Antioxidant Activity of Urtica dioica: An Important Property Contributing to Multiple Biological Activities

V Jaiswal, HJ Lee - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urtica dioica (UD) is a multi-functional plant known to be used as both food and medicine
from ancient times. The plant has the potential to be used as a fertilizer and for biological …

Finite element method for freezing and thawing industrial food processes

T Fadiji, SHM Ashtiani, DI Onwude, Z Li, UL Opara - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Freezing is a well-established preservation method used to maintain the freshness of
perishable food products during storage, transportation and retail distribution; however, food …

Optimized conditions for extraction, quantification and detection of bioactive compound from Nettle (Urtica dioica L.) using the deep eutectic solvents, ultra-sonication …

H Koraqi, B Qazimi, W Khalid, JP Stanoeva… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The bioactive constituents of Nettle (Urtica dioica L.) plants were extracted by green and
environmentally friendly methods using several deep eutectic solvents (DESs) followed by …

Nettle cultivation practices—From open field to modern hydroponics: A case study of specialized metabolites

N Opačić, S Radman, S Fabek Uher, B Benko, S Voća… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Conventional agricultural production faces numerous challenges due to the pronounced
effects of climate change, particularly global warming, and drought more than ever before in …

Optimization of a simple analytical workflow to characterize the phenolic fraction from grape pomace

L Mangiapelo, F Blasi, F Ianni, C Suvieri… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2024 - Springer
The recovery of polyphenols from grape pomace (GP) supports the promotion of sustainable
bioeconomy. Accordingly, the development of pre-treatment and extraction techniques using …

Impact of Sample Pretreatment and Extraction Methods on the Bioactive Compounds of Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris L.) Leaves

P Ebrahimi, D Mihaylova, CM Marangon, L Grigoletto… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
To find the most optimal green valorization process of food by-products, sugar beet (Beta
vulgaris L.) leaves (SBLs) were freeze-dried and ground with/without liquid nitrogen (LN), as …

Edible Wild Vegetables Urtica dioica L. and Aegopodium podagraria L.–Antioxidants Affected by Processing

L Engelhardt, T Pöhnl, S Neugart - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urtica dioica L. and Aegopodium podagraria L., also known as stinging nettle and ground
elder, are edible wild green vegetables rich in bioactive and antioxidant polyphenols …

Impact of drying on the bioactive compounds and antioxidant properties of bignay [Antidesma bunius (L.) Spreng.] pomace

CS Zubia, GMO Babaran, SMM Duque… - … Processing and Nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Bignay pomace is a processing byproduct that can be a source of bioactive compounds.
However, a suitable dehydration method should be considered to efficiently valorize this …

[HTML][HTML] Unlocking the biorefinery approaches to valorize sugar beet leaves (B. Vulgaris L.) for food industry applications: A critical review

P Ebrahimi, F Khamirikar, A Lante - Food Research International, 2024 - Elsevier
The large-scale cultivation of sugar beets generates a significant amount of by-products,
particularly leaves, which are often overlooked and wasted. However, these by-products are …

Impact of thermal processing on polyphenols, carotenoids, glucosinolates, and ascorbic acid in fruit and vegetables and their cardiovascular benefits

F Narra, E Piragine, G Benedetti… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetables have a positive impact on human health by
reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, and the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer …