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  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,277 Views
16 Pages

Modification of Soft Wheat Protein for Improving Cake Quality by Superheated Steam Treatment of Wheat Grain

  • Yuanxiao Liu,
  • Mengmeng Li,
  • Erqi Guan,
  • Yuanfang Liu,
  • Ke Bian and
  • Yingquan Zhang

8 August 2023

Many varieties of soft wheat in China cannot fully satisfy the requirements of making high-quality cakes due to their undesirable protein properties, which leads to shortages of high-quality soft wheat flour. Therefore, a modification of soft wheat p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
10,572 Views
13 Pages

Impact of Baking Powder and Leavening Acids on Batter and Pound Cake Properties

  • Eugenia Ayebea Asamoah,
  • Alain Le-Bail,
  • Anthony Oge,
  • Delphine Queveau,
  • Olivier Rouaud and
  • Patricia Le-Bail

23 February 2023

In most soft wheat products such as cakes, baking powder (BP) plays an important role in achieving the desired product volume through batter aeration by the release of CO2 during baking. However, the optimization of a blend of constituents in BP is m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
13,407 Views
15 Pages

Quality Improvement of Green Saba Banana Flour Steamed Cake

  • Jau-Shya Lee,
  • NurDiyana Yusoff,
  • Ai Ling Ho,
  • Chee Kiong Siew,
  • Jahurul Haque Akanda and
  • Wan Xin Tan

13 February 2023

Gluten avoidance is becoming a popular diet trend around the world. In this study, green Saba banana flour (GSBF) was used to produce a gluten-free (GF) steamed cake. The effects of soy protein isolate (SPI) (0%, 10%, 15%) and Ovalette (0%, 3.5%, 7%)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,033 Views
15 Pages

Effect of Sourdough and Whey Protein Addition on the Technological and Nutritive Characteristics of Sponge Cake

  • Nikola Maravić,
  • Dubravka Škrobot,
  • Tamara Dapčević-Hadnađev,
  • Biljana Pajin,
  • Jelena Tomić and
  • Miroslav Hadnađev

6 July 2022

Whey protein and sourdough ferment were used in different combinations to prepare functional sponge cakes, and their mutual influence on batter rheological behaviour as well as product physico–chemical, textural, colour and sensory properties w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
363 Views
19 Pages

Oilseed By-Products Valorization Using Lactic Acid Fermentation: Nutritional and Technological Aspects of Applications in Wheat Bread

  • Jakub Roman Królak,
  • Agnieszka Makowska,
  • Katarzyna Waszkowiak,
  • Kamila Myszka,
  • Kinga Stuper-Szablewska,
  • Anna Przybylska-Balcerek and
  • Katarzyna Rzyska-Szczupak

20 December 2025

This study aimed to determine the effect of lactic acid fermentation with Lactiplantibacillus plantarum on the bioactive compound composition and fatty acid profile of black cumin, camelina, milk thistle, and evening primrose cakes, as well as to eva...

  • Article
  • Open Access
917 Views
20 Pages

1 October 2025

This study investigated the physicochemical and rheological properties of floury rice powder (FRP) with different particle sizes and their effects on the quality characteristics of gluten-free butter sponge cake. Soft rice grain (Baromi2 variety) was...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,623 Views
21 Pages

Quality, Nutritional Composition, and Antioxidant Potential of Muffins Enriched with Flax Cake

  • Dorota Gumul,
  • Marek Kruczek,
  • Katarzyna Szary-Sworst,
  • Renata Sabat and
  • Anna Wywrocka-Gurgul

13 June 2025

The aim of this study was to investigate the im pact of incorporating flaxseed cake into wheat muffins on the levels of selected nutritional and bioactive compounds, specifically total polyphenols, phenolic acids, flavonols, and flavonoids. The influ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,919 Views
14 Pages

Chickpea Aquafaba-Based Emulsions as a Fat Replacer in Pound Cake: Impact on Cake Properties and Sensory Analysis

  • Graziele Grossi Bovi Karatay,
  • Ana Paula Rebellato,
  • Caroline Joy Steel and
  • Miriam Dupas Hubinger

17 August 2022

This study evaluates the use of chickpea aquafaba (CA)-based emulsions as a potential substitute for palm oil (PO), using pound cake as a case study. The CA was characterized in terms of pH (6.38 ± 0.01), density (1.02 g mL−1 ± 0....

  • Article
  • Open Access
448 Views
19 Pages

27 November 2025

The aim of this study was to evaluate selected parameters during storage of wheat bread enriched with hazelnut oil cake (HOC) or walnut oil cake (WOC) at levels of 5%, 10%, and 15%. Bread volume and specific volume, chemical composition, crumb moistu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,985 Views
17 Pages

5 July 2021

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the hydrocolloids–protein mixture as a fat replacer in sugar-free low-fat muffin cakes. In this study, a hydrocolloids mixture including konjac and guar gums and soy protein isolate (SPI) was applied to the c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,737 Views
13 Pages

6 November 2024

This study investigated the effects of superheated steam (SS) treatment on the physicochemical properties of rice flour and the subsequent impact on rice cake quality. The SS-180 resulted in higher final viscosity and significantly increased pasting...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,123 Views
13 Pages

Superfine Marigold Powder Improves the Quality of Sponge Cake: Lutein Fortification, Texture, and Sensory Properties

  • Si-Yeon Kim,
  • Seok-Young Hong,
  • Hyun-Su Choi,
  • Jong-Hun Kim,
  • Se-Ho Jeong,
  • Su-Yong Lee,
  • Sung-Hun Kim and
  • Dong-Un Lee

22 January 2023

This study aimed to investigate and optimize the quality and sensory properties of baked products with lutein-enriched marigold flower powder (MP). Lutein-enriched marigold flowers produced via hydroponic methods using LED lights were used as a funct...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,955 Views
21 Pages

Commercial Egg Replacers in Pound Cake Systems: A Comprehensive Analysis of Market Trends and Application

  • Juliane Halm,
  • Aylin W. Sahin,
  • Laura Nyhan,
  • Emanuele Zannini and
  • Elke K. Arendt

17 January 2024

Replacing eggs without influencing pound cakes’ texture, appearance, and taste is challenging. Ovalbumin, the major protein in egg white, contributes to the structures of cakes by providing SH Groups that form a firm gel during baking. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,563 Views
11 Pages

The Structure Effect on the Activity and Strength of an Industrial Honeycomb Catalyst Derived from Different Ti Sources

  • Yunjia Li,
  • Abdullahi Abubakar,
  • Lin Huangfu,
  • Changming Li,
  • Jianling Li,
  • Jian Yu and
  • Shiqiu Gao

31 December 2019

A new honeycomb production process was proposed with both filter cake (from hydrothermal treatment of metatitanic acid) and industrial titanium dioxide as Ti sources. The strength of the obtained pilot product was comparable with the current industri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,600 Views
18 Pages

7 November 2024

To investigate the impact of micro-crushing technology on rice flour characteristics and its enhancement of rice cake quality, resting angle, slip angle, solubility, water-holding capacity, emulsification, oil absorption, gelatinization, and baking q...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,857 Views
25 Pages

31 July 2022

The tea root system plays a key role in the uptake of nutrients and water from the soil. The effect of integrated fertilizers (Control (CK) (no fertilizers), 100% NPK, 100% NPK withbiochar (NPK + B), 50% NPK with 50% rapeseed cake (NPK + RC), and 100...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,142 Views
26 Pages

Biomass Pellet Processing from Sugar Industry Byproducts: A Study on Pelletizing Behavior and Energy Usage

  • Pasawat Sanchumpu,
  • Wiriya Suaili,
  • Siwakorn Nonsawang,
  • Chaiyan Junsiri,
  • Peeranat Ansuree and
  • Kittipong Laloon

15 July 2024

As global energy demand has increased, bioenergy has emerged as a viable option for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This study focuses on using waste materials from the sugar industry, such as sugarcane straw, bagasse, and filter cake, to compress...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
27,433 Views
17 Pages

A Study of Cake Filtration Parameters Using the Constant Rate Process

  • Faiz M. Mahdi,
  • Timothy N. Hunter and
  • Richard G. Holdich

15 October 2019

The minerals calcium carbonate and talc were filtered under various conditions of filtrate flow rate and suspension concentration, using constant rate conditions with the aid of a peristaltic pump to draw the filtrate. Cake concentrations of between...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,705 Views
20 Pages

14 May 2021

Rapeseed cake biochar was produced by pyrolysis at 973.15 K for 2 h, in anoxic conditions. Porous structure, specific surface area and die composition of waste rapeseed cake were studied. The specific surface area of rapeseed cake biochar was 166.99...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,023 Views
19 Pages

Effect of Plastein Reaction on Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Corn Glutelin Peptides and Quality of Chiffon Cake

  • Yang Sun,
  • Wan-Ying Zhang,
  • Chun-Li Song,
  • Zhi-Qin Pan,
  • Guo-Jun Du,
  • Zhi-Qiang Song,
  • Jian Ren,
  • Li-Ying Bo,
  • Jing-Jing An and
  • Meng Wang

30 September 2025

Corn glutelin hydrolysate (CGH) was prepared by alkaline protease hydrolysis of corn glutelin and further modified by histidine (His) and tryptophan (Trp) through the Plastein reaction, obtaining His-fortified CGH (His-CGH) and Trp-fortified CGH (Trp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,190 Views
18 Pages

31 May 2025

Carrots are gaining attention due to their health effects, high yield, low cost, and bright color in food processing. This study analyzed the impact of carrot whole flour (CWF) on steamed cake quality. The effects of CWF and its active ingredients, c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,806 Views
18 Pages

10 November 2024

As oil and gas exploration gradually advances into deep waters, the combined effects of various types of gas kick and the accurate calculation of the gas-kick volume have gained increasing attention. This study focused on gas kicks from permeable gas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,259 Views
22 Pages

3D Characterization of Sponge Cake as Affected by Freezing Conditions Using Synchrotron X-ray Microtomography at Negative Temperature

  • Amira Zennoune,
  • Pierre Latil,
  • Fatou-Toutie Ndoye,
  • Frederic Flin,
  • Jonathan Perrin,
  • Christian Geindreau and
  • Hayat Benkhelifa

24 November 2021

In this study, the microstructural evolution of a non-reactive porous model food (sponge cake) during freezing was investigated. Sponge cake samples were frozen at two different rates: slow freezing (0.3 °C min−1) and fast freezing (17.2 &d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,713 Views
18 Pages

13 March 2025

In recent years, plant-derived food proteins have gained increasing attention due to their economic, ecological, and health benefits. This study aimed to enhance the functional properties of potato protein isolate (PPI) through enzymatic hydrolysis w...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,077 Views
7 Pages

Evaluation of Coffee Cherry Flour as a Functional Ingredient in Pastries

  • Alice-Jacqueline Reineke,
  • Kristin Stadelmeyer,
  • Catalina Acuña-Gutiérrez,
  • Víctor M. Jiménez,
  • Tania Chacón-Ordóñez,
  • Oscar Acosta and
  • Joachim Müller

15 July 2024

The coffee supply chain generates over 10 million tons of waste annually, with 70% comprising the fruit pulp and skin. This study investigates using coffee cherry flour from fresh coffee husk as an alternative ingredient in pastries with baking powde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
939 Views
21 Pages

30 October 2025

Aquafaba, a legume cooking water typically discarded as waste, represents a sustainable and plant-based protein source with promising functional applications. In this study, aquafaba hydrolysates were produced by enzymatic treatment with flavourzyme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
6,181 Views
16 Pages

Esterification of Palm Fatty Acid Distillate for Biodiesel Production Catalyzed by Synthesized Kenaf Seed Cake-Based Sulfonated Catalyst

  • Shehu-Ibrahim Akinfalabi,
  • Umer Rashid,
  • Thomas Yaw Choong Shean,
  • Imededdine Arbi Nehdi,
  • Hassen Mohamed Sbihi and
  • Mohamed Mossad Gewik

24 May 2019

Sulfonated kenaf seed cake (SO3H-KSC) catalyst, was synthesized to aid biodiesel production from palm fatty acid distillate (PFAD). It was chemically activated with phosphoric acid for an impregnation period of 24 h in order to enhance the porosity a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,654 Views
18 Pages

21 April 2022

The food industry generates a great amount of food waste and by-products, which in many cases are not fully valorized. Press cakes, deriving from oilseeds extraction, represent interesting co-products due to their nutritional value, high biopolymers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,720 Views
21 Pages

Potential Pitfalls in Membrane Fouling Evaluation: Merits of Data Representation as Resistance Instead of Flux Decline in Membrane Filtration

  • Bastiaan Blankert,
  • Bart Van der Bruggen,
  • Amy E. Childress,
  • Noreddine Ghaffour and
  • Johannes S. Vrouwenvelder

The manner in which membrane-fouling experiments are conducted and how fouling performance data are represented have a strong impact on both how the data are interpreted and on the conclusions that may be drawn. We provide a couple of examples to pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,906 Views
17 Pages

A Cleanable Self-Assembled Nano-SiO2/(PTFE/PEI)n/PPS Composite Filter Medium for High-Efficiency Fine Particulate Filtration

  • Yan Luo,
  • Zhongyun Shen,
  • Zhihao Ma,
  • Hongfeng Chen,
  • Xiaodong Wang,
  • Minger Luo,
  • Ran Wang and
  • Jianguo Huang

18 December 2021

A silicon dioxide/polytetrafluoroethylene/polyethyleneimine/polyphenylene sulfide (SiO2/PTFE/PEI/PPS) composite filter medium with three-dimensional network structures was fabricated by using PPS nonwoven as the substrate which was widely employed as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,508 Views
14 Pages

Investigations on Backflush Cleaning of Spent Grain-Contaminated Filter Cloths Using Continuous and Pulsed Jets

  • Roman Alejandro Werner,
  • Alexander Michael Hummel,
  • Dominik Ulrich Geier and
  • Thomas Becker

15 June 2022

This study investigated the continuous and pulsed backflush cleaning of woven fabrics that act as filter media in the food and beverage industry. Especially in breweries, they are commonly used in mash filters to separate solid spent grains from liqu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,998 Views
14 Pages

The Improved Quality of Gluten-Free Bread Due to the Use of Flaxseed Oil Cake: A Comprehensive Study Evaluating Nutritional Value, Technological Properties, and Sensory Quality

  • Daniela Oliveira,
  • Małgorzata Starowicz,
  • Anita Ostaszyk,
  • Łukasz Łopusiewicz,
  • Isabel M. P. L. V. O. Ferreira,
  • Edgar Pinto and
  • Urszula Krupa-Kozak

29 November 2023

The development of gluten-free bakery products, the quality of which is comparable to the quality of regular wheat-based products, remains a technological challenge. In this study, flaxseed oil cake (FOC), a by-product of flaxseed oil extraction and...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,859 Views
19 Pages

12 April 2023

The dewatering process reduces the water quantity in sludge, allowing the decrease in its volume, which facilitates its storage, transport, stabilization, and improves the post-treatment efficiency. Chemical polymers including aluminum sulphate and p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,419 Views
21 Pages

8 February 2025

This study explores the production and valorization of hemp seed cake protein concentrate (HPC) as a functional ingredient to enhance the nutritional quality and sensory attributes of choux pastry products, specifically éclairs. By integrating...