From waste to sustainable industry: How can agro-industrial wastes help in the development of new products?

LC Freitas, JR Barbosa, ALC da Costa… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
Demand for food production has been promoting an increase in the generation of agro-
industrial wastes. Although in the past these wastes were mainly seen as a big issue, in the …

Hydrogel-forming algae polysaccharides: From seaweed to biomedical applications

M Beaumont, R Tran, G Vera, D Niedrist… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
With the increasing growth of the algae industry and the development of algae biorefinery,
there is a growing need for high-value applications of algae-extracted biopolymers. The …

[HTML][HTML] Food-derived non-phenolic α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitors for controlling starch digestion rate and guiding diabetes-friendly recipes

X Li, Y Bai, Z Jin, B Svensson - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetes is considered one of the biggest health crises in 21st century. Controlling
carbohydrate digestibility by inhibiting starch digestive enzyme (α-amylase and α …

Advanced technologies for the extraction of marine brown algal polysaccharides

A Dobrinčić, S Balbino, Z Zorić, S Pedisić… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over the years, brown algae bioactive polysaccharides laminarin, alginate and fucoidan
have been isolated and used in functional foods, cosmeceutical and pharmaceutical …

Research progress on the hypoglycemic activity and mechanisms of natural polysaccharides

H Xue, Z Hao, Y Gao, X Cai, J Tang, X Liao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The incidence of diabetes, as a metabolic disease characterized by high blood sugar levels,
is increasing every year. The predominantly western medicine treatment is associated with …

Moringa (Moringa oleifera Lam.) polysaccharides: Extraction, characterization, bioactivities, and industrial application

K Sharma, M Kumar, R Waghmare, R Suhag… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Owing to numerous biological activities of different parts of Moringa oleifera Lam., various
studies have been carried out to isolate and explore the activities of its various bioactive …

Microwave assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from four economic brown macroalgae species and evaluation of their antioxidant activities and inhibitory …

Y Yuan, J Zhang, J Fan, J Clark, P Shen, Y Li… - Food Research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Four economically important brown algae species (Ascophyllum nodosum, Laminaria
japonica, Lessonia trabeculate and Lessonia nigrecens) were investigated for phenolic …

Dendrobium officinale Polysaccharide Alleviates Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Restoring Gut Microbiota and Repairing Intestinal Barrier via the LPS/TLR4/TRIF/NF-kB …

X Chen, C Chen, X Fu - Journal of Agricultural and Food …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Dendrobium officinale polysaccharide (DOP), the main active component, has a variety of
bioactivities. In this study, a type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and antibiotic-induced pseudo …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound irradiation alters the spatial structure and improves the antioxidant activity of the yellow tea polysaccharide

H Wang, J Chen, P Ren, Y Zhang… - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the impact of ultrasound irradiation on the structural characteristics and
antioxidant properties of yellow tea polysaccharides with different molecular weights (Mw) …

Second generation biorefining in Ecuador: Circular bioeconomy, zero waste technology, environment and sustainable development: The nexus

LM Orejuela-Escobar, AC Landázuri… - Journal of Bioresources …, 2021 - Elsevier
The projection of world population growth with concurrent generation of large volumes of
agro-industrial waste that negatively affect the environment is of great concern. Therefore …