermentation process were …

[HTML][HTML] Cocoa polyphenols and gut microbiota interplay: bioavailability, prebiotic effect, and impact on human health

V Sorrenti, S Ali, L Mancin, S Davinelli, A Paoli… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cocoa and its products are rich sources of polyphenols such as flavanols. These
compounds exert antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, accountable for cocoa health …

Green tea (Camellia sinensis) for the prevention of cancer

T Filippini, M Malavolti, F Borrelli… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This review is an update of a previously published review in the Cochrane
Database of Systematic Reviews (2009, Issue 3). Tea is one of the most commonly …

Hydroxycinnamic acids and human health: Recent advances

V Coman, DC Vodnar - Journal of the Science of Food and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is an urgent need to improve human diet globally. Compelling evidence gathered
over the past several decades suggests that a suboptimal diet is associated with many …

[HTML][HTML] Allium Flavonols: Health Benefits, Molecular Targets, and Bioavailability

D Kothari, WD Lee, SK Kim - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Allium species are revered worldwide as vegetables, condiments, and spices as well as the
therapeutic agents in traditional medicine. The bioactive compounds in alliums mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ethanol pretreatment on melon convective drying

RMC da Cunha, SCR Brandão, RAB de Medeiros… - Food Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the use of ethanol, ultrasound
and/or vacuum as a pretreatment to melon drying. Eight types of pretreatments were …