Background Since time immemorial, natural active compounds including essential oils (EOs)
and their components have been used due to their flavor and fragrance. Out of 3000 known …

Alginates have been widely applied and explored in many fields due to their significant
advantages. Due to the presence of free hydroxyl and carboxyl groups, alginates can be …

Complex coacervates were produced using mung bean protein isolate (MBPI) and apricot
peel pectin (APP) and were used as wall material to microencapsulate rose essential oil …

These days, consumers are increasingly “nutritionally aware”. The trend of “clean label” is
gaining momentum. Synthetic additives and preservatives, as well as natural ones, bearing …

Application of synthetic preservatives to control the contamination of stored food
commodities with aflatoxin B 1 causing considerable loss in nutritional value is a major …

Abstract pH-responsive carboxymethyl chitosan (CC)/sodium alginate (SA)/carvacrol (CA)
hydrogels were prepared using CC and SA as wall materials. The formation of hydrogels is …

A fully plant-based wall material, quinoa protein isolate-gum Arabic (QPI-GA) complex
coacervate, was developed for stability improvement of different spice essential oils (EOs) …

Abstract Effects of sodium alginate (SA) and homogenization on the physicochemical
properties of soybean protein isolate (SPI)-based nanoemulsions (NEs) were investigated …

Quinoa protein isolate-gum Arabic coacervates (QPI-GA coacervates) was cross-linked with
sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) to enhance their physicochemical properties. The optimum …

Aromatic plants and their extracts have gained acceptance as natural alternatives to
conventional antimicrobial agents. However, essential oils (EOs) extracted from plants often …