Turning food protein waste into sustainable technologies

M Peydayesh, M Bagnani, WL Soon… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
For each kilogram of food protein wasted, between 15 and 750 kg of CO2 end up in the
atmosphere. With this alarming carbon footprint, food protein waste not only contributes to …

Use of whey protein as a natural polymer for the encapsulation of plant biocontrol bacteria: A review

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, M Hassanisaadi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate changes, drought, the salinity of water and soil, the emergence of new breeds of
pests and pathogens, the industrialization of countries, and environmental contamination …

Physicochemical and functional properties of Maillard reaction products derived from cod (Gadus morhua L.) skin collagen peptides and xylose

K Chen, Q Yang, H Hong, L Feng, J Liu, Y Luo - Food Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
To improve the utilization of cod skin collagen peptides (CSCP), we heated them with xylose
at 80° C, 100° C, and 120° C for up to 150 min to prepare xylose-CSCP Maillard reaction …

Milk whey hydrolysates as high value-added natural polymers: functional properties and applications

A León-López, XA Pérez-Marroquín… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
There are two types of milk whey obtained from cheese manufacture: sweet and acid. It
retains around 55% of the nutrients of the milk. Milk whey is considered as a waste, creating …

Tamarind trypsin inhibitor in chitosan–whey protein nanoparticles reduces fasting blood glucose levels without compromising insulinemia: A preclinical study

LLR Matias, ROA Costa, TS Passos, JLC Queiroz… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
In vivo studies show the benefits of the trypsin inhibitor isolated from tamarind
(Tamarindusindica L.)(TTI) seeds in satiety and obesity. In the present study, TTI …

[HTML][HTML] Biofunctionality assessment of α-lactalbumin nanotubes

C Fuciños, N Estévez, L Pastrana, CA Tovar, ML Rúa - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
The functional properties α-LA nanotubes and the gels formed during their synthesis were
studied to evaluate their potential applications. The bioactivity of α-LA was improved by the …

Encapsulation of protein hydrolysates by spray drying: feasibility of using buffalo whey proteins

M Giroldi, IM Grambusch, C Schlabitz… - … Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This work aimed to produce and encapsulate protein hydrolysates of buffalo origin using
spray drying with gum arabic and maltodextrin as encapsulating agents. The following core …

Effect of carbonation and probiotic addition on the physicochemical, microbiological and sensory characteristics of whey dairy beverage

CSJ Alves, SAM Floriano, VP Voltarelli… - Journal of Dairy …, 2020 - cambridge.org
This research communication addresses the impact of the addition of Lactobacillus casei
and/or carbonation (CO2) on the chemical composition, physicochemical characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] β-Lactoglobulin-based aerogels: Facile preparation and sustainable removal of organic contaminants from water

J Chen, H Shi, M Gong, H Chen, L Teng, P Xu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Economically and efficiently removing organic pollutants from water is still a challenge in
wastewater treatment. Utilizing environmentally friendly and readily available protein-based …

From in silico to in vitro: Hydrolysis of cheese whey to obtain peptides with anti-aging and anti-hypertensive activities

GR Rama, ES Kaufmann, RG Ducati… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Our goal was to identify potential anti-aging and anti-hypertensive peptides from the most
abundant protein in cheese whey (CW), β-lactoglobulin (BLG), using a multidisciplinary …