Fermentation and germination improve nutritional value of cereals and legumes through activation of endogenous enzymes

SG Nkhata, E Ayua, EH Kamau… - Food science & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cereals and legumes are outstanding sources of macronutrients, micronutrients,
phytochemicals, as well as antinutritional factors. These components present a complex …

Sprouts and microgreens—Novel food sources for healthy diets

AW Ebert - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the growing interest of society in healthy eating, the interest in fresh, ready-to-eat,
functional food, such as microscale vegetables (sprouted seeds and microgreens), has been …

Sprouts and microgreens: Trends, opportunities, and horizons for novel research

A Galieni, B Falcinelli, F Stagnari, A Datti, P Benincasa - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sprouts and microgreens have attracted tremendous interest across multiple disciplines in
recent years. Here, we critically review the most recent advances to underscore research …

Focus on gluten free biscuits: Ingredients and issues

M Di Cairano, F Galgano, R Tolve, MC Caruso… - Trends in Food Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Around 1% of world population is affected by celiac disease. Celiacs are
constrained to follow a strict gluten free (GF) diet. Often their diet is unbalanced and lacks in …

Biscuit baking: A review

D Arepally, RS Reddy, TK Goswami, AK Datta - Lwt, 2020 - Elsevier
Bakery items captivated the consumers by their nutrition and the possibility to use during
feeding programs and in disasters. Plenty of research on cereal science and technology …

Effect of germination on the physicochemical, nutritional, functional, thermal properties and in vitro digestibility of Bambara groundnut flours

CE Chinma, JO Abu, BN Asikwe, T Sunday, OA Adebo - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
The physicochemical, functional, thermal properties and in vitro digestibility of flours from
germinated Bambara groundnut (BGN) were monitored over 72 h. In a time dependent …

Textural properties of bakery products: A review of instrumental and sensory evaluation studies

RPF Guiné - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bakery products are an important sector of the food industry globally and are part of the
regular diets of many people. Texture encompasses many product characteristics and plays …

Exploitation of alfalfa seed (Medicago sativa L.) flour into gluten-free rice cookies: Nutritional, antioxidant and quality characteristics

G Giuberti, G Rocchetti, S Sigolo, P Fortunati, L Lucini… - Food chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
In an effort to increase the nutritional value of common gluten-free (GF) cereal-based foods,
GF cookies using alfalfa seed flour (ASF), at different substitution levels to common rice flour …

Varietal and processing influence on nutritional and phytochemical properties of finger millet: A review

VF Abioye, GO Babarinde, GO Ogunlakin… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Food and nutrition insecurity is a problem for the majority of developing nations; incidentally,
some underutilized crops have the potential to increase food security. A minor cereal grain …

Effects of germination on the physicochemical, nutritional and in vitro digestion characteristics of flours from waxy and nonwaxy proso millet, common buckwheat and …

Q Yang, Y Luo, H Wang, J Li, X Gao, J Gao… - Innovative Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Germination can increase the nutritional quality of flours and change their physicochemical
properties. In the present study, waxy and nonwaxy proso millet, common buckwheat and …