Melon (Cucumis melo L.) by-products: Potential food ingredients for novel functional foods?

MA Silva, TG Albuquerque, RC Alves… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Nowadays food wastes are a major concern. On the other hand, the demand for
natural beneficial compounds to human health is increasing. Melon (Cucumis melo L.) is a …

Melon by-products: Biopotential in human health and food processing

PM Rolim, LMAJ Seabra… - Food Reviews …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Food waste utilization is a strategy to reduce residues and add value to new products. Fruits,
particularly their residues, are associated with a decreased risk of cancer; this may be …

Chemical composition and bioactive compounds of Cucumis melo L. seeds: Potential source for new trends of plant oils

S Mallek-Ayadi, N Bahloul, N Kechaou - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Studies were conducted on the chemical composition of melon (Cucumis melo L.) seeds,
Maazoun variety. Melon seeds were found to contain (on a dry weight basis): moisture …

Dual modification of manila tamarind protein isolate by ultrasonication and autoclaving and their characterization

A Singh, N Sit - Food and Bioprocess Technology, 2023 - Springer
Present investigation evaluated physicochemical and functional properties of Manila
tamarind seed flour and seed protein isolate. Seed flour was defatted using petroleum ether …

A review on food values of selected tropical fruits' seeds

ARN Raihana, JMN Marikkar, I Amin… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Fruit seeds are usually thrown out as waste during processing or after human consumption.
Over the years, researchers have dedicated their effort to assess the food and nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Physical properties and mathematical modeling of melon (Cucumis melo L.) seeds and kernels

A Mansouri, AH Mirzabe, A Raufi - Journal of the Saudi Society of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present research, some physical properties of Somsori and Varamin varieties of melon
seeds and kernels were studied; three principal dimensions (length, width and thickness) of …

Characteristics of oils and nutrient contents of Nigella sativa Linn. and Trigonella foenum-graecum seeds

MA Ali, MA Sayeed, MS Alam, MS Yeasmin… - Bulletin of the Chemical …, 2012 - ajol.info
The core objective of this research was to determine the oil characteristics and nutrient
contents of Nigella sativa and Trigonella foenum-graecum seeds. Characteristics of seed …

Proximate composition of seeds and seed oils from melon (Cucumis melo L.) cultivated in Bulgaria

Z Petkova, G Antova - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The seeds of three varieties of melon (Cucumis melo L.) from Bulgaria were analyzed for
their chemical composition and a detailed study of their lipids was carried out. Chemical …

Supercritical fluid extraction of oil from muskmelon (Cucumis melo) seeds

JP Maran, B Priya - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2015 - Elsevier
The objective of this present study was to develop a suitable supercritical fluid extraction
(SFE) method for extraction of oil from muskmelon seed (Cucumis melo). A Box–Behnken …

Mathematical modelling of water sorption isotherms and thermodynamic properties of Cucumis melo L. seeds

S Mallek-Ayadi, N Bahloul, N Kechaou - Lwt, 2020 - Elsevier
Moisture sorption isotherms for Cucumis melo L. seeds are determined at different
temperatures of 30, 40 and 60° C with the standard gravimetric-static method. The isotherm …