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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,845 Views
12 Pages

The Effect of an Encapsulated Nutrient Mixture on Food Intake and Satiety: A Double-Blind Randomized Cross-Over Proof of Concept Study

  • Annick M. E. Alleleyn,
  • Mark Van Avesaat,
  • Dina Ripken,
  • Sinéad B. Bleiel,
  • Daniel Keszthelyi,
  • Ellen Wilms,
  • Freddy J. Troost,
  • Henk F. J. Hendriks and
  • Adrian A. M. Masclee

17 November 2018

Activation of the intestinal brake by infusing nutrients into the distal small intestine with catheters inhibits food intake and enhances satiety. Encapsulation of macronutrients, which protects against digestion in the proximal gastrointestinal trac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,089 Views
17 Pages

Encapsulated Mixture of Methyl Salicylate and Tributyrin Modulates Intestinal Microbiota and Improves Growth Performance of Weaned Piglets

  • Yusen Wei,
  • Jiangdi Mao,
  • Jingliang Liu,
  • Yu Zhang,
  • Zhaoxi Deng,
  • Jiaqi Lv,
  • Maolong He,
  • Jianxin Liu and
  • Haifeng Wang

Tributyrin and essential oils have been used as alternatives to antimicrobials to improve gut health and growth performance in piglets. This study was to evaluate the effects of a dietary supplement with two encapsulated products containing different...

  • Article
  • Open Access
160 Views
32 Pages

Optimization of Nutrient-Enriched Ravioli Incorporating Elephant Foot Yam Flour and Encapsulated Okra–Moringa Pearls

  • Sangeetha Arunachalam,
  • Baskar Rajoo,
  • Harish Karthikeyan Ravi and
  • Sowmiya Murugesan

3 March 2026

The growing demand for functional and value-added foods has prompted interest in integrating nutrient-rich ingredients and novel encapsulated systems into traditional pasta products. This study aimed to develop and optimize a ravioli dough formulated...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,494 Views
16 Pages

Advanced Collagen-Based Composites as Fertilizers Obtained by Recycling Lime Pelts Waste Resulted during Leather Manufacture

  • Daniela Simina Stefan,
  • Ana-Maria Manea-Saghin,
  • Irene-Eva Triantaphyllidou,
  • Ioanna Tzoumani and
  • Irina Meghea

3 August 2022

Recent trends in ecological agriculture practices are focused on finding optimal solutions for reuse and recycling of pelt waste from tannery industry. In this context, new collagen-based hydrogels with NPK nutrients encapsulated have been functional...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,312 Views
16 Pages

Effects of Microencapsulated Essential Oils on Equine Health: Nutrition, Metabolism and Methane Emission

  • Mona M. M. Y. Elghandour,
  • Aristide Maggiolino,
  • Erendira Itzel Ceja García,
  • Pedro Sánchez-Aparicio,
  • Pasquale De Palo,
  • José Luis Ponce-Covarrubias,
  • Alberto Barbabosa Pliego and
  • Abdelfattah Z. M. Salem

6 February 2023

This review examines the available data regarding the positive effects of microencapsulated essential oils (EOs) on the nutrition, metabolism, and possibly the methane emission of horses. A literature review was conducted on the effect of microencaps...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,384 Views
17 Pages

Natural Polymers as Carriers for Encapsulation of Volatile Oils: Applications and Perspectives in Food Products

  • Ovidiu Tița,
  • Maria Adelina Constantinescu,
  • Lăcrămioara Rusu and
  • Mihaela Adriana Tița

9 April 2024

The technique of encapsulating different materials into matrices that can both protect and release their contents under specific circumstances is known as encapsulation. It serves the primary function of shielding delicate components from outside inf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,056 Views
14 Pages

21 June 2024

Buriti oil (Mauritia flexuosa L.) is rich in carotenoids, mainly β-carotene, and has great value for application as a food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic ingredient, as well as a natural pigment. Microencapsulation is a promising technique to prot...

  • Article
  • Open Access
236 Citations
25,894 Views
16 Pages

13 March 2015

Hydrothermal fields on the prebiotic Earth are candidate environments for biogenesis. We propose a model in which molecular systems driven by cycles of hydration and dehydration in such sites undergo chemical evolution in dehydrated films on mineral...

  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,306 Views
2 Pages

4 December 2020

Synbiotics are a mixture of probiotics (live microbes) and prebiotics (nutrients for intestinal microbiota—soluble fibers, polyphenols, and polyunsaturated fatty acids) that are now being considered important tools to help in maintaining animals in g...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,191 Views
10 Pages

Dry Nutrition Delivery System Based on Defatted Soybean Particles and Its Application with β-Carotene

  • Chunyu Wu,
  • Xuewen Ouyang,
  • Xiaoya Zhou,
  • Xiaofei Li,
  • Hongbo Li,
  • Wenying Li,
  • Cuixiang Wan,
  • Bo Yu,
  • Sobhy El-Sohaimy and
  • Zhihua Wu

13 April 2023

Many nutrition delivery systems (NDSs) have been developed for the encapsulation, protection, and delivery of bioactive compounds, such as β-carotene. Most of those systems were prepared in solution, which is inconvenient for transportation and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,487 Views
12 Pages

5 April 2022

High fiber levels (165 g neutral detergent fibre (NDF)/kg DM) in Moringa oleifera leaf powder (MOLP) could limit its utilization as a nutraceutical source in Jumbo quail diets. Pre-treating MOLP with exogenous fibrolytic multi-enzymes could reduce th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,547 Views
14 Pages

The Use of Sea Buckthorn Processing Products in the Creation of a Functional Biologically Active Food Emulsion

  • Lyubov V. Tereshchuk,
  • Ksenia V. Starovoitova,
  • Pavel A. Vyushinsky and
  • Konstantin A. Zagorodnikov

26 July 2022

The current trend in dietary supplements and functional foods is the use of lipophilic bioactive compounds. The sea buckthorn (Hippóphae rhamnoídes) contains some such compounds: polyunsaturated fatty acids, tocopherols, and carotenoids...