Edible berries: Bioactive components and their effect on human health

SH Nile, SW Park - Nutrition, 2014 - Elsevier
The importance of food consumption in relation to human health has increased consumer
attention in nutraceutical components and foods, especially fruits and vegetables. Berries …

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 …

Strawberry as a health promoter: an evidence based review

F Giampieri, TY Forbes-Hernandez, M Gasparrini… - Food & function, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Since a high intake of fruits and vegetables is inversely related to the incidence of several
degenerative diseases, the importance of a balanced diet in relation to human health has …

Berry anthocyanins as novel antioxidants in human health and disease prevention

S Zafra‐Stone, T Yasmin, M Bagchi… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Edible berries, a potential source of natural anthocyanin antioxidants, have demonstrated a
broad spectrum of biomedical functions. These include cardiovascular disorders, advancing …

Blackberry, black raspberry, blueberry, cranberry, red raspberry, and strawberry extracts inhibit growth and stimulate apoptosis of human cancer cells in vitro

NP Seeram, LS Adams, Y Zhang, R Lee… - Journal of agricultural …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Berry fruits are widely consumed in our diet and have attracted much attention due to their
potential human health benefits. Berries contain a diverse range of phytochemicals with …

Strawberry as a functional food: an evidence-based review

A Basu, A Nguyen, NM Betts… - Critical reviews in food …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Emerging research provides substantial evidence to classify strawberries as a functional
food with several preventive and therapeutic health benefits. Strawberries, a rich source of …

Potential impact of strawberries on human health: a review of the science

SM Hannum - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Epidemiological studies have noted a consistent association between the consumption of
diets rich in fruits and vegetables and a lower risk for chronic diseases including cancer and …

Anti-angiogenic, antioxidant, and anti-carcinogenic properties of a novel anthocyanin-rich berry extract formula

D Bagchi, CK Sen, M Bagchi, M Atalay - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2004 - Springer
Edible berry anthocyanins possess a broad spectrum of therapeutic and anti-carcinogenic
properties. Berries are rich in anthocyanins, compounds that provide pigmentation to fruits …

Antioxidant activity and phenolic content of Oregon caneberries

L Wada, B Ou - Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2002 - ACS Publications
Five types of caneberries [evergreen blackberries (Rubus laciniatus), marionberries (Rubus
ursinus), boysenberries (Rubus ursinus× idaeus), red raspberries (Rubus idaeus), and black …

Botanicals in cancer chemoprevention

E Jung Park, JM Pezzuto - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2002 - Springer
Botanicals have been used for the treatment of various human diseases throughout history.
In addition, botanicals play a role in disease prevention. For example, epidemiologic studies …