Amazon acai: Chemistry and biological activities: A review

KK de Lima Yamaguchi, LFR Pereira, CV Lamarão… - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Acai (acai or assai) is one of the Amazon's most popular functional foods and widely used in
the world. There are many benefits to its alleged use in the growing market for …

Credence and the effect on consumer liking of food–A review

F Fernqvist, L Ekelund - Food Quality and Preference, 2014 - Elsevier
Credence characteristics play an important role in the modern food marketing system.
Consumers' food choices are increasingly influenced by credence cues, as other links of …

Tasty but nasty? Exploring the role of sensory-liking and food appropriateness in the willingness to eat unusual novel foods like insects

HSG Tan, ARH Fischer, HCM van Trijp… - Food Quality and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Unusual novel foods like insects are generally not considered to be appropriate as food in
cultures where they are not commonly eaten, and are often rejected for reasons other than …

Chemical, technological and in vitro antioxidant properties of mango, guava, pineapple and passion fruit dietary fibre concentrate

R Martínez, P Torres, MA Meneses, JG Figueroa… - Food chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to determine the chemical, technological and in vitro antioxidant
properties of co-products from the industrialisation of some tropical exotic fruits, such as …

Tackling nutritional and health claims to disentangle their effects on consumer food choices and behaviour: A systematic review

P Ballco, A Gracia - Food Quality and Preference, 2022 - Elsevier
This systematic literature review collected and summarized research on consumer
preferences and the purchase behaviour of food products with nutritional claims (NCs) and …

Açai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.)—A phytochemical and pharmacological assessment of the species' health claims

M Heinrich, T Dhanji, I Casselman - Phytochemistry Letters, 2011 - Elsevier
The palm Euterpe oleracea Martius (açai) has been acclaimed to have a wide range of
health-promoting and therapeutic benefits due to its reportedly high levels of antioxidants …

European consumers and health claims: attitudes, understanding and purchasing behaviour

JM Wills, SS genannt Bonsmann, M Kolka… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Health claims on food products are often used as a means to highlight scientifically proven
health benefits associated with consuming those foods. But do consumers understand and …

Factors determining neophobia and neophilia with regard to new technologies applied to the food sector: A systematic review

S Giordano, ML Clodoveo, B De Gennaro… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This systematic review was performed starting from the understanding of the complexity that
characterizes the human relationship to food, combining different dimensions, ranging from …

Consumers' attitude towards food by‐products: the influence of food technology neophobia, education and information

C Cattaneo, V Lavelli, C Proserpio… - … Journal of Food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the present study was to investigate how food technology neophobia level, socio‐
economic variables and information about novel foods and technologies may affect …

Effect of a health claim on consumer acceptance of exotic Brazilian fruit juices: Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.), Camu-camu (Myrciaria dubia), Cajá (Spondias lutea L.) …

MCTR Vidigal, VPR Minim, NB Carvalho… - Food Research …, 2011 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the influence of information on the health benefits for acceptance of
four exotic tropical fruit juices: açaí, camu-camu, cajá and umbu. One hundred and six …