Flax and flaxseed oil: an ancient medicine & modern functional food

A Goyal, V Sharma, N Upadhyay, S Gill… - Journal of food science …, 2014 - Springer
Flaxseed is emerging as an important functional food ingredient because of its rich contents
of α-linolenic acid (ALA, omega-3 fatty acid), lignans, and fiber. Flaxseed oil, fibers and flax …

Flaxseed—a potential functional food source

P Kajla, A Sharma, DR Sood - Journal of food science and technology, 2015 - Springer
There is currently much interest in phytochemicals as bioactive molecules of food.
Functional foods are an emerging field in food science due to their increasing popularity …

Flaxseed: Composition, detoxification, utilization, and opportunities

AEDA Bekhit, A Shavandi, T Jodjaja, J Birch… - Biocatalysis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Flaxseed cake is a low value, a protein-rich by-product of flaxseed oil pressing companies.
Flaxseed oil has been known as a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids and has been widely …

Flaxseed bioactive compounds: Chemical composition, functional properties, food applications and health benefits-related gut microbes

A Mueed, S Shibli, SA Korma, P Madjirebaye… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) has gained worldwide recognition as a health food
because of its abundance in diverse nutrients and bioactive compounds such as oil, fatty …

[HTML][HTML] Flaxseed as a source of functional ingredients

M Rubilar, C Gutiérrez, M Verdugo, C Shene… - Journal of soil science …, 2010 - SciELO Chile
Scientific evidence supports flaxseed consumption; however, a large sector of the
population is still unaware of the benefits associated to its consumption and its possible …

Bioprocessing of functional ingredients from flaxseed

CKO Dzuvor, JT Taylor, C Acquah, S Pan, D Agyei - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Flaxseeds (Linum usitatissimum L.) are oilseeds endowed with nutritional constituents such
as lignans, lipids, proteins, fibre, carbohydrates, and micronutrients. Owing to their …

Flaxseed proteins: food uses and health benefits

HN Rabetafika, V Van Remoortel… - … journal of food …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Flaxseed proteins are potent multi‐functional ingredients for food formulation owing to their
techno‐functionalities, food preservation capacity, and health benefits. A possible …

Kinetics of the inhibition of renin and angiotensin I-converting enzyme by flaxseed protein hydrolysate fractions

CC Udenigwe, YS Lin, WC Hou, RE Aluko - Journal of Functional Foods, 2009 - Elsevier
Enzymatic hydrolysates from flaxseed protein were investigated for in vitro inhibition of
angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) and renin activities. Pepsin, ficin, trypsin, papain …

[PDF][PDF] Antibacterial properties of hemp and other natural fibre plants: a review

BA Khan, P Warner, H Wang - BioResources, 2014 - academia.edu
Intervention against pathogenic bacteria using natural plant material has a long history.
Plant materials also have been widely used as fillers and/or reinforcers in polymer …

Physicochemical and emulsification properties of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) albumin and globulin fractions

ID Nwachukwu, RE Aluko - Food Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
The physicochemical and emulsification characteristics of flaxseed albumin and globulin
protein fractions were determined in this study. Flaxseed protein meal was extracted with 0.5 …