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Foods, Volume 13, Issue 2

January-2 2024 - 178 articles

Cover Story: It is estimated that by 2050, there will be around 9.5 billion people on Earth, and ensuring the availability of healthy food is a challenge. As an alternative to conventional sources of animal protein, the use of edible insects in human food will become a sustainable and balanced alternative, with the expectation that conventional food sources will become scarce. The 3D printing of snacks with an innovative and attractive design is mainly aimed at the more conservative Western consumer, promoting the introduction of alternative sources of protein. View this paper
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Articles (178)

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,946 Views
14 Pages

Leaching of Phytochemicals from Beans during Hydration, Kinetics, and Modeling

  • Gaurav Kumar,
  • Dilini Perera,
  • Kundukulangara Pulissery Sudheer,
  • Pangzhen Zhang and
  • Sushil Dhital

22 January 2024

In the current era, there is a growing emphasis on the circular economy and the valorization of waste products. Bean processing industries generate substantial nutrient-rich waste laden with valuable phytochemicals. Understanding the leaching pattern...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,812 Views
15 Pages

Smart Pasta Design: Tailoring Formulations for Technological Excellence with Sprouted Quinoa and Kiwicha Grains

  • Luz María Paucar-Menacho,
  • Marcio Schmiele,
  • Juan Carlos Vásquez Guzmán,
  • Sander Moreira Rodrigues,
  • Wilson Daniel Simpalo-Lopez,
  • Williams Esteward Castillo-Martínez and
  • Cristina Martínez-Villaluenga

22 January 2024

The pursuit of developing healthier pasta products without compromising technological properties involves a strategic approach via the customization of raw material formulations and the integration of grain germination and extrusion processes. This s...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,136 Views
33 Pages

22 January 2024

Microalgae are a sustainable source for the production of biofuels and bioactive compounds. This review discusses significant research on innovative extraction techniques using dimethyl ether (DME) as a green subcritical fluid. DME, which is characte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,044 Views
13 Pages

22 January 2024

Burkholderia gladioli pv. cocovenenans is a serious safety issue in black fungus due to the deadly toxin, bongkrekic acid. This has triggered the demand for an efficient toxigenic phenotype recognition method. The objective of this study is to develo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,892 Views
23 Pages

Selection of a Probiotic for Its Potential for Developing a Synbiotic Peach and Grape Juice

  • Virginia Prieto-Santiago,
  • Ingrid Aguiló-Aguayo,
  • Jordi Ortiz-Solà,
  • Marina Anguera and
  • Maribel Abadias

22 January 2024

Due to recent interest in the potential of probiotics as health promoters and the impact of health and environmental concerns on eating habits, non-dairy probiotic food products are required. This study aimed to evaluate the viability of different pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,247 Views
16 Pages

Influence of Pasteurisation (Conventional vs. Radiofrequency) and Chill Storage on Retention of Ascorbic Acid, Tocopherol and Carotenoids in Salmorejo

  • Marina Kravets,
  • Francisco Javier García-Alonso,
  • Andrés Abea,
  • Maria Dolors Guàrdia,
  • Israel Muñoz and
  • Sancho Bañón

22 January 2024

Salmorejo, a Mediterranean tomato-oil puree, is considered a dietary source of antioxidant vitamins C and E and carotenoids lycopene and β-carotene, the latter endowed with provitamin A activity. However, these antioxidants can be degraded in ox...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,459 Views
17 Pages

22 January 2024

Human milk lipids generally have the maximum long-chain fatty acids at the sn-2 position of the glycerol backbone. This positioning makes them more digestible than long-chain fatty acids located at the sn-1, 3 positions. These unique fatty acid distr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,344 Views
13 Pages

Potential Antidiabetic Activity of Apis mellifera Propolis Extraction Obtained with Ultrasound

  • Javier A. Hernández-Martínez,
  • Armando Zepeda-Bastida,
  • Irma Morales-Rodríguez,
  • Fabián Fernández-Luqueño,
  • Rafael Campos-Montiel,
  • Stephanie E. Hereira-Pacheco and
  • Gabriela Medina-Pérez

22 January 2024

Recent studies have linked phenolic compounds to the inhibition of digestive enzymes. Propolis extract is consumed or applied as a traditional treatment for some diseases. More than 500 chemical compounds have been identified in propolis composition...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,119 Views
16 Pages

22 January 2024

Saudi Arabia is a prominent producer of dates, producing 1.6 million tons annually. There is a need to evaluate the physical properties and quality of fruits non-destructively and then modeled and predict them throughout the storage period. The aim o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,396 Views
12 Pages

22 January 2024

Nutrition literacy, which is one of the important components of health literacy, includes basic nutritional information and understanding, interpreting and having the ability to make healthy decisions on nutrition-related issues. This study aims to d...

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