Structural, extraction and safety aspects of novel alternative proteins from different sources

X Zhang, T Zhang, Y Zhao, L Jiang, X Sui - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
With rapid population growth and continued environmental degradation, it is no longer
sustainable to rely on conventional proteins to meet human requirements. This has …

Alternative protein sources and novel foods: benefits, food applications and safety issues

L Quintieri, C Nitride, E De Angelis, A Lamonaca… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing size of the human population and the shortage of highly valuable
proteinaceous ingredients has prompted the international community to scout for new …

Unraveling the nutritional, biofunctional, and sustainable food application of edible crickets: a comprehensive review

A Zafar, M Shaheen, AB Tahir, APG da Silva… - Trends in Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Edible crickets, as food and feed ingredients, have garnered significant
attention worldwide as potential solutions to address hunger, multifaceted health issues, and …

Nonthermal technologies affecting techno-functional properties of edible insect-derived proteins, lipids, and chitin: a literature review

C Mannozzi, R Foligni, M Mozzon, L Aquilanti… - Innovative Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
To increase the acceptability of edible insects, different strategies have been suggested to
dispel neophobia toward this novel food. Extracts of the main nutritional components of …

Evaluation of anti-oxinflammatory and ace-inhibitory properties of protein hydrolysates obtained from edible non-mulberry silkworm pupae (Antheraea assama and …

P Sarkar, A Pecorelli, B Woodby, E Pambianchi… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food-derived bioactive peptides (BAPs) obtained from edible insect-protein hold multiple
activities promising the potential to target complex pathological mechanisms responsible for …

Cytoprotective and Antioxidant Effects of Hydrolysates from Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens)

K Riolo, A Rotondo, GL La Torre, Y Marino, GA Franco… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The black soldier fly (BSF), Hermetia illucens, has been recognized as one of the most
promising insect species for its ability to valorize organic waste while producing a valuable …

Research Progress and Production Status of Edible Insects as Food in China

B Xie, Y Zhu, X Chu, SS Pokharel, L Qian, F Chen - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Based on the background of the exacerbating food shortage in the world, it is particularly
important to diversify food resources in every possible direction. Among the choices …

[HTML][HTML] Structural characterization and immune-enhancing properties of an acidic heteroglycan from Protaetia brevitarsis seulensis larvae

JH Park, JJ Park, J Chae, S Do Lee, S Gwon, H Kim… - Future Foods, 2024 - Elsevier
Edible insects are a promising source of bioactive compounds with diverse health benefits.
This study investigated the immunomodulatory properties of polysaccharides isolated from …

[HTML][HTML] Quality characteristics of meat analogs through the incorporation of textured vegetable protein and Tenebrio molitor larvae in the presence of …

YJ Kim, JH Kim, JY Cha, TK Kim… - Food Science of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alternative protein sources with greater nutritional value and a lower environmental footprint
have recently attracted interest in the production of meat substitutes. However, it is required …

Potential sources of novel proteins suitable for use as ingredients in 3D food printing, along with some of the food safety challenges

J Wu, H Zhu, C Li - International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing enables personalized customization and improves food production
efficiency. With the increasing demand for protein, 3D printed food based on novel proteins …