Botany, nutritional value, phytochemical composition and biological activities of quinoa

MI Hussain, M Farooq, QA Syed, A Ishaq… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Quinoa is a climate-resilient food grain crop that has gained significant importance in the last
few years due to its nutritional composition, phytochemical properties and associated health …

Specialty seeds: Nutrients, bioactives, bioavailability, and health benefits: A comprehensive review

C Alasalvar, SK Chang, B Bolling… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Seeds play important roles in human nutrition and health since ancient time. The term
“specialty” has recently been applied to seeds to describe high‐value and/or uncommon …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ultrasonic on the structure and quality characteristics of quinoa protein oxidation aggregates

H Cao, R Sun, J Shi, M Li, X Guan, J Liu… - Ultrasonics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Protein oxidation leads to covalent modification of structure and deterioration of functional
properties of quinoa protein. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of …

Research Progress of Quinoa Seeds (Chenopodium quinoa Wild.): Nutritional Components, Technological Treatment, and Application

H Mu, S Xue, Q Sun, J Shi, D Zhang, D Wang, J Wei - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Wild.) is a pseudo-grain that belongs to the amaranth family
and has gained attention due to its exceptional nutritional properties. Compared to other …

Nutraceutical properties and secondary metabolites of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.): a review

S Ranjan, S Sow, M Ghosh, SR Padhan… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Quinoa is a food grain crop that has gained popularity in recent years due to its high nutrient
content, phytochemical qualities, and health advantages. Quinoa grain has a high …

Harnessing the potential of quinoa: Nutritional profiling, bioactive components, and implications for health promotion

X Xi, G Fan, H Xue, S Peng, W Huang, J Zhan - Antioxidants, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Quinoa, a globally cultivated “golden grain” belonging to Chenopodium in the
Amaranthaceae family, is recognized for being gluten-free, with a balanced amino acid …

Fatty acid and antioxidant profile of eggs from pasture-raised hens fed a corn-and soy-free diet and supplemented with grass-fed beef suet and liver

S Sergin, V Jambunathan, E Garg, JE Rowntree… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is increasing interest in using grass-fed beef (GFB) by-products to augment the
nutrient profile of eggs among local pasture-raising systems in the US. The objective of this …

Quantitation of 20 Phytosterols in 34 Different Accessions of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa)

S Schlag, S Götz, F Rüttler… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Phytosterols were analyzed in 34 different quinoa accessions, which were obtained from the
same field trial. Twenty different sterols were detected, and 17 could be structurally assigned …

Biotechnological, Nutritional, and Therapeutic Applications of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) and Its By-Products: A Review of the Past Five-Year Findings

RFA Casalvara, BMR Ferreira, JE Gonçalves… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to provide an updated critical review of the nutritional, therapeutic,
biotechnological, and environmental aspects involved in the exploitation of Chenopodium …

Diversity of quinoa genetic resources for sustainable production: A survey on nutritive characteristics as influenced by environmental conditions

P Hlásná Cepková, L Dostalíková… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Environmental extremes and climatic variability have enhanced the changes in numerous
plant stressors. Researchers have been working to improve “major” crops for several …