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Foods, Volume 14, Issue 9

2025 May-1 - 214 articles

Cover Story: This review aims to address the nutritional value and health-promoting effects of seafood while exploring the multifaceted risks associated with microbial contamination, chemical pollutants, and naturally occurring substances. Emphasis is placed on enhanced surveillance, seafood traceability, sustainable aquaculture practices, and regulatory harmonization as effective strategies for controlling the risks associated with seafood consumption and thereby contributing to a safer seafood supply chain. View this paper
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Articles (214)

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,172 Views
18 Pages

Influence of Traditional Vanilla Curing on Its Physicochemical Properties and Aromatic Profile

  • Isabel Janid Perez-Viveros,
  • Sergio Erick García-Barrón,
  • Blanca Elizabeth Hernández-Rodríguez,
  • Ariadna Isabel Barrera-Rodríguez and ,
  • Claudia Ariadna Acero-Ortega and
  • Anastacio Espejel-García
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 May 2025

Vanilla is native to Mexico and has social-cultural and economic importance. It is sensory characteristics are developed during the curing process, which is associated with the region where it is carried out since the know-how of each locality is inv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensory Analysis and Consumer Preferences of Novel Ingredients and Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,933 Views
14 Pages

The Structure, Assembly Processes of Microbial Communities and Their Effects on the Quality of Goat MEAT During Chilled Storage (4 °C)

  • Longquan Xiao,
  • Lin Cui,
  • Molazi Lapu,
  • Ting Bai and ,
  • Juan Wang,
  • Xiaoying Guo,
  • Dayu Liu,
  • Mingxue Liu and
  • Xinhui Wang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

7 May 2025

Microbial community succession is closely related to the corruption of meat, but there are few studies on microbial community assembly and their relationship with physicochemical indexes in meat during chilled storage (4 °C). This study aimed to...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Microbiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
11,606 Views
22 Pages

7 May 2025

The Nutrition and Health Claims Regulation (NHCR) has introduced a new regulatory perspective in food manufacturing, along with influencing consumers’ perception of health-related food claims. Since 2006, a new standard of science-based claims...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Foods, Gut Microbiota, and Health Benefits)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,337 Views
25 Pages

7 May 2025

Thus far, the focus of research has been on employing perilla seed protein isolate (PSPI) to stabilize emulsions encapsulating hydrophobic substances, but there is a dearth of studies focusing on PSPI-stabilized double emulsions for encapsulating hyd...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Utilization of Plant Protein for Functional Food Ingredients and Biobased Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,642 Views
23 Pages

Study on Moisture Phase Changes in Bread Baking Using a Coupling Model

  • Luo Zhang,
  • Wei Yang,
  • Kai Xu,
  • Linshuang Long and
  • Hong Ye

7 May 2025

Moisture phase change (MPC), a key process in bread baking, significantly impacts heat and mass transfer, as confirmed by experiments. However, existing models poorly characterize this phenomenon, and its quantitative impact on baking needs systemati...

(This article belongs to the Section Grain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,691 Views
18 Pages

Designing Plant-Based Foods: Biopolymer Gelation for Enhanced Texture and Functionality

  • Luísa Ozorio,
  • Aline Beatriz Soares Passerini,
  • Ana Paula Corradi da Silva,
  • Anna Rafaela Cavalcante Braga and
  • Fabiana Perrechil

7 May 2025

Despite the wide variety of plant-based products, developing high-protein products with a desirable texture remains a key challenge for the food industry. Polysaccharide and plant-protein gels offer a cost-effective strategy for meeting the growing d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant-Based Functional Foods and Innovative Production Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,897 Views
14 Pages

A Novel Chiral Molecularly Imprinted Electrochemical Sensor Based on β-CD Functionalized Graphene Quantum Dots for Enantioselective Detection of D-Carnitine

  • Feng Yang,
  • Xin Qi,
  • Yan Chen,
  • Kai Tang and ,
  • Mengyang Fang,
  • Yanwei Song,
  • Jiufen Liu and
  • Lianming Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

7 May 2025

In this study, β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) functionalized graphene quantum dots (GQDs) was employed to augment the array of chiral recognition sites, thereby enhancing the affinity of GQDs/β-CD composite for imprinting molecules and realizin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development and Application of Biosensors in the Food Field)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,696 Views
20 Pages

7 May 2025

Bamboo is a member of the Poaceae family and serves as an important economic resource with various applications, including reforestation, food production, and environmental conservation, due to its rapid growth and renewable nature. Among its various...

(This article belongs to the Section Foodomics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,057 Views
18 Pages

7 May 2025

Nitraria sibirica Pall., a halophytic shrub native to arid and saline–alkaline ecosystems, represents a dual-purpose resource for ecological stabilization and functional food development. This review synthesizes current knowledge of its bi...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,200 Views
19 Pages

Effects of Transglutaminase and Heat Treatment on the Structure and Gelation Properties of Camel Casein Protein

  • Qing Niu,
  • Enhui Liu,
  • Chenkun Huo,
  • Fei Zhang and ,
  • Ruiqi He,
  • Jie Yang and
  • Zhongkai Zhao
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 May 2025

This study investigated the effects of transglutaminase (TGase) content (0%, 0.5%, 1%, 1.5%) and heat treatment (25 °C, 70 °C, 80 °C, 90 °C) on the structure and gel properties of camel casein protein. The results indicate that a TGas...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,556 Views
20 Pages

Physiological Functions of the By-Products of Passion Fruit: Processing, Characteristics and Their Applications in Food Product Development

  • Zhaohan Liu,
  • Xiaonan Wang,
  • Qianwen Li,
  • Xiaojing Kang and ,
  • Yan Li,
  • Chunmiao Gong,
  • Yang Liu and
  • Han Chen
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

7 May 2025

The by-products of passion fruit are typically discarded during processing, contributing to resource waste and environmental harm. These residues are rich in dietary fiber and polyphenols, compounds linked to health benefits, including blood sugar re...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,089 Views
19 Pages

Dietary Supplementation with Green Alga (Chlorella pyrenoidosa) Enhances the Shelf Life of Refrigerated Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Fillets

  • Leticia Franchin Rodrigues,
  • Mayumi Fernanda Aracati,
  • Susana Luporini de Oliveira,
  • Camila Carlino-Costa and ,
  • Romário Alves Rodrigues,
  • Mateus Roberto Pereira,
  • Hirasilva Borba,
  • Cleber Fernando Menegasso Mansano,
  • Gabriel Augusto Marques Rossi and
  • Marco Antonio de Andrade Belo
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

7 May 2025

Given the critical need for strategies to enhance food safety and quality, particularly due to the rapid spoilage of fish, this study investigated the effect of dietary supplementation with green alga (Chlorella pyrenoidosa) on the shelf life of Nile...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Enhancing Shelf Life of Food Products: Strategies, Challenges and Innovations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,623 Views
16 Pages

Preliminary Exploration on the Effects of a Novel Antidepressant Formula Food in a Mouse Model

  • Xu Chen,
  • Ruoxi Mao,
  • Yunxia Zou,
  • Wentian Yue and ,
  • Wenwen Dong and
  • Yali Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 May 2025

Depression poses increasing public health challenges, and alternative dietary strategies are gaining attention for their potential therapeutic effects. This study evaluates a natural ingredient-based formula powder (FP) for its antidepressant effects...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Foods for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,136 Views
14 Pages

Preparation, Structural Characterization and Biological Activity Study of Selenium-Rich Polysaccharides from Cyclocarya paliurus

  • Yulan Dong,
  • Zijue Wang,
  • Qinghui Xia,
  • Juan Chen and ,
  • Quanwei Lv,
  • Shaopeng Zhang,
  • Shuiyuan Cheng,
  • Xiaoling Chen and
  • Xingxing Dong
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

7 May 2025

In this study, we extracted, separated, and purified polysaccharides from Se-enriched Cyclocarya paliurus (Se-CPP-1) and compared them with their non-Se-enriched counterparts (CPP-1) to investigate the impact of selenium on their structural and funct...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Physics and (Bio)Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,954 Views
25 Pages

Effects of Different Water Contents on the Quality Characteristics of Roasted Large Yellow Croaker (Larimichthys crocea) Fillets

  • Shuting Huang,
  • Shuji Liu,
  • Ping Wen,
  • Xiangyang Lin and ,
  • Xiaoting Chen,
  • Yongchang Su,
  • Yuping Xie,
  • Huawei Zheng,
  • Yihui Chen and
  • Zhiyu Liu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

7 May 2025

This study investigated the effect of the water content of large yellow croaker fillets on their quality characteristics after roasting. The large yellow croaker fillets were randomly divided into groups, namely, the fresh group (BMC-77), the 3% salt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Technology of Aquatic Product Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,301 Views
15 Pages

Enhancing the Textural Properties of Tibetan Pig Sausages via Zanthoxylum bungeanum Aqueous Extract: Polyphenol-Mediated Quality Improvements

  • Jingjing Huang,
  • Haiqiu Wei,
  • Zhang Luo,
  • Liang Li and ,
  • Zhendong Liu and
  • Ningning Xie
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 May 2025

The mechanistic effects of Zanthoxylum bungeanum on the textural properties of Tibetan pig sausages remain inadequately elucidated. We conducted a dose–response analysis using Z. bungeanum aqueous extraction (ZBAE) containing 36.97 mg GAE/g pol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends and Prospects in Novel Meat Products with Healthier Properties)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,562 Views
15 Pages

6 May 2025

In this study, an efficient and eco-friendly method was developed for continuous liquid–liquid extraction of lutein from microalgae Chlorella vulgaris. By employing a limonene-based biphasic liquid system, high-purity lutein was successfully ob...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development and Innovation of Marine Nutritious and Healthy Foods: A Multidimensional Focus on Protein Functionality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,577 Views
21 Pages

Assessment of Food Safety Knowledge and Practices Among Medical Students

  • Maria Nițescu,
  • Mirela Maria Nedelescu,
  • Elena Moroşan,
  • Anca Angela Simionescu and ,
  • Florentina Ligia Furtunescu,
  • Bianca Eugenia Ştefănescu,
  • Mihail Tusaliu,
  • Eugenia Panaitescu,
  • Alin-Marian Stanciu and
  • Irina Mihaela Stoian
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

6 May 2025

Food safety is an important requirement for protecting human health worldwide. In particular, medical students’ education on food safety is essential for them as future physicians, and university education is the first step in acquiring this kn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Prospects for Risks and Benefits in the Context of Food and Health)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,615 Views
24 Pages

6 May 2025

Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) is a novel and versatile technology, which is not yet used in the food and agricultural sector for barley processing. In lab-scale applications, the technology shows potential in extending shelf life and ensuring food sa...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,381 Views
16 Pages

Effects of Ultrasound Treatment on Emulsifying Properties of Pea Protein Isolates Obtained from Four Different Pea Flour Varieties

  • Fatma Dadi,
  • Ahmed Taha,
  • Lucas Sales Queiroz,
  • Naaman Francisco Nogueira Silva and ,
  • Ipek Altay,
  • Yuri Kominami,
  • Rodolphe Marie,
  • Aberham Hailu Feyissa,
  • Jens J. Sloth and
  • Federico Casanova
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

6 May 2025

This study investigated the extraction and colloidal properties of pea protein isolates (PPIs) from four pea cultivars produced in a southern region in Italy. The control PPIs (C-PPIs) were obtained via an alkaline extraction and isoelectric precipit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Utilization of Plant Protein for Functional Food Ingredients and Biobased Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,857 Views
13 Pages

Differential Effects of Wheat Bran Antioxidants on the Growth Dynamics of Human Cancer Cells

  • Md Sharifur Rahman,
  • Guangyan Qi,
  • Cheng Li,
  • Yonghui Li and ,
  • Weiqun Wang,
  • Anthony Atala and
  • Xiuzhi Susan Sun
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 May 2025

Wheat bran, rich in phenolic compounds like ferulic acid, possesses notable antioxidant properties that may contribute to cancer treatment strategies. This study examined the effects of hydrolyzed arabinoxylan oligomers (HAOs) linked with ferulic aci...

(This article belongs to the Section Grain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,522 Views
17 Pages

Looking into New Sources of Bioactives: Seasonal Variation in Bioactive Compounds and Dietary Fiber of Agave Bagasse from Mezcal Production

  • Jimena Álvarez-Chávez,
  • Elisa Dufoo-Hurtado,
  • Liliana Santos-Zea and
  • Aurea K. Ramírez-Jiménez

6 May 2025

The production of mezcal from agave is one of the main beverage industries worldwide, generating large amounts of waste, such as agave bagasse. Improper management of this waste often causes environmental contamination. Some studies have begun to dem...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Phenolic Compounds from Agri-Food and Its Wastes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,951 Views
22 Pages

Analysis of the Effects of Post-Fermentation Freezing Treatment on the Flavor Characteristics of Beibinghong Ice Wine by HPLC and HS-GC-IMS

  • Yining Sun,
  • Pengqiang Yuan,
  • Guoliang Liu,
  • Yiming Yang and ,
  • Nan Shu and
  • Wenpeng Lu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 May 2025

This study aimed to investigate the effects of post-fermentation freezing treatment on the flavor characteristics of Beibinghong ice wine. Physicochemical indices, organic acids, volatile compound content, odor activity values (OAVs), and sensory att...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,111 Views
19 Pages

Changes in Bioactive Constituents in Black Rice Metabolites Under Different Processing Treatments

  • Bin Hong,
  • Shan Zhang,
  • Di Yuan,
  • Shan Shan and ,
  • Jing-Yi Zhang,
  • Di-Xin Sha,
  • Da-Peng Chen,
  • Wei-Wei Yin,
  • Shu-Wen Lu and
  • Chuan-Ying Ren
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

5 May 2025

In this study, liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS) was employed to conduct untargeted metabolomics analysis on black rice (BR), milled black rice (MBR), wet germinated black rice (WBR), and high-temperature and high-pressure-treated...

(This article belongs to the Section Grain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,632 Views
14 Pages

Extending the Shelf-Life of Live Clams, Venerupis corrugata—Important Aspects of Current Packaging and Advances in Modified Atmosphere Packaging

  • Cintia Borghetti Goes,
  • Susana Teixeira,
  • Cristina Mena,
  • Fátima Silva and ,
  • Andreia Cruz,
  • Inês Basílio,
  • Maria Conceição Hogg,
  • Morten Sivertsvik,
  • Paula Teixeira and
  • Fátima Poças
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

5 May 2025

Venerupis corrugata (pullet carpet shell) is a premium native clam species in Portugal. This species is highly perishable, typically sold live within 3 or 4 days, posing a significant risk of loss. Therefore, efforts to extend its shelf-life are rele...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Packaging and Preservation)
  • Review
  • Open Access
37 Citations
12,529 Views
33 Pages

5 May 2025

Chemical food safety is a fundamental pillar of public health, regulatory governance, and economic stability, with far-reaching implications for human, animal, and environmental well-being. In the matter of chemicals in the food chain, the European U...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Food Chemical Safety)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,918 Views
17 Pages

Effect of Ultrasonic Treatment on Taste and Flavor Quality of Japonica Rice

  • Kaiqing Lian,
  • Lina Guan,
  • Min Zhang,
  • Guodong Ye and
  • Sixuan Li

4 May 2025

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of ultrasound treatment on the texture and flavor quality of Japonica rice to provide a basis for the development of a staple food product for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. The texture and fla...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,089 Views
28 Pages

Consumer Perception of Irradiated Food Products in the Abai Region of Kazakhstan

  • Duman Orynbekov,
  • Zhanar Kalibekkyzy,
  • Almagul Nurgazezova,
  • Gulnur Nurymkhan and ,
  • Amirzhan Kassenov and
  • Yernaz Yermekov
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

4 May 2025

Food irradiation is a scientifically validated method for improving food safety and shelf life, yet public acceptance remains limited due to persistent misconceptions. This study investigates consumer perceptions of irradiated food in the Abai region...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensory and Consumer Sciences)
  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
9,122 Views
39 Pages

Legume Proteins in Food Products: Extraction Techniques, Functional Properties, and Current Challenges

  • Grazielle Náthia-Neves,
  • Adane Tilahun Getachew,
  • Ádina L. Santana and
  • Charlotte Jacobsen

4 May 2025

The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of protein extraction from legume sources, with a focus on both conventional and emerging techniques. Particular attention is given to the impact of innovative methods on protein functiona...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,051 Views
19 Pages

Quality Control of Fried Pepper Oils Based on GC-MS Fingerprints and Chemometrics

  • Jianlong Li,
  • Yu Zhang,
  • Qiang Cui,
  • Zhiqing Zhang and
  • Xiaoyan Hou

4 May 2025

Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim. (huajiao) and Zanthoxylum armatum DC. (tengjiao), also known as Sichuan pepper, is a popular spice owing to its unique aroma and taste. Fried pepper oils are liquid condiments with unique flavors extracted from the perica...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,686 Views
16 Pages

Systematically Investigating the Qualities of Commercial Encapsulated and Industrial-Grade Bulk Fish Oils in the Chinese Market

  • Qian Zhou,
  • Lili Xu,
  • Yanan Xu,
  • Qianqian Xue and ,
  • Changhu Xue,
  • Xiaoming Jiang and
  • Yunqi Wen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 May 2025

Fish oil is one of the most popular dietary nutritional supplements. Reports on the qualities of fish oils from Chinese markets are scarce, although the consumption of fish oil products in China is huge and increasing. This study systematically inves...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Technology of Aquatic Product Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,565 Views
14 Pages

Metabolite Analysis of Hangzhou Gongmei White Tea of Different Varieties

  • Cun Ao,
  • Xiaojun Niu,
  • Haitao Huang,
  • Jizhong Yu and
  • Zhiqiang Cheng

4 May 2025

To comprehensively understand the quality characteristics and key characteristic metabolites of Hangzhou Gongmei white tea (HGW), an integrated approach involving sensory evaluation, chemical composition analysis, gas chromatography–mass spectr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Review of Tea: Processing Technology, Quality Control and Health Benefits)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,271 Views
16 Pages

Weiss or Wit: Chemical Profiling of Wheat Beers via NMR-Based Metabolomics

  • Plamen Chorbadzhiev,
  • Dessislava Gerginova and
  • Svetlana Simova

3 May 2025

Wheat beers, including Witbier, Hefeweizen, and Weizenbock, are known for their unique sensory profiles, which are shaped by the combination of ingredients, fermentation conditions, and brewing methods. In this study, we used nuclear magnetic resonan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Alcoholic Beverages: Their Processing, Quality, Sensory Attributes, Consumption, and Health Properties)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,844 Views
13 Pages

Phenolic Metabolism Explains Bitterness and Pungency of Extra Virgin Olive Oils

  • Sonia Tomé-Rodríguez,
  • Francisco Barba-Palomeque,
  • Mónica Calderón-Santiago,
  • José María Penco-Valenzuela and
  • Feliciano Priego-Capote

3 May 2025

Organoleptic features allow extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) to be distinguished from other commercial categories and to determine consumer preferences. In this study, we evaluated the influence of the phenolic content on the intensity of two characteri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Research on Olive Oil Quality, Production, and Consumption: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,270 Views
21 Pages

3 May 2025

In this study, we evaluated the effect of onion peel extract (OPE), which is rich in phenolics and flavonoids, on the performance of high-gluten wheat flour and bread quality to meet consumer demand for functional bakery products. The addition levels...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Compounds from Plants as Functional Food Ingredients and Potential Nutraceuticals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,601 Views
18 Pages

The Effect of Muicle–Chitosan Edible Coatings on the Physical, Chemical, and Microbiological Quality of Cazon Fish (Mustelus lunulatus) Fillets Stored in Ice

  • José Alberto Cruz-Guzmán,
  • Alba Mery Garzón-García,
  • Saúl Ruíz-Cruz,
  • Enrique Márquez-Ríos and ,
  • Santiago Valdez-Hurtado,
  • Gerardo Trinidad Paredes-Quijada,
  • José Carlos Rodríguez-Figueroa,
  • María Irene Silvas-García,
  • Nathaly Montoya-Camacho and
  • Edgar Iván Jiménez-Ruíz
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

3 May 2025

Fishery products are highly perishable; therefore, effective preservation strategies are essential to maintain their freshness, quality, and shelf life. One promising approach involves the use of edible coatings formulated with natural extracts, such...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Edible Coating in Food Preservation)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,650 Views
5 Pages

3 May 2025

The current global population has reached almost 8 billion, and it is predicted that by 2050, this number will rise to 9 [...]

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Compounds in Foods: New and Novel Sources, Characterization, Strategies, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,963 Views
19 Pages

Age-Related Meat Flavor Precursors of Naturally Grazed Sunit Sheep: Metabolomics and Transcriptomics Approaches

  • Yajuan Huang,
  • Xige He,
  • Yunfei Han,
  • Lu Chen and ,
  • Xueting Yu,
  • Jin Li,
  • Xueyan Yun,
  • Rina Sha and
  • Gerelt Borjigin
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

2 May 2025

This study elucidated the regulatory mechanisms of age-related meat flavor precursors in naturally grazed Sunit sheep of different ages (6, 18, and 30 months) by analyzing their metabolite and mRNA profiles. The longissimus dorsi muscle was sampled f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Factors Impacting Meat Product Quality: From Farm to Table)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,164 Views
17 Pages

Gel Properties and Interaction Mechanism of Heat-Induced Lentinan–Chicken Myofibrillar Protein

  • Kexin Li,
  • Ya Ren,
  • Yong Li,
  • Liang Li and ,
  • Yanfen Cheng,
  • Shaojun Yun,
  • Feier Cheng,
  • Wenfei Zhao,
  • Li Zhao and
  • Cuiping Feng
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

2 May 2025

The enhancement of gel properties in chicken myofibrillar proteins (MPs) is a crucial objective in meat processing. In this experiment, we systematically investigated the effects of lentinan (LNT) on MP gel formation ability and three-dimensional net...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Physics and (Bio)Chemistry)
  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,470 Views
14 Pages

Pseudomonas in Meat Processing Environments

  • Chloe Calhoun,
  • Ifigenia Geornaras and
  • Peipei Zhang

2 May 2025

Pseudomonas is often predominant and/or prevalent among the residential microbiota in food processing facilities and has the potential to enhance the survival of pathogenic bacteria in these environments. This review aims to discuss our current under...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microbiological Risks in Food Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,571 Views
26 Pages

2 May 2025

High-throughput and portable sensor technologies are increasingly used in food production/distribution tasks as rapid and non-invasive platforms offering real-time or near real-time monitoring of quality and safety. These are often coupled with analy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Food Safety)
  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,894 Views
23 Pages

2 May 2025

This review examines the impact of heat stress (HS) on carcass traits, meat quality, and nutritional composition in monogastric animals, specifically poultry and swine, and evaluates targeted nutritional strategies for mitigation. With rising global...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Nutrition)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,877 Views
5 Pages

2 May 2025

Currently, there are more significant threats to food security compared to earlier decades because of the accelerating rate of climate change [...]

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wild Edible Plants: Ensuring Sustainable Food Security in an Era of Climate Change)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,008 Views
16 Pages

Synergistic Antibacterial Mechanism of Benzyl Isothiocyanate and Resveratrol Against Staphylococcus aureus Revealed by Transcriptomic Analysis and Their Application in Beef

  • Jianan Liu,
  • Jinle Ma,
  • Yingrui Wang,
  • Hongshun Hao and ,
  • Jingran Bi,
  • Hongman Hou and
  • Gongliang Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 May 2025

This study aims to elucidate the synergistic antibacterial mechanism of benzyl isothiocyanate (BITC) and resveratrol (RES) on Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) at the transcriptional level. Compared with the individuals, the combination of BITC and R...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in the Processing and Preservation of Agricultural Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,643 Views
21 Pages

1 May 2025

In this study, we investigated the effects of mortar milling conditions on the quality and noodle-processing suitability of whole-wheat flours (WWFs). The WWFs were milled at varying pestle speeds (50 and 130 rpm) and for varying durations (10, 20, 4...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Cereal and Cereal Product Chemistry, Nutrition and Technology: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,954 Views
25 Pages

Exploring the Potential of Torulaspora delbrueckii, Starmerella bacillaris, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a Probiotic Starter for Craft Beer Production

  • Carmen-Rodica Vrînceanu,
  • Filofteia Camelia Diguță,
  • Mihaela Dragoi Cudalbeanu,
  • Alina Ortan and ,
  • Constanța Mihai,
  • Iuliana Diana Bărbulescu,
  • Mihai Frîncu,
  • Mihaela Begea,
  • Florentina Matei and
  • Răzvan Ionuț Teodorescu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

1 May 2025

This paper explores the broad probiotic and functional properties of two non-Saccharomyces strains (MI120 and MI125) and one Saccharomyces cerevisiae BB06 strain (as a reference probiotic). Torulaspora delbrueckii MI120 and Starmerella bacillaris MI1...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Microbiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,053 Views
18 Pages

1 May 2025

To improve the quality and functional properties of yogurts, a multi-starters co-fermentation system was used during yogurt preparation. In this work, Weissella cibaria G232 (added at 0%, 3%, 5%, and 7%) was involved as a co-fermenter with a traditio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Microorganism Contribution to Fermented Foods)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,131 Views
16 Pages

1 May 2025

Water-in-Oil high internal phase emulsions (W/O HIPEs) have great potential in developing novel healthy food products. However, the high content of the aqueous phase poses great risks in physical stability and lipid oxidation. This study aimed to und...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Physics and (Bio)Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,860 Views
18 Pages

1 May 2025

This study investigated the nutritional composition, antinutritional factors, oxidative stability, microbiological safety, and sensory characteristics of hempseed cake (HC) derived from Cannabis sativa L. cv. ‘Henola’. The effects of dehu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Revalorization of Plant-Based By-Products for Novel Ingredients and Functional Foods)
  • Review
  • Open Access
37 Citations
10,775 Views
36 Pages

Prospects for the Use of Amaranth Grain in the Production of Functional and Specialized Food Products

  • Dana Toimbayeva,
  • Saule Saduakhasova,
  • Svetlana Kamanova,
  • Amirsana Kiykbay and ,
  • Sayagul Tazhina,
  • Indira Temirova,
  • Marat Muratkhan,
  • Bakhyt Shaimenova,
  • Linara Murat and
  • Gulnazym Ospankulova
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

1 May 2025

This review is dedicated to exploring recent advancements in the study of amaranth grain and presents research primarily on Amaranthus species such as Amaranthus cruentus, Amaranthus hypochondriacus, and Amaranthus caudatus, and to a lesser extent Am...

(This article belongs to the Section Grain)

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