Insights into whey protein-based carriers for targeted delivery and controlled release of bioactive components

SR Falsafi, AC Karaca, L Deng, Y Wang, H Li… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Whey proteins are promising biopolymers for designing bioactive delivery systems due to
their unique health-promoting attributes and the presence of multiple amino acid groups in …

Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) and nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) as food-grade nanovehicles for hydrophobic nutraceuticals or bioactives

CH Tang, HL Chen, JR Dong - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) and nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) have
been successfully used as drug delivery systems for about 30 years, the usage of these …

Protein-polysaccharide interactions for the fabrication of bioactive-loaded nanocarriers: Chemical conjugates and physical complexes

SR Falsafi, H Rostamabadi, K Samborska… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
As unique biopolymeric architectures, covalently and electrostatically protein-
polysaccharide (PRO-POL) systems can be utilized for bioactive delivery by virtue of their …

Recent technological strategies for enhancing the stability of lycopene in processing and production

Y Li, Z Cui, L Hu - Food chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Lycopene, a popular antioxidant, exists abundantly in nature in all-E form, but the Z-
lycopene has better solubility and absorption characteristics. Lycopene is labile to light …

[HTML][HTML] Development of “Smart Foods” for health by nanoencapsulation: Novel technologies and challenges

AK Singh, P Pal, B Pandey, G Goksen, UK Sahoo… - Food Chemistry: X, 2023 - Elsevier
Importance of nanotechnology may be seen by penetration of its application in diverse areas
including the food sector. With investigations and advancements in nanotechnology, based …

Waste and by-products as sources of lycopene, phytoene, and phytofluene-Integrative review with bibliometric analysis

PBV da Silva, LB Brenelli, LRB Mariutti - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
Food loss and waste are severe social, economic, and environmental issues. An example is
the incorrect handling of waste or by-products used to obtain bioactive compounds, such as …

[HTML][HTML] The crimson gem: Unveiling the vibrant potential of lycopene as a functional food ingredient

CNMC Zahari, NV Mohamad, MA Akinsanya… - Food Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Colour is the primary characteristic of food that influences consumers' impression, choice
and general acceptance of food. Recently, there has been a surge in awareness and …

Biopolymer nanovehicles for oral delivery of natural anticancer agents

SR Falsafi, Y Wang, TJ Ashaolu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is the second leading cause of death throughout the world. Nature‐inspired
anticancer agents (NAAs) that are a gift of nature to humanity have been extensively utilized …

Recent advances in oral delivery of bioactive molecules: Focus on prebiotic carbohydrates as vehicle matrices

SR Falsafi, SP Bangar, V Chaudhary, E Hosseini… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Controlled oral delivery of bioactive molecules remains a promising platform for the food and
biomedical realm. Nonetheless, there are many bottlenecks to the efficient oral bioactive …

Lycopene: total-scale literature landscape analysis of a valuable nutraceutical with numerous potential applications in the promotion of human and animal health

AWK Yeung, N Choudhary… - Animal Science …, 2022 - hau.repository.guildhe.ac.uk
Lycopene intake from tomatoes and other food sources has multiple potential health
benefits. This report aimed to evaluate the current research literature on lycopene …