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Biology and Life Sciences Forum, Volume 40, Issue 1

Foods 2024 2024 - 55 articles

The 5th International Electronic Conference on Foods
Online | 28–30 October 2024

Volume Editor:
Arun K. Bhunia, Purdue University, USA
Cover Story: The 5th International Electronic Conference on Foods—The Future of Technology, Sustainability, and Nutrition in the Food Domain, will take place in a virtual format on October 28–30, 2024. The conference focused on critical themes such as cutting-edge food science and technology, nutritional health, and research to promote sustainable technological innovation in the food domain and address the challenges posed by food safety, food security, and nutritional/dietary demands. Emerging food technologies can help materialize the fast-paced changing transitions in food processing, food production systems, food demand, food waste management, etc. Such technologies are taking shape in the food industry through digitized food science, such as Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning, Drones, new physical systems, and Genetic Technologies.
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Articles (55)

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,472 Views
7 Pages

Alternative models for the respiration rate (RR) of ready-to-eat strawberries were evaluated as a function of O2 and CO2 concentration and temperature. The effect of the gaseous atmosphere and temperature on RR was determined in a total factorial exp...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,368 Views
9 Pages

Natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs) composed of citric acid and glucose or glycerol and glucose, both with and without the addition of β-cyclodextrin (BCD), were developed and characterized through physicochemical analysis. Parameters such a...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,069 Views
6 Pages

The Bioactivity of Byproducts from the Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus) Juice Industry

  • Maria Dolores Rivero-Pérez,
  • Gisela Gerardi,
  • Mónica Cavia-Saiz,
  • Miriam Ortega-Heras and
  • Pilar Muñiz

The blackberry (Rubus fruticosus) is a red fruit with great potential as a functional food thanks to its composition, which is rich in antioxidants. This work focused on the study of two byproducts of blackberry (skins and seeds) after juice pro...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,626 Views
8 Pages

Background: Crude extracts are easily available and considered safe and cost-effective in comparison with synthetic extracts and are more accessible compared with purified compounds, making them suitable for initial screening and exploratory studies...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
685 Views
5 Pages

Evaluation of the Use of Propolis and Sodium Hypochlorite as Methods to Control the Contamination of Free-Range Eggs

  • Giovana Scuissiatto de Souza,
  • Julia Unicki Philipp,
  • Elisana Julek,
  • Gabriela Campi Voltolin,
  • Guilherme Souza Cavalcanti de Albuquerque and
  • Julia Arantes Galvão

There is a high demand for free-range eggs, although these systems may offer a greater microbiological challenge. Therefore, the aim with this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 30% propolis extract and 1% sodium hypochlorite in reducing the...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
645 Views
8 Pages

The positive effects of probiotic strains on human health are well documented, with growing evidence that interactions between different strains enhance these benefits. Lactoplantibacillus spp. and Bifidobacterium spp., key members of the gut microbi...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
603 Views
6 Pages

Drainage Kinetics of Pulque Foams Prepared with Egg White Protein

  • César Antonio Ortiz-Sánchez,
  • Alfonso Flores-Leal,
  • Eduardo Hernández-Aguilar,
  • Ubaldo Richard Marín-Castro and
  • Nayeli Gutiérrez-Casiano

Pulque is an ethnic and traditional fermented beverage produced and consumed in Mexico; it is obtained from certain varieties of Agave, and its final alcohol content is around 4% to 7%. It is rich in protein and its carbohydrate content brings it a c...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,546 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Vineyard Location on Assyrtiko Grape Ripening in Santorini and Its Wine’s Characteristics

  • Aikaterini Karampatea,
  • Eirini Vrentzou,
  • Adriana Skendi and
  • Elisavet Bouloumpasi

Besides the other factors, the microclimate (terroir) influences the quality characteristics of wine. The Assyrtiko variety has adapted to the volcanic soil of Santorini but under climate change, finding an ideal location for full grape ripening repr...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,099 Views
12 Pages

One ton of potatoes processed to starch yields 5 to 12 m3 of potato fruit juice (PFJ), containing 30–41 wt% per dry matter protein with a high nutritional value that is comparable to eggs and has all essential amino acids. However, high levels...

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