[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential of antioxidants from fruits and vegetables and strategies for their recovery

A Arias, G Feijoo, MT Moreira - Innovative food science & emerging …, 2022 - Elsevier
A balanced and nutritious diet is the cornerstone of good health. The nutritional pyramid
advises eating 5 servings of fruit and vegetables a day as a basic principle of a healthy diet …

An update on functional, nutraceutical and industrial applications of watermelon by-products: A comprehensive review

S Zia, MR Khan, MA Shabbir, RM Aadil - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Agro-waste is of rising concern since they present social, economic and
environmental challenges. Conversion of food waste is receiving an increasing attention …

[HTML][HTML] Phenolic compounds and antioxidants activity of banana peel extracts: Testing and optimization of enzyme-assisted conditions

MR Islam, MM Kamal, MR Kabir, MM Hasan… - Measurement: Food, 2023 - Elsevier
Banana processing industry generates a large number of by-products mainly constituted by
peel that can be a good source of bioactive polyphenols. Extraction of phenolic compounds …

Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds from edible plants with anti-cancer activity and their potential use as drugs

SI Cuevas-Cianca, C Romero-Castillo… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food is our daily companion, performing numerous beneficial functions for our bodies. Many
of them can help to alleviate or prevent ailments and diseases. In this review, an extensive …

The role of antioxidants in improving biodiesel's oxidative stability, poor cold flow properties, and the effects of the duo on engine performance: A review

NA Amran, U Bello, MSH Ruslan - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Global competitiveness thrives on meeting energy demand, and the need to counter the
effects of environmental threads dispatched by the combustion of fossil fuels became the …

Evaluation of physicochemical, antioxidant, antibacterial activity, and sensory properties of watermelon rind candy

A Rezagholizade-Shirvan, S Shokri, SM Dadpour… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is consumed all over the world that contains a large number
of seeds and rind, which is discarded. These by-products contain phytochemical compounds …

Valorization of agro-industrial wastes by ultrasound-assisted extraction as a source of proteins, antioxidants and cutin: A cascade approach

C Mellinas, I Solaberrieta, CJ Pelegrín, A Jiménez… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of agro-industrial wastes to obtain compounds with a high added-value is
increasing in the last few years in accordance with the circular economy concept. In this …

Composition, bioactive potential and food applications of watermelon (citrullus lanatus) seeds – a review

F Benmeziane, – Derradji - Journal of Food Measurement and …, 2023 - Springer
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is one of the most consumed fruits in the world due to its
sweet taste and high-water content. However, its consumption generates by-products …

Active thermoplastic starch film with watermelon rind extract for future biodegradable food packaging

T Todhanakasem, C Jaiprayat, T Sroysuwan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Petrochemical plastic wastes generate serious environmental problems because they are
resistant to natural decomposition. The aim of this study was to develop a biodegradable …

Biocatalytic remediation of used motor oil-contaminated soil by fruit garbage enzymes

IS Bulai, H Adamu, YA Umar, A Sabo - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work was aimed to utilise biocatalysts―enzymes derived from organic wastes mainly
comprised of fruit garbage for remediation of used motor oil-contaminated soils. The fruit …