Nutraceuticals: Transformation of conventional foods into health promoters/disease preventers and safety considerations

M AlAli, M Alqubaisy, MN Aljaafari, AO AlAli, L Baqais… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nutraceuticals are essential food constituents that provide nutritional benefits as well as
medicinal effects. The benefits of these foods are due to the presence of active compounds …

Nutraceutical Value of Finger Millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.], and Their Improvement Using Omics Approaches

A Kumar, M Metwal, S Kaur, AK Gupta… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The science of nutritional biology has progressed extensively over the last decade to
develop food-based nutraceuticals as a form of highly personalized medicine or therapeutic …

The roles of catechins in regulation of systemic inflammation

JM Kim, HJ Heo - Food science and biotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Catechins are a phytochemical present in plants such as tea leaves, beans, black grapes,
cherries, and cacao, and have various physiological activities. It is reported that catechins …

[PDF][PDF] Carotenoids: Sources, medicinal properties and their application in food and nutraceutical industry

I Jaswir, D Noviendri, RF Hasrini… - J. Med. Plants …, 2011 - academicjournals.org
Carotenoids are biosynthesized by bacteria, algae, fungi, and plants, but not by animals,
which must obtain them from their food. These compounds are divided into two major …

[HTML][HTML] Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) as a functional food: Is it beneficial or not?

S Badawy, Y Liu, M Guo, Z Liu, C Xie… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) has attracted great attention in recent years as a popular
class of functional food that is broadly used. It refers to a group of geometric and positional …

Opportunities and challenges for functional and medicinal beverages: Current and future trends

M Nazir, S Arif, RS Khan, W Nazir, N Khalid… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Health and wellness are among the core segments of the fast-moving consumer goods
(FMCG), with the ever-increasing health consciousness among consumers around the …

Fish-based bioactives as potent nutraceuticals: Exploring the therapeutic perspective of sustainable food from the sea

SA Ashraf, M Adnan, M Patel, AJ Siddiqui… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recent developments in nutraceuticals and functional foods have confirmed that bioactive
components present in our diet play a major therapeutic role against human diseases …

Molecular docking as a tool for the discovery of molecular targets of nutraceuticals in diseases management

PC Agu, CA Afiukwa, OU Orji, EM Ezeh, IH Ofoke… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Molecular docking is a computational technique that predicts the binding affinity of ligands to
receptor proteins. Although it has potential uses in nutraceutical research, it has developed …

[PDF][PDF] Functional foods: Trends and development of the global market

A Vicentini, L Liberatore… - Italian Journal of Food …, 2016 - researchgate.net
In the functional foods market, the products targeting health and mental well-being have
prompted the food industry to increase research and development of these new foods …

Functional food: complementary to fight against COVID-19

M Farzana, S Shahriar, FR Jeba, T Tabassum… - Beni-Suef University …, 2022 - Springer
Background The novel coronavirus has embarked on a global pandemic and severe
mortality with limited access for its treatments and medications. For the lack of time …