Flavonoids in agriculture: Chemistry and roles in, biotic and abiotic stress responses, and microbial associations

A Shah, DL Smith - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The current world of climate change, global warming and a constantly changing
environment have made life very stressful for living entities, which has driven the evolution of …

Food flavonols: Nutraceuticals with complex health benefits and functionalities

D Barreca, D Trombetta, A Smeriglio… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Flavonols are one of the most promising class of bioactive compounds
belonging to the broad family of the flavonoids, characterized by a unique set of features in …

Mediterranean diet pyramid today. Science and cultural updates

A Bach-Faig, EM Berry, D Lairon, J Reguant… - Public health …, 2011 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo present the Mediterranean diet (MD) pyramid: a lifestyle for today. DesignA new
graphic representation has been conceived as a simplified main frame to be adapted to the …

Antioxidant Properties of Various Solvent Extracts of Total Phenolic Constituents from Three Different Agroclimatic Origins of Drumstick Tree (Moringa oleifera Lam.) …

P Siddhuraju, K Becker - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2003 - ACS Publications
Water, aqueous methanol, and aqueous ethanol extracts of freeze-dried leaves of Moringa
oleifera Lam. from different agroclimatic regions were examined for radical scavenging …

Dietary flavonols: chemistry, food content, and metabolism

SA Aherne, NM O'Brien - Nutrition, 2002 - Elsevier
The flavonols belong to a large group of compounds called flavonoids, which are diverse in
their chemical structure and characteristics. Fruits, vegetables, and beverages such as tea …

Oxidative stress induced antioxidant and neurotoxicity demonstrated in vivo zebrafish embryo or larval model and their normalization due to morin showing …

PK Issac, A Guru, M Velayutham, R Pachaiappan… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims The study examined that morin as possible antioxidant and neuroprotective due to
oxidative stress (H 2 O 2) in zebrafish larval model. Materials and methods Zebrafish larvae …

Nutritional value of leafy vegetables of sub-Saharan Africa and their potential contribution to human health: A review

NP Uusiku, A Oelofse, KG Duodu, MJ Bester… - Journal of food …, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the literature on African leafy vegetables (ALVs) consumed in sub-
Saharan Africa. The aim is to evaluate the nutritional value of these plant species and their …

Wild edible plants: Nutritional and toxicological characteristics, retrieval strategies and importance for today's society

J Pinela, AM Carvalho, ICFR Ferreira - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Wild edible plants (WEPs) are part of the cultural and genetic heritage of different regions of
the world. In times of famine and scarcity, these sources of nutrients and health-promoting …

Rationalizing the therapeutic potential of apigenin against cancer

SA Ahmed, D Parama, E Daimari, S Girisa, K Banik… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Despite the remarkable advances made in the diagnosis and treatment of
cancer during the past couple of decades, it remains the second largest cause of mortality in …

Traditional foods: a science and society perspective

A Trichopoulou, S Soukara, E Vasilopoulou - Trends in Food Science & …, 2007 - Elsevier
Traditional foods reflect cultural inheritance and have left their imprints on contemporary
dietary patterns. They are key elements for the dietary patterns in different countries and …