Plant flavonoids: Chemical characteristics and biological activity
MC Dias, DCGA Pinto, AMS Silva - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, more attention has been paid to natural sources of antioxidants. Flavonoids
are natural substances synthesized in several parts of plants that exhibit a high antioxidant …
are natural substances synthesized in several parts of plants that exhibit a high antioxidant …
Natural and synthetic flavylium-based dyes: The chemistry behind the color
Flavylium compounds are a well-known family of pigments because they are prevalent in the
plant kingdom, contributing to colors over a wide range from shades of yellow-red to blue in …
plant kingdom, contributing to colors over a wide range from shades of yellow-red to blue in …
Anthocyanins: Factors affecting their stability and degradation
B Enaru, G Drețcanu, TD Pop, A Stǎnilǎ… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins are secondary metabolites and water-soluble pigments belonging to the
phenolic group, with important functions in nature such as seed dispersal, pollination and …
phenolic group, with important functions in nature such as seed dispersal, pollination and …
pH-sensitive (halochromic) smart packaging films based on natural food colorants for the monitoring of food quality and safety
M Alizadeh-Sani, E Mohammadian, JW Rhim… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The recent rise in awareness of safe food and changing consumer attitudes
have brought many innovations in packaging technology. Consumers are increasingly …
have brought many innovations in packaging technology. Consumers are increasingly …
Anthocyanin pigments: Beyond aesthetics
B Alappat, J Alappat - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins are polyphenol compounds that render various hues of pink, red, purple, and
blue in flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Anthocyanins also play significant roles in plant …
blue in flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Anthocyanins also play significant roles in plant …
Red cabbage anthocyanins: Stability, extraction, biological activities and applications in food systems
Red cabbage anthocyanins are of great interest as natural food colorants in the food
industry; as they represent the color over a broad range of pH-values compared to …
industry; as they represent the color over a broad range of pH-values compared to …
Antioxidant activity and healthy benefits of natural pigments in fruits: A review
W Lu, Y Shi, R Wang, D Su, M Tang, Y Liu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural pigments, including carotenoids, flavonoids and anthocyanidins, determine the
attractive color of fruits. These natural pigments are essential secondary metabolites, which …
attractive color of fruits. These natural pigments are essential secondary metabolites, which …
A comprehensive review on bioactive compounds, health benefits, and potential food applications of onion (Allium cepa L.) skin waste
Background By-products of agricultural waste are now utilized in the food industry rather
than being thrown away. Onion is a spicy vegetable that is an everyday ingredient in most …
than being thrown away. Onion is a spicy vegetable that is an everyday ingredient in most …
Update on natural food pigments-A mini-review on carotenoids, anthocyanins, and betalains
DB Rodriguez-Amaya - Food Research International, 2019 - Elsevier
Extensive structure elucidation has revealed a remarkable diversity of structures for
carotenoids, anthocyanins, and betalains, the major natural pigments in plant-derived foods …
carotenoids, anthocyanins, and betalains, the major natural pigments in plant-derived foods …
Natural colorants from vegetable food waste: Recovery, regulatory aspects, and stability—A review
I Benucci, C Lombardelli… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide, approaches inspired by the Circular Economy model have been increasing
steadily, generating new business opportunities such as the recovery of high‐added value …
steadily, generating new business opportunities such as the recovery of high‐added value …