A Comprehensive Review of Pea (Pisum sativum L.): Chemical Composition, Processing, Health Benefits, and Food Applications

DT Wu, WX Li, JJ Wan, YC Hu, RY Gan, L Zou - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pisum sativum L., commonly referred to as dry, green, or field pea, is one of the most
common legumes that is popular and economically important. Due to its richness in a variety …

Zinc biofortification through seed nutri-priming using alternative zinc sources and concentration levels in pea and sunflower microgreens

P Poudel, F Di Gioia, JD Lambert… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Micronutrient deficiencies caused by malnutrition and hidden hunger are a growing concern
worldwide, exacerbated by climate change, COVID-19, and conflicts. A potentially …

Determination of essential minerals and trace elements in edible sprouts from different botanical families—application of Chemometric analysis

J Dobrowolska-Iwanek, P Zagrodzki, A Galanty, M Fołta… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: elemental deficiency may result in the malfunctioning of human organisms.
Sprouts, with their attractive looks and well-established popularity, may be considered as …

Mineral composition and bioaccessibility in rocket and purslane after zn biofortification process

M D'Imperio, FF Montesano, F Serio, E Santovito… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc (Zn) is an essential key nutrient in different biochemical and physiological processes.
The nutritional deficit of this mineral element is estimated to affect the health of over 3 billion …

Agronomic biofortification of vegetables to achieve iron and zinc nutritional security in food systems

RMB Amanda Bandara, D Dissanayaka - Journal of Plant Nutrition, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Dietary deficiencies of micronutrients are a fast expanding public health issue that is
estimated to have a significant influence on the global population. Due to the detrimental …

Variations of nutritional and antioxidant contents of Lepidium sativum L. sprouts as affected by zinc biofortification

Y Mehdaoui, W Yeddes, S Selmi, M Saidani-Tounsi… - Scientia …, 2024 - Elsevier
Zinc deficiency is a worldwide concern and sprouts biofortification could be an effective
remedy to such deficiencies. So, garden cress sprouts are subjected to zinc biofortification …

Differential physiological response and potential toxicological risk of white cabbage grown in zinc-spiked soil

R Bączek-Kwinta, J Antonkiewicz - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Physiological, agricultural and toxicological impact of an excess of Zn in the soil is an
important issue, as Zn is a heavy metal and impairs many processes of plants and animals …

Growth promotion and zinc biofortification in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) by the application of Talaromyces strain as a biostimulant

S Gupta, PK Srivastava, RP Singh - Scientia Horticulturae, 2024 - Elsevier
Zinc deficiency in human beings is common in many societies possibly due to less dietary
zinc intake. It requires urgent attention and an ecological solution. Increased solubilization of …

Impact of chickpea biofortification on the bioaccessibility of micronutrients and their relationship to obesity-linked biological activities

SM Espriu-Corella, SN Serrano-Sandoval… - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
Micronutrient deficiencies are a critical factor in the development of obesity. This work aimed
to determine the Se and Zn bioaccessibility on biofortified chickpea flour and evaluate their …

Pre-sowing enrichment of Echinacea angustifolia seeds with macronutrients improved germination performance and early seedling growth via stimulating the …

M Sagvand, MN Esfahani, F Hadi - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
Seed enrichment with macronutrients such as N, K and P through nutrient seed-priming is a
low-cost and low-risk technique to improve seed vigor and proper establishment of early …