[HTML][HTML] Structure and functions of oleosomes (oil bodies)

CV Nikiforidis - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Oleosomes are natural oil droplets, abundant in plants and more specifically in seeds,
composing 20–50 wt% of their mass. The structure of oleosomes is the mechanism that …

Recent advances in the composition, extraction and food applications of plant-derived oleosomes

J Weiss, H Zhang - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Oleosomes, widely found in plants, mammals, and microorganisms to act as an
energy reservoir for future needs, are a micron-or submicron-sized system of oil droplets …

Pulsed electric field-assisted extraction techniques for obtaining vegetable oils and essential oils: Recent progress and opportunities for the food industry

LP Ferraz, EK Silva - Separation and Purification Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Vegetable oils and essential oils are widely used products for their nutritional, sensory, and
therapeutic properties. The extraction of these oils is a fundamental process in the …

[HTML][HTML] Flaxseed oleosomes: responsiveness to physicochemical stresses, tribological shear and storage

HH Kara, A Araiza-Calahorra, NM Rigby, A Sarkar - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to extract oleosomes (OLs) from flaxseeds and assess their response to
environmental conditions during storage (pH and ionic strengths), shear and tribological …

Soft matter food physics—the physics of food and cooking

TA Vilgis - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
This review discusses the (soft matter) physics of food. Although food is generally not
considered as a typical model system for fundamental (soft matter) physics, a number of …

Composition, properties and potential food applications of natural emulsions and cream materials based on oil bodies

CV Nikiforidis, A Matsakidou, V Kiosseoglou - RSC Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Oil bodies are micron-or submicron-sized organelles found mainly in parts of plants such as
seeds, nuts or some fruits and their main role is to function as energy stores. Their structure …

Nature-assembled structures for delivery of bioactive compounds and their potential in functional foods

A Acevedo-Fani, A Dave, H Singh - Frontiers in chemistry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Consumers are demanding more natural, healthy, and high-quality products. The addition of
health-promoting substances, such as bioactive compounds, to foods can boost their …

[HTML][HTML] The emulsifying performance of mildly derived mixtures from sunflower seeds

D Karefyllakis, H Octaviana, AJ van der Goot… - Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sustainability driven production of food ingredients is in the center of discussion the past
years, with plants being a promising source, since they are widely available and have …

Plant oil bodies and their membrane components: New natural materials for food applications

A Şen, A Acevedo-Fani, A Dave, A Ye… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Plants store triacylglycerols in the form of oil bodies (OBs) as an energy source for
germination and subsequent seedling growth. The interfacial biomaterials from these OBs …

Structural and Physicochemical Characteristics of Oil Bodies from Hemp Seeds (Cannabis sativa L.)

FL Garcia, S Ma, A Dave, A Acevedo-Fani - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The structural and physicochemical characteristics of oil bodies from hemp seeds were
explored in this study. Oil bodies from several plant-based sources have been previously …