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Changes in Volatile Compounds and Sensory Properties of Chicken with Armillaria mellea During the Pressure-Cooking Process

  • Xiaolan Dong,
  • Chuntao Xia,
  • Hongxiu Fan,
  • Xu Zhang,
  • Tong Sun,
  • Zhiyu Wang and
  • Tingting Liu

1 January 2025

Chicken with Armillaria mellea prepared via pressure cooking is a traditional Chinese delicacy with great potential for food development. Optimizing its cooking time is crucial. In this study, chicken and Armillaria mellea were pressure-cooked for di...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Impact of Processing Technologies on Food Quality and Sensory Properties—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,055 Views
18 Pages

Effect of Instant Controlled Pressure-Drop (DIC), Cooking and Germination on Non-Nutritional Factors of Common Vetch (Vicia sativa spp.)

  • Angel I. Hernandez-Aguirre,
  • Carmen Téllez-Pérez,
  • Alejandra San Martín-Azócar and
  • Anaberta Cardador-Martínez

30 December 2019

Legumes are widely consumed by humans, being an important source of nutrients; however, they contain non-nutritional factors (NNFs), such as phytic acid (IP6), raffinose, stachyose, total phenolic compounds, condensed tannins, and flavonoids, that ha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Opportunities and Challenges in High Pressure Processing of Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,980 Views
15 Pages

Effect of High-Pressure Processing Pretreatment on the Textural Properties of Cooked Nuovo Maratelli Rice

  • Cristina Arroqui,
  • Sandra Horvitz,
  • María José Noriega,
  • Idoya Fernández-Pan,
  • Francisco C. Ibañez and
  • Paloma Vírseda

15 December 2024

Nuovo Maratelli, a japonica rice with an intermediate amylose content, is suitable for paella (a traditional Spanish dish) due to its ability to withstand cooking and absorb flavors. In this study, high-pressure processing (HPP) at 400 and 600 MPa (1...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optimization of Non-thermal Technology in Food Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,051 Views
13 Pages

Effect of High Hydrostatic Pressure Processing on the Microbiological Quality and Bacterial Diversity of Sous-Vide-Cooked Cod

  • Diego Pérez Alcalá,
  • María José Grande Burgos,
  • Javier Rodríguez López,
  • Rosario Lucas,
  • Antonio Gálvez and
  • Rubén Pérez Pulido

12 March 2023

High hydrostatic pressure (HP) is a promising method to improve the microbiological quality of sous-vide foods. Monitoring the composition and behavior of the microbial communities in foods is of most importance for the production of high-quality and...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Microbiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,690 Views
14 Pages

Combination of High-Pressure Treatment at 500 MPa and Biopreservation with a Lactococcus lactis Strain for Lowering the Bacterial Growth during Storage of Diced Cooked Ham with Reduced Nitrite Salt

  • Stéphane Chaillou,
  • Mihanta Ramaroson,
  • Gwendoline Coeuret,
  • Albert Rossero,
  • Valérie Anthoine,
  • Marie Champomier-Vergès,
  • Nicolas Moriceau,
  • Sandrine Rezé,
  • Jean-Luc Martin and
  • Monique Zagorec
  • + 1 author

We investigated the combined effects of biopreservation and high-pressure treatment on bacterial communities of diced cooked ham prepared with diminished nitrite salt. First, bacterial communities of four commercial brands of diced cooked ham from lo...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Microbiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,060 Views
15 Pages

17 November 2022

The impact of high-pressure processing (HPP) alone and combined with sous-vide cooking (SVCOOK) on the physicochemical and sensory traits of patties from different fat and protein matrices was evaluated. Hydro-gelled and soya emulsions were tested in...

(This article belongs to the Section Meat)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,912 Views
14 Pages

The Association of Cooking Fuel Use, Dietary Intake, and Blood Pressure among Rural Women in China

  • Alexandra L. Bellows,
  • Donna Spiegelman,
  • Shufa Du and
  • Lindsay M. Jaacks

Household air pollution (HAP) from solid cooking fuels continues to affect 600 million people in China and has been associated with high blood pressure. The role of diet in HAP-associated high blood pressure has yet to be evaluated in China. The aim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
15,881 Views
20 Pages

11 May 2022

This work covers the impact of varying injector nozzle hole numbers (INHNs) and fuel injection pressures (IPs) on fuel atomization, performance, and exhaust emission characteristics of a diesel engine. The primary goal of this research was to improve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,123 Views
16 Pages

Exposure to Air Pollution in Rural Malawi: Impact of Cooking Methods on Blood Pressure and Peak Expiratory Flow

  • Fiona Mabonga,
  • Tara K. Beattie,
  • Kondwani Luwe,
  • Tracy Morse,
  • Caitlin Hope and
  • Iain J. Beverland

We made static and personal PM2.5 measurements with a miniature monitor (RTI MicroPEM) to characterise the exposure of women cooking with wood and charcoal in indoor and outdoor locations in rural Malawi, together with measurements of blood pressure...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,968 Views
17 Pages

11 January 2024

Water boiling under atmospheric pressure (CAP) and water boiling under high pressure (CHP) are two popular domestic cooking methods for Chinese porridge making. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of these two methods on the phenolic acid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Bioactive Compounds from Food on Human Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
12,743 Views
21 Pages

Investigation of Element Migration from Aluminum Cooking Pots Using ICP-MS

  • Hany R. Ammar,
  • Sayed M. Saleh,
  • Subbarayan Sivasankaran,
  • Abuzar E. A. E. Albadri and
  • Fahad A. Al-Mufadi

9 December 2023

The present study examined the migration of elements from aluminum cooking pots to foods after the cooking process. This study investigated the impact of pot quality (manufacturer), pot type (traditional or pressure cooker), water supply (tap water/m...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
416 Views
23 Pages

Differential Effects of Household Thermal Processing on Extractable β-Glucan and Total Resistant Starch Across Processed Barley Forms

  • Shrunga Shree Shivanand,
  • Prasanthi Prabhakaran Sobhana,
  • Srinivas Epparapally,
  • Vinay Kumar Soma,
  • Raghavendra Rao Chowdavarapu,
  • Gobeeswaran Sundaralingam,
  • Sangita Thenarangam,
  • Shally Vishnoi,
  • Pavithra Rajakumar Chithra and
  • Radhika Madhari
  • + 1 author

31 August 2026

Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is rich in β-glucan and resistant starch, key functional carbohydrates that are determinants of metabolic health. However, evidence on the effects of household processing on these fractions across barley forms remains...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,431 Views
20 Pages

Study and Design of the Mitigation Structure of a Shell PBX Charge under Thermal Stimulation

  • Jiahao Liang,
  • Jianxin Nie,
  • Rui Liu,
  • Ming Han,
  • Gangling Jiao,
  • Xiaole Sun,
  • Xiaoju Wang and
  • Bo Huang

5 June 2023

To study the design method and pressure relief effect of the mitigation structure of a shell under the action of thermal stimulation, a systematic research method of theoretical calculation-simulation-experimental verification of the mitigation struc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Energetic Materials: Testing and Modeling)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
13,589 Views
13 Pages

Effects of Different Cooking Methods on Glycemic Index, Physicochemical Indexes, and Digestive Characteristics of Two Kinds of Rice

  • Feng Yao,
  • Chuanpeng Li,
  • Junyang Li,
  • Guoli Chang,
  • Yuliang Wang,
  • Roberta Campardelli,
  • Patrizia Perego and
  • Chenggang Cai

20 July 2023

Diets including rice and rice-cooking methods influence digestive processes and blood glucose control. In this research, the effects of three different treatments (high-temperature and low-pressure plasma cooking, high-temperature cooking at atmosphe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Processing Foods: Process Optimization and Quality Assessment (II))
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
9,909 Views
14 Pages

9 May 2018

Density and compressibility are primordial parameters for the optimization of diesel engine operation. With this objective, these properties were reported for waste cooking oil biodiesel and its blends (5% and 10% by volume) mixed with diesel. The de...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Sustainable Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
6,462 Views
18 Pages

10 July 2020

Pulses are recommended for healthy eating due to their high content of nutrients and bioactive compounds that can undergo changes during cooking. This study investigated the effects of four cooking methods (boiling, pressure, microwave, slow) and thr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Functional Food Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,725 Views
17 Pages

Solar Resource and Energy Demand for Autonomous Solar Cooking Photovoltaic Systems in Kenya and Rwanda

  • João P. Cardoso,
  • António Couto,
  • Paula A. Costa,
  • Carlos Rodrigues,
  • Jorge Facão,
  • David Loureiro,
  • Anne Wambugu,
  • Sandra Banda,
  • Izael Da Silva and
  • Teresa Simões

5 September 2023

The challenges associated with traditional cooking methods in African countries, particularly the use of firewood and charcoal, which have negative impacts on the environment, health and human and economic development and safety, are addressed in thi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue XVIII Iberian Congress and XIV Ibero-American Congress of Solar Energy (CIES 2022))
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,799 Views
22 Pages

Grape pomace (GP), a polyphenol-rich byproduct of winemaking, holds considerable health benefits and potential as an antibiotic alternative for livestock animals. However, its utilization is compromised by the contamination of mycotoxins produced by...

(This article belongs to the Section Microbial Biotechnology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,417 Views
11 Pages

16 December 2020

This study aimed to investigate the association between the frequency of home cooking and cardiovascular disease risk among Japanese adolescents. We used cross-sectional data on adolescents from the 2018 Adachi Child Health Impact of Living Difficult...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Eating-Behavior in Children and Adolescents)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
11,633 Views
23 Pages

5 July 2024

Transitioning to clean cooking fuels is not only part of achieving SDG7 but also makes a significant contribution to mitigating climate change by reducing carbon emissions. Research projects and pilots across a number of countries in Africa and South...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Transition and Sustainability in Emerging Economies: Clean Energy and Net Zero Emission)
  • Article
  • Open Access
440 Views
27 Pages

Study on Walnut Oil–Fructooligosaccharide Emulsions Fabricated by High-Pressure Microfluidization and Their Application in Improving Rice Quality

  • Maman Baligen,
  • Zhiqiang Lu,
  • Ruoxi Wei,
  • Yansong Gao,
  • Qiang Ma,
  • Zhenchao La,
  • Tulehanjiang Dilare,
  • Tuoheti Ayiguli,
  • Haowen Liu and
  • Lingming Kong

18 August 2026

The present study aimed to optimize the fabrication conditions of walnut oil–fructooligosaccharide emulsion and evaluate its efficacy in improving the quality of cooked rice. Three food-grade emulsifiers, namely sucrose fatty acid ester (SE), p...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,102 Views
10 Pages

Prevalent Seasoning and Cooking Fats, Arterial Stiffness and Blood Lipid Pattern in a Rural Population Sample: Data from the Brisighella Heart Study

  • Arrigo F.G. Cicero,
  • Federica Fogacci,
  • Elisa Grandi,
  • Elisabetta Rizzoli,
  • Marilisa Bove,
  • Sergio D’Addato and
  • Claudio Borghi

7 October 2020

Background: Dietary fats have been variably associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease. The aim of our study was to evaluate the association between everyday mainly used dietary fats in cooking and as seasoning and hemodynamic and lipid param...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutritional Factors and Hypertension)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,344 Views
15 Pages

Impact of Culinary Treatments on the Immunoreactivity of Soy Protein Isolates

  • Anna Jędrusek-Golińska,
  • Dorota Piasecka-Kwiatkowska,
  • Krystyna Szymandera-Buszka and
  • Marzanna Protasiewicz

19 December 2025

The reduction in the immunoreactive properties of soy proteins is crucial, considering the widespread use of soy in food, including protein isolates. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of various culinary treatments on the immunoreactivity of w...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,026 Views
14 Pages

Cooking Methods and Their Relationship with Anthropometrics and Cardiovascular Risk Factors among Older Spanish Adults

  • Montserrat Rodríguez-Ayala,
  • Helena Sandoval-Insausti,
  • Ana Bayán-Bravo,
  • José R. Banegas,
  • Carolina Donat-Vargas,
  • Rosario Ortolá,
  • Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo and
  • Pilar Guallar-Castillón

20 August 2022

Food consumption has a prominent role in the occurrence of cardiometabolic diseases, however, little is known about the specific influence of cooking methods. This study examined the association between cooking methods and anthropometrics, cardiovasc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Clinical Nutrition for Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Diseases)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
7,800 Views
20 Pages

21 June 2019

The main sensitivity parameters of the Holmquist–Johnson–Cook constitutive model for coal were obtained from a variety of tests such as uniaxial compression, uniaxial cyclic loading, splitting and triaxial compression tests, as well as th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Condition Monitoring, Optimization and Control for Complex Industrial Processes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
4,504 Views
14 Pages

29 April 2022

A novel method combining high-pressure homogenization with enzymatic hydrolysis and hydrothermal cooking (HTC) was applied in this study to modify the structure of peanut protein, thus improving its physicochemical properties. Results showed that aft...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Frontier Research on the Processing Quality of Cereal and Oil Food)
  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,022 Views
21 Pages

6 June 2025

This review aims to give evidence of the current developments and potential applications of emerging technological methods to improve the technological performance and the sensorial acceptability of wholegrain products. The review explores the techno...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations and Advances in Coarse Cereals: Nutritional Aspects, Functional Properties, and Processing Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,013 Views
37 Pages

11 February 2025

Austenitic stainless steel SS316LN is used as the material of construction of the vessel and core components of fast breeder reactors, which operate at an elevated temperature of 550 °C. For design and integrity analysis using the finite element...

(This article belongs to the Topic Multi-scale Modeling and Optimisation of Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,765 Views
26 Pages

8 January 2023

The effect of carvacrol added to patties stored at 4 °C for 14 days, previously pressurized and vacuum-cooked (HPP-SVCOOK), was investigated. Three formulations were prepared (veal, plant-based product, and hybrid product). An emulsion made with...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Quality and Safety)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,870 Views
15 Pages

Impact of an Innovative Equipment to Monitor and Control Salt Usage during Cooking at Home on Salt Intake and Blood Pressure—Randomized Controlled Trial iMC SALT

  • Tânia Silva-Santos,
  • Pedro Moreira,
  • Olívia Pinho,
  • Patrícia Padrão,
  • Sandra Abreu,
  • Sílvia Esteves,
  • Luís Oliveira,
  • Pedro Norton,
  • Micaela Rodrigues and
  • Carla Gonçalves
  • + 1 author

21 December 2021

(1) Background: Excessive salt consumption is associated with an increased risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease, and it is essential to reduce it to the level recommended by the World Health Organization (<5 g/day). The main objective o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dietary Interventions for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,727 Views
25 Pages

1 February 2025

Hybrid and plant-based products are an emerging trend in food science. This study aimed to develop three patty prototypes (meat, hybrid, and plant-based) enhanced with vegetable fat replacement and broccoli extract using a soy allergen-free protein m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovation In and Optimization of Strategies for the Ethical Food Industry: Production, Packaging, and By-Product Valorization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,730 Views
15 Pages

17 June 2020

Ultra-high-strength concrete is a newly developed construction material that has a minimum 120 MPa or higher compressive strength. Recently, the usage of high-strength and ultra-high-strength concretes has become widespread due to the enhancement of...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,531 Views
11 Pages

28 October 2021

Due to the development and industrialization of science and technology, aluminum alloys have been developed in various fields. Recently, the government has been pursuing ways to decrease the weight and increase the recyclability of various components...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Soft Computing Application to Engineering Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,777 Views
31 Pages

eCooking Delivery Models: Approach to Designing Delivery Models for Electric Pressure Cookers with Case Study for Tanzania

  • Jensen C. Shuma,
  • Estomih Sawe,
  • Anna Clements,
  • Shukuru B. Meena,
  • Katarina Aloyce and
  • Anande E. Ngaya

21 January 2022

This paper defines eCooking Delivery Models (eCDMs) as the activities, resources and actors needed to deliver modern electric cooking (eCooking) appliances to end-users in need of innovative clean cooking solutions in the Global South. We define the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Clean Energy Innovations: Challenges and Strategies for Low and Middle Income Countries)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
755 Views
12 Pages

2 March 2026

Khao Dawk Mali 105 (KDML 105) is a widely consumed Thai staple, but conventional cooking yields rapidly digestible starch with limited functional health benefits. This study aimed to formulate pressure-cooked KDML 105 rice as a functional food using...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Innovations: Process Enhancements, Health-Promoting Product Developments, and Value-Adding Strategies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,898 Views
13 Pages

The Effect of Soybean Peptides on Improving Quality and the ACE Inhibitory Bioactivity of Extruded Rice

  • Shuangdi Hou,
  • Jiafeng Zhao,
  • Yuan Zu,
  • Jiaxuan Zheng,
  • Chunyu Wang and
  • Xia Liu

22 September 2022

It is crucial to address the dietary problems of hypertensive patients. The effect and mechanism of different contents of soybean protein on cooking quality and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory action in the extruded rice were firstly i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,019 Views
12 Pages

29 March 2024

The use of renewable fuels for internal combustion engines marks a significant stride towards sustainability in transportation and power generation. Ensuring the compatibility of these fuels with existing diesel engines and infrastructure is paramoun...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Internal Combustion Engines: Latest Advances and Trends towards Environment Neutrality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,490 Views
15 Pages

Effect of Cooking on Phenolic Compound Content and In Vitro Bioaccessibility in Sustainable Foods: A Case Study on Black Beans

  • Francesca Melini,
  • Silvia Lisciani,
  • Emanuela Camilli,
  • Stefania Marconi and
  • Valentina Melini

28 December 2023

Legume production and consumption have emerged as meeting sustainability principles. Legumes can help fight climate change, hunger, and obesity. Legumes are also a valuable dietary source of phytochemicals, whose content and composition vary dependin...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Food)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,779 Views
13 Pages

28 September 2024

In the current study, we examined the effects of boiling cauliflower in a pressure cooker, conventional boiling, conventional heating, and microwave heating on the chemical components, total phenol, flavonoids, antioxidant capacity (DPPH test), pheno...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,557 Views
26 Pages

Influence of Cooking Methods on Flavor Parameters and Sensory Quality of Tibetan Sheep Meat Examined Using an Electronic Nose, an Electronic Tongue, GC–IMS, and GC–MS

  • Shipeng Ge,
  • Lijuan Han,
  • Shengzhen Hou,
  • Zhenzhen Yuan,
  • Linsheng Gui,
  • Shengnan Sun,
  • Chao Yang,
  • Zhiyou Wang and
  • Baochun Yang

22 June 2025

To explore the influence of cooking methods on the flavor parameters of Tibetan sheep, various techniques such as atmospheric-pressure (AP), high-pressure (HP), atmospheric-pressure high-pressure (APHP), and high-pressure atmospheric-pressure (HPAP)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Flavor Chemistry in Meat, Poultry and Seafood: Safety Control and Quality Assessment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
9,773 Views
24 Pages

5 September 2022

This work evaluated the effect of different cooking methods (boiling, steaming, microwaving, frying and pressure cooking) on the nutrients, antioxidant activities, volatile and nonvolatile taste-active components of three varieties of Lentinus edodes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research Advances of Physicochemical and Nutraceutical Properties of Plant-Based Food)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,033 Views
11 Pages

The Association between Household Air Pollution and Blood Pressure in Obuasi Municipality, Ghana

  • Theresa Tawiah,
  • Matthew Shupler,
  • Stephaney Gyaase,
  • Rachel Anderson de Cuevas,
  • Jason Saah,
  • Emily Nix,
  • Mieks Twumasi,
  • Reginald Quansah,
  • Elisa Puzzolo and
  • Kwaku Poku Asante
  • + 1 author

3 December 2022

Emerging evidence suggests a possible link between exposure to household air pollution (HAP) from a reliance on polluting solid fuels (SFs) (e.g., wood and charcoal) for cooking and high blood pressure. As part of the CLEAN-Air(Africa) project, we me...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Air Pollution Exposure and Health Impact Assessment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
11,602 Views
15 Pages

21 October 2021

Detrimental effects exerted by biomass-based traditional cookstoves on health, environment, hygiene, and the soaring price of gas makes it imperative to investigate the feasibility of electric cooking as a promising clean cooking fuel in the context...

(This article belongs to the Section B2: Clean Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,442 Views
20 Pages

Influence of Cooking Technique on Bioaccessibility of Bioactive Compounds in Vegetable Lentil Soup

  • Sofía Vargha,
  • Marta Igual,
  • Marcelo Miraballes,
  • Adriana Gámbaro,
  • Purificación García-Segovia and
  • Javier Martínez-Monzó

29 July 2024

Vegetables and legume soups contain various essential and bioactive constituents such as vitamin C, carotenoids, and phenolics. Antioxidant activity characteristics related to those compounds are well known to contribute profusely to human health. Th...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
10,205 Views
14 Pages

17 April 2017

Comparative analysis of transesterification of virgin cooking oil (VCO) and waste cooking oil (WCO) in catalyzed and supercritical transesterification process using methanol and ethanol as solvents has been conducted in this study. The luminous point...

(This article belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,360 Views
10 Pages

The aim of this work was to characterise Lenticchia di Castelluccio di Norcia (an Italian PGI lentil landrace) and assess the impact of cooking and storage on antioxidant activity. After opening the package (T0), samples were analysed using a set of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,166 Views
14 Pages

Domestic Cooking Affects the Prebiotic Performances of Chinese Yam

  • Lingxiao Gong,
  • Linlin Hu,
  • Feiyue Liu,
  • Jingwen Chi,
  • Rui Chen and
  • Jing Wang

24 November 2022

The appropriate domestic cooking methods can retain and protect the biological properties of foods well. Thus, the objective of this study was to unravel the effect of different cooking methods on the microbiota modulatory properties of yam and their...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intervention Effect of Natural Food Products on Chronic Diseases)
  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,362 Views
9 Pages

15 March 2023

It is known that heat treatment can lead to physical and chemical changes that can decrease or alter the properties of food. This work evaluated the influence on the antioxidant activity of boiling, pressure, and microwave cooking processes on three...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Products: Sources and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,353 Views
24 Pages

Tracking the Adoption of Electric Pressure Cookers among Mini-Grid Customers in Tanzania

  • Ansila Kweka,
  • Anna Clements,
  • Megan Bomba,
  • Nora Schürhoff,
  • Joseph Bundala,
  • Erick Mgonda,
  • Mattias Nilsson,
  • Elliot Avila and
  • Nigel Scott

28 July 2021

“Are electric cooking appliances viable clean cooking solutions for mini-grids?” To help answer this question, the Access to Energy Institute (A2EI) set up a pilot project in six different mini-grid locations around Lake Victoria in Tanzania and gave...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Clean Energy Innovations: Challenges and Strategies for Low and Middle Income Countries)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,485 Views
12 Pages

5 December 2023

The blue honeysuckle berry is a fruit known as a rich source of many bioactive substances with proven health-promoting effects. Due to its sour taste with a noticeable hint of bitterness, fruits of this plant are rarely consumed and the consumer pref...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Instrumental Methods for Food and Food By-Products Analysis: Volume II)

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