Autoclaved and extruded legumes as a source of bioactive phytochemicals: A review

MM Pedrosa, E Guillamón, C Arribas - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Legumes have been consumed since ancient times all over the world due to their easy
cultivation and availability as a low-cost food. Nowadays, it is well known that pulses are …

Prosopis Plant Chemical Composition and Pharmacological Attributes: Targeting Clinical Studies from Preclinical Evidence

J Sharifi-Rad, F Kobarfard, A Ata, SA Ayatollahi… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Members of the Prosopis genus are native to America, Africa and Asia, and have long been
used in traditional medicine. The Prosopis species most commonly used for medicinal …

Prosopis Species—An Invasive Species and a Potential Source of Browse for Livestock in Semi-Arid Areas of South Africa

KE Ravhuhali, HS Mudau, B Moyo, O Hawu, NH Msiza - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Globally, there have been differing views on whether the proliferation of invasive species will
be of benefit as a livestock feed source or it will have detrimental effects on the ecosystem …

Current Insights into Phytochemistry, Nutritional, and Pharmacological Properties of Prosopis Plants

J Zhong, P Lu, H Wu, Z Liu, J Sharifi-Rad… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Prosopis is a regional cash crop that is widely grown in arid, semiarid, tropical, and
subtropical areas. Compared with other legume plants, Prosopis is underutilized and has …

Prosopis spp. functional activities and its applications in bakery products

ÁM González-Montemayor, AC Flores-Gallegos… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Currently, consumers claim more healthful foods, among them, bakery
products, which are an excellent source of nutrients. Although flour from different grains and …

Nutritive and Bioactive Properties of Mesquite (Prosopis pallida) Flour and Its Technological Performance in Breadmaking

U Gonzales-Barron, R Dijkshoorn, M Maloncy… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although the nutritional profile, bioactivities, and uses of mesquite pod flour from various
Prosopis species have been studied, limited research has been conducted on Prosopis …

Legume seeds as an important component of human diet

R Amarowicz - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Legumes are an important source of nutrients (proteins, carbohydrates, water soluble
vitamins, minerals) for human nutrition. They play important roles in chronic disease …

Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Photocatalytic Properties of ZnO Semiconductor Nanoparticles Synthesized by Prosopis laevigata

M Luque Morales, PA Luque Morales… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this work, the photocatalytic activity of nanoparticles (NPs) of zinc oxide synthetized by
Prosopis laevigata as a stabilizing agent was evaluated in the degradation of methylene …

Prosopis juliflora: nutritional value, bioactive activity, and potential application in human nutrition

ABS de Lemos, G Chaves, PPC Ribeiro… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prosopis juliflora is a xerophytic, nitrogen‐fixing plant distributed in arid and semi‐arid
regions. The fruits of this plant are pods, which have seeds inside, and both pods and seeds …

[HTML][HTML] Germination, in vitro propagation and soil acclimatization of Acacia farnesiana and Prosopis laevigata

JF Morales-Domínguez, DCSD de León… - South African Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Acacia farnesiana (Huizache) and Prosopis laevigata (Mesquite) are plants used by
rural populations of México to: feed livestock, wood is used to make fence posts, charcoal …