Fruits as prospective reserves of bioactive compounds: a review

MMG Karasawa, C Mohan - Natural products and bioprospecting, 2018 - Springer
Bioactive natural products have always played a significant role as novel therapeutical
agents irrespective of their source of origin. They have a profound effect on human health by …

Nutritional and bioactive value of Rubus berries

M Schulz, JF Chim - Food Bioscience, 2019 - Elsevier
Rubus L.(Rosaceae) berries have received worldwide attention, mainly for their nutritional
and bioactive value. The raspberries and blackberries of this genus contain nutrients and …

[HTML][HTML] Physicochemical Characterization of a Crude Anthocyanin Extract from the Fruits of Jussara (Euterpe edulis Martius): Potential for Food and Pharmaceutical …

LIL Favaro, VM Balcão, LKH Rocha… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
In the present research effort, production of a crude anthocyanin extract from the fruits of
jussara (Euterpe edulis Martius) was pursued. The physico-chemical characteristics of the …

Composition and potential health effects of dark-colored underutilized Brazilian fruits–A review

M Schulz, SKT Seraglio, P Brugnerotto… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Among the rich Brazilian biodiversity, a wide range of native and exotic fruit species are
found. Many of these fruits have high nutritional and bioactive value, being important …

Bioaccessibility of bioactive compounds and antioxidant potential of juçara fruits (Euterpe edulis Martius) subjected to in vitro gastrointestinal digestion

M Schulz, FC Biluca, LV Gonzaga, GSC Borges, L Vitali… - Food Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
An in vitro method involving simulated gastrointestinal digestion was used to assess the
bioaccessibility of fifteen minerals, twenty-two phenolic compounds and the antioxidant …

Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) and juçara (Euterpe edulis Mart.) juices improved HDL-c levels and antioxidant defense of healthy adults in a 4-week randomized cross …

S de Liz, AL Cardoso, CLK Copetti, P de Fragas Hinnig… - Clinical Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effects of moderate-term açaí and juçara juice intake on fasting
glucose, lipid profile, and oxidative stress biomarkers in healthy subjects. Methods A …

Phenolic contents-based assessment of therapeutic potential of Syzygium cumini leaves extract

R Ahmed, M Tariq, M Hussain, A Andleeb, MS Masoud… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Syzygium cumini (S. cumini) is an evergreen tropical plant that is well recognized for its
therapeutic potential of common diseases. In this study, the therapeutic potential and …

Probiotic jelly candies enriched with native Atlantic Forest fruits and Bacillus coagulans GBI-30 6086

JS Miranda, BV Costa, IV de Oliveira, DCN de Lima… - Lwt, 2020 - Elsevier
This research aimed to develop juçara and passion fruit flavored gelatin confections with
Bacillus coagulans GBI-30 6086. The jelly candies were evaluated during 90 days of shelf …

Bioactivity and functionality of anthocyanins: A review

C Dini, MJ Zaro, SZ Viña - Current Bioactive Compounds, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Anthocyanins are flavonoid compounds imparting pink, red, blue, and purple colors to fruits,
flowers, leaves, and some underground organs. These pigments play an important role in …

Policies to encourage agroforestry in the Southern Atlantic Forest

LM Urruth, JB Bassi, D Chemello - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Agroforestry is recognized as a friendly land-management practice because it can contribute
to improve soil productivity, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem functions, climate change …