Sprouted grains: A comprehensive review

P Benincasa, B Falcinelli, S Lutts, F Stagnari, A Galieni - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, there has been an increase in the use of sprouted grains in human diet
and a parallel increase in the scientific literature dealing with their nutritional traits and …

Nutrients and oxidative stress: friend or foe?

BL Tan, ME Norhaizan… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There are different types of nutritionally mediated oxidative stress sources that trigger
inflammation. Much information indicates that high intakes of macronutrients can promote …

Brown rice versus white rice: Nutritional quality, potential health benefits, development of food products, and preservation technologies

ASM Saleh, P Wang, N Wang, L Yang… - … reviews in food science …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity and chronic diet‐related diseases such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension,
cardiovascular disease, cancers, and celiac are increasing worldwide. The increasing …

Impact of cereal seed sprouting on its nutritional and technological properties: A critical review

E Lemmens, AV Moroni, J Pagand… - … reviews in food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sprouting induces activation and de novo synthesis of hydrolytic enzymes that make
nutrients available for plant growth and development. Consumption of sprouted grains is …

Gamma-aminobutyric acid as a bioactive compound in foods: a review

M Diana, J Quílez, M Rafecas - Journal of functional foods, 2014 - Elsevier
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-protein amino acid, considered a potent
bioactive compound. GABA has been widely studied because of its numerous physiological …

Recent advances of γ-aminobutyric acid: Physiological and immunity function, enrichment, and metabolic pathway

Z Heli, C Hongyu, B Dapeng, T Yee Shin, Z Yejun… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-protein amino acid which naturally and widely occurs in
animals, plants, and microorganisms. As the chief inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central …

Phytochemical profile of brown rice and its nutrigenomic implications

K Ravichanthiran, ZF Ma, H Zhang, Y Cao, CW Wang… - Antioxidants, 2018 - mdpi.com
Whole grain foods have been promoted to be included as one of the important components
of a healthy diet because of the relationship between the regular consumption of whole …

Optimizing soaking and germination conditions to improve gamma-aminobutyric acid content in japonica and indica germinated brown rice

Q Zhang, J Xiang, L Zhang, X Zhu, J Evers… - Journal of functional …, 2014 - Elsevier
Germinated brown rice is a well-known functional food due to its high content of gamma-
aminobutyric acid (GABA). This study was designed to test the difference of producing GABA …

Whole grain rice: Updated understanding of starch digestibility and the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism

Z Cheng, D Qiao, S Zhao, B Zhang… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, resulting from disordered glucose and lipid metabolism, metabolic diseases (eg,
hyperglycemia, type 2 diabetes, and obesity) are among the most serious health issues …

A review on nutritional properties, shelf life, health aspects, and consumption of brown rice in comparison with white rice

SA Mir, MA Shah, SJD Bosco, KV Sunooj… - Cereal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives In recent years, brown rice (BR) has become popular
among the consumers due its nutritional excellence and health benefits as compared to …