Nutritional components of amaranth seeds and vegetables: a review on composition, properties, and uses

PR Venskutonis, P Kraujalis - … reviews in food science and food …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A few decades ago Amaranthus was rediscovered as a most promising plant genus that may
provide high‐quality protein, unsaturated oil, and various other valuable constituents. Since …

Biodegradable soy protein isolate-based materials: a review

F Song, DL Tang, XL Wang, YZ Wang - Biomacromolecules, 2011 - ACS Publications
Recently, there is an increasing interest of using bio-based polymers instead of conventional
petroleum-based polymers to fabricate biodegradable materials. Soy protein isolate (SPI), a …

[HTML][HTML] Edible films produced from agrifood by-products and wastes

AMS Jorge, MC Gaspar, MHF Henriques… - Innovative Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to develop edible films using agrifood by-products (pumpkin seeds, broken
rice and orange pectin) and wastes (quince peel, potato peel, potato pulp, orange peel …

Effects of drying conditions on some physical properties of soy protein films

G Denavi, DR Tapia-Blacido, MC Añon… - Journal of Food …, 2009 - Elsevier
The influence of drying conditions (air temperature and relative humidity) on mechanical
properties, solubility in water, and color of two kinds of soy protein isolate film: a commercial …

Functional properties of amaranth, quinoa and chia proteins and the biological activities of their hydrolyzates

DN López, M Galante, G Raimundo, D Spelzini… - Food Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Amaranth, quinoa and chia are non-conventional sources of proteins whose interest has
increased in recent years due to their excellent nutritional value. Vegetable proteins can be …

[HTML][HTML] Development and optimization of biodegradable films based on achira flour

MM Andrade-Mahecha, DR Tapia-Blácido… - Carbohydrate …, 2012 - Elsevier
The influence of glycerol concentration (Cg), process temperature (Tp), drying temperature
(Ts), and relative humidity (RH) on the properties of achira flour films was initially assessed …

Amaranthus cruentus Flour Edible Films: Influence of Stearic Acid Addition, Plasticizer Concentration, and Emulsion Stirring Speed on Water Vapor Permeability and …

E Colla, PJ do Amaral Sobral… - Journal of agricultural …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Films forming solutions composed of Amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus) flour (4.0 g/100 mL),
stearic acid (5− 15 g/100 g of flour), and glycerol (25− 35 g/100 g of flour) were prepared by …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of drying conditions and plasticizer type on some physical and mechanical properties of amaranth flour films

DR Tapia-Blácido, PJ do Amaral Sobral… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work we studied the influence of the drying temperature and relative humidity on the
solubility, mechanical properties, water vapor permeability (WVP), and drying time of …

Effect of drying temperature and beeswax content on physical properties of whey protein emulsion films

M Soazo, AC Rubiolo, RA Verdini - Food Hydrocolloids, 2011 - Elsevier
The objective of this work was to study the effect of drying temperature and the beeswax
(BW) content on the physical properties of whey protein emulsion films. For this purpose …

Development of films based on blends of Amaranthus cruentus flour and poly (vinyl alcohol)

NJ Elizondo, PJA Sobral, FC Menegalli - Carbohydrate polymers, 2009 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to develop biodegradable films based on blends of Amaranthus
cruentus flour and poly (vinyl alcohol). Five different PVA types were tested. Blends with …