The strawberry: Composition, nutritional quality, and impact on human health

F Giampieri, S Tulipani, JM Alvarez-Suarez, JL Quiles… - Nutrition, 2012 - Elsevier
Strawberries are a common and important fruit in the Mediterranean diet because of their
high content of essential nutrients and beneficial phytochemicals, which seem to have …

Promising health benefits of the strawberry: a focus on clinical studies

S Afrin, M Gasparrini… - Journal of agricultural …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The potential health benefits associated with dietary intake of fruits have attracted increasing
interest. Among berries, the strawberry is a rich source of several nutritive and non-nutritive …

The total antioxidant content of more than 3100 foods, beverages, spices, herbs and supplements used worldwide

MH Carlsen, BL Halvorsen, K Holte, SK Bøhn… - Nutrition journal, 2010 - Springer
Background A plant-based diet protects against chronic oxidative stress-related diseases.
Dietary plants contain variable chemical families and amounts of antioxidants. It has been …

Enhancing the health‐promoting effects of tomato fruit for biofortified food

A Raiola, MM Rigano, R Calafiore… - Mediators of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Consumption of tomato fruits, like those of many other plant species that are part of the
human diet, is considered to be associated with several positive effects on health. Indeed …

Determination of total phenolic and flavonoid contents in selected fruits and vegetables, as well as their stimulatory effects on mouse splenocyte proliferation

JY Lin, CY Tang - Food chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
This study selected 13 fruits and vegetables to determine their total phenolic and flavonoid
contents and their stimulatory effects on splenocyte proliferation from female BALB/c mice …

Physalis peruviana Linnaeus, the multiple properties of a highly functional fruit: A review

LA Puente, CA Pinto-Muñoz, ES Castro… - Food Research …, 2011 - Elsevier
The main objective of this work is to spread the physicochemical and nutritional
characteristics of the Physalis peruviana L. fruit and the relation of their physiologically …

Chemical composition of white (Morus alba), red (Morus rubra) and black (Morus nigra) mulberry fruits

S Ercisli, E Orhan - Food chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
In this study, the chemical composition of white (Morus alba L.), red (Morus rubra L.) and
black (Morus nigra L.) mulberry fruits grown in the East Anatolia Region of Turkey was …

Antioxidant capacity and the relationship with polyphenol and vitamin C in Actinidia fruits

G Du, M Li, F Ma, D Liang - Food Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Fruit of eight Actinidia genotypes were evaluated for antioxidant potential by several assays
(DPPH, ABTS, ORAC, FRAP, SASR and MCC) and tested for their polyphenol composition …

Identification and quantification of phenolic compounds of selected fruits from Madeira Island by HPLC-DAD–ESI-MSn and screening for their antioxidant activity

V Spínola, J Pinto, PC Castilho - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Five fruits species commonly cultivated and consumed in Madeira Island (Portugal) were
investigated for their phenolic profile by means of reversed phase high-performance liquid …

[PDF][PDF] Polyphenols in fruits and vegetables and its effect on human health

GPP Lima, F Vianello, CR Corrêa… - Food and Nutrition …, 2014 - repositorio.unesp.br
Polyphenols represent a group of chemical substances common in plants, structurally
characterized by the presence of one or more phenol units. Polyphenols are the most …