Nutritional value, bioactive compounds and health benefits of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)

MJ Kim, Y Moon, JC Tou, B Mou… - Journal of Food …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lettuce is one of the most widely consumed vegetables worldwide, but its nutritional value
has been underestimated. Lettuce is low in calories, fat and sodium. It is a good source of …

Spent coffee grounds: A review on current utilization

J McNutt - Journal of industrial and engineering chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Coffee, one of the world's most popular beverages, carries with it a large economic and
environmental burden in the form of spent coffee grounds (SCG), the unutilized portion of the …

Complete utilization of spent coffee grounds to produce biodiesel, bio-oil, and biochar

DR Vardon, BR Moser, W Zheng, K Witkin… - ACS Sustainable …, 2013 - ACS Publications
This study presents the complete utilization of spent coffee grounds to produce biodiesel, bio-
oil, and biochar. Lipids extracted from spent grounds were converted to biodiesel. The neat …

Spent coffee grounds characterization and reuse in composting and soil amendment

ASC Bomfim, DM De Oliveira, E Walling, A Babin… - Waste, 2022 - mdpi.com
As an everyday beverage, coffee is consumed worldwide, generating a high amount of
waste after brewing, which needs attention for its disposal. These residues are referred to as …

Agricultural residues as a source of bioactive natural products

O Santana-Méridas, A González-Coloma… - Phytochemistry …, 2012 - Springer
Agricultural industry produces billions of tons of residues in non-edible portions derived from
the cultivation and processing of a particular crop. These residues can cause pollution …

Rationalizing the therapeutic potential of apigenin against cancer

SA Ahmed, D Parama, E Daimari, S Girisa, K Banik… - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Despite the remarkable advances made in the diagnosis and treatment of
cancer during the past couple of decades, it remains the second largest cause of mortality in …

Espresso coffee residues: a valuable source of unextracted compounds

R Cruz, MM Cardoso, L Fernandes… - Journal of agricultural …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Espresso spent coffee grounds were chemically characterized to predict their potential, as a
source of bioactive compounds, by comparison with the ones from the soluble coffee …

A comprehensive overview of eco-friendly bio-fertilizers extracted from living organisms

EE Ammar, HA Rady, AM Khattab, MH Amer… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Currently, sustainable agriculture involves ecofriendly techniques, which include
biofertilization. Biofertilizers increase plant productivity by improving soil fertility and nutrient …

[图书][B] Cocoa and coffee fermentations

RF Schwan, GH Fleet - 2014 - books.google.com
This is the first book to focus on the scientific principles underlying the fermentation
processes of cocoa and coffee beans and their impact on product quality and safety. The text …

Subcritical water and supercritical carbon dioxide: Efficient and selective eco-compatible solvents for coffee and coffee by-products valorization

A Vandeponseele, M Draye, C Piot, G Chatel - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
This review aims to establish the state of the art of the existing literature on the valorization of
coffee and coffee by-products (ie green coffee, coffee husk, pulp, silverskin and spent coffee …