[HTML][HTML] Sprouts and microgreens: Trends, opportunities, and horizons for novel research

A Galieni, B Falcinelli, F Stagnari, A Datti, P Benincasa - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sprouts and microgreens have attracted tremendous interest across multiple disciplines in
recent years. Here, we critically review the most recent advances to underscore research …

[HTML][HTML] Quinoa secondary metabolites and their biological activities or functions

M Lin, P Han, Y Li, W Wang, D Lai, L Zhou - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) was known as the “golden grain” by the native
Andean people in South America, and has been a source of valuable food over thousands …

Recent advances in natural products analysis

SM Nabavi, M Saeedi, SF Nabavi, AS Silva - 2020 - books.google.com
Recent Advances in Natural Products Analysis is a thorough guide to the latest analytical
methods used for identifying and studying bioactive phytochemicals and other natural …

[HTML][HTML] Edible leafy plants from Mexico as sources of antioxidant compounds, and their nutritional, nutraceutical and antimicrobial potential: A review

L Mateos-Maces, JL Chávez-Servia, AM Vera-Guzmán… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
A review of indigenous Mexican plants with edible stems and leaves and their nutritional
and nutraceutical potential was conducted, complemented by the authors' experiences. In …

Quinoa bitterness: Causes and solutions for improving product acceptability

D Suárez‐Estrella, L Torri, MA Pagani… - Journal of the Science …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Awareness of the several agronomic, environmental, and health benefits of quinoa has led
to a constant increase in its production and consumption not only in South America, where it …

Effect of sodium selenite on isoflavonoid contents and antioxidant capacity of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) sprouts

D Guardado-Félix, SO Serna-Saldivar… - Food chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Isoflavonoid compositions, phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL) activity and antioxidant
capacity were evaluated in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) sprouts germinated after soaking …

Quinoa seed coats as an expanding and sustainable source of bioactive compounds: An investigation of genotypic diversity in saponin profiles

KB Ruiz, B Khakimov, SB Engelsen, S Bak… - Industrial Crops and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Saponins (SAPs) are a diverse family of plant secondary metabolites and due to their
biological activities, SAPs can be utilised as biopesticides and as therapeutic compounds …

Sprouting of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.): Effect on saponin content and relation to the taste and astringency assessed by electronic tongue

D Suárez-Estrella, G Borgonovo, S Buratti, P Ferranti… - LWT, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed at addressing the effect of quinoa sprouting on saponins which are
considered the main responsible for quinoa bitterness and astringency, and consequently …

Huauzontle (Chenopodium nuttalliae Saff.) protein: Composition, structure, physicochemical and functional properties

DI López-Monterrubio, C Lobato-Calleros… - Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
The physicochemical and functional properties of huauzontle protein isolates (HPI) were
investigated. HPI had high contents of most essential amino acids excepting valine, and a …

Techniques for the analysis of pentacyclic triterpenoids in medicinal plants

C Xu, B Wang, Y Pu, J Tao… - Journal of separation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Triterpenes are a major class of chemical compounds found in natural plants and can be
categorized into acyclic triterpenoids, monocyclic triterpenoids, tricyclic triterpenoids …