Protein-gum-based gels: Effect of gum addition on microstructure, rheological properties, and water retention capacity

MC Cortez-Trejo, M Gaytán-Martínez… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Gelling is an important way to texturizing, develop novel products, and carry
bioactive compounds in the food industry. Some proteins and gums demonstrate gelling …

Recent advances of cereal β-glucan on immunity with gut microbiota regulation functions and its intelligent gelling application

Y Zhang, Y Li, Q Xia, L Liu, Z Wu… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract β-glucan from cereals such as wheat, barley, oats and rye are a water-soluble
dietary fiber, which are composed of repeating (1→ 4)-β-bond β-D-glucopyranosyl units and …

Construction and characterization of pickering emulsion gels stabilized by β-glucans microgel particles

J Gong, Y Su, J Lei, S Zhu, Y He, CP Tan, Y Liu… - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
Amidst the rising demand for protein and starch, polysaccharide-based microgel particles
(MPs) offer a sustainable solution as Pickering emulsion gel (PEG) stabilizer. β-glucans …

Effect of sodium alginate on the yogurt stability was dependent on the thickening effect and interaction between casein micelles and sodium alginate

H Zhang, X Bian, S Luo, C Liu, X Hu - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of sodium alginate (SA) on the yogurt stability and the related mechanisms were
investigated. It was found that low-concentration SA (≤ 0.2%) increased the yogurt stability …

Improving physicochemical stability of highland barley-based milk by the addition of endogenous β-glucan

R Li, H Cao, Y Wang, H Song, K Huang, Y Zhang… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present investigation was undertaken to develop highland barley milk fortified with
functional endogenous β-glucan extracted from the bran. Apparent viscosity, storage …

[HTML][HTML] The applicability of Calcofluor White (CWS) and Fluorescent Brightener (CFB) dyes for confocal laser microscopic analysis (CLSM) of various β-glucans in …

A Florczuk, M Załęcki, M Aljewicz - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the applicability of commonly used dyes (CWS and
CFB) to stain different types of β-glucans in water and selected, most popular, dairy products …

Promising effects of β-glucans on gelation in protein-based products: A review

H Cao, R Li, M Shi, H Song, S Li, X Guan - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gel property is one of the most important abilities to endow protein-based food products with
a unique texture and higher overall acceptability. Cereal β-glucan (BG) is widely applied in …

Goat milk proteins enriched with Agaricus blazei Murrill ss. Heinem extracts: electrophoretic, FTIR, DLS and microstructure characterization

DAP Minić, DD Milinčić, S Kolašinac, V Rac, J Petrović… - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to characterize mixtures of goat milk proteins and Agaricus blazei Murrill
(ABM) extracts (aqueous, AE and polysaccharides, PE). The mixtures showed stable …

[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of the effect of curdlan and scleroglucan on the functional properties of low-fat processed cheese spreads

A Florczuk, A Dąbrowska, M Aljewicz - LWT, 2022 - Elsevier
The applicability of curdlan (CU) and scleroglucan (SC) as functional additives in the
production of low-fat processed cheese spreads (PCS) was evaluated. The experimental …

Understanding the health benefits and technological properties of β-glucan for the development of easy-to-swallow gels to guarantee food security among seniors

M Korčok, J Calle, M Veverka… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The world's population is growing rapidly and the number of elderly people with
undernutrition and malnutrition is increasing. Common health problems among seniors are …