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  • Open Access
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This study investigated the effects of partially substituting wheat flour (WF) with tiger nut flour (TNF) on the physical and sensory properties of different bread types. The substitution was performed at a WF:TNF ratio of 100:0, 90:10, 85:15, 80:20,...

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  • Open Access
48 Citations
4,544 Views
21 Pages

2 February 2022

In order to screen for a proper baking condition to improve flavor, in this experiment, we analyzed the effect of baking on the flavor of defatted tiger nut flour by electronic tongue (E-tongue), electronic nose (E-nose) and headspace solid-phase mic...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
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15 Pages

13 January 2025

This study investigated the effects of tiger nut flour (TNF) incorporation (5–25%) on wheat-based bread characteristics. Dough rheology analysis revealed optimal gas retention at 10% TNF addition, while higher concentrations decreased dough sta...

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  • Open Access
99 Citations
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20 Pages

Nutritional and Functional Properties of Gluten-Free Flours

  • Alina Culetu,
  • Iulia Elena Susman,
  • Denisa Eglantina Duta and
  • Nastasia Belc

7 July 2021

This study characterized and compared 13 gluten-free (GF) flours (rice, brown rice, maize, oat, millet, teff, amaranth, buckwheat, quinoa, chickpea, gram, tiger nut, and plantain) for their nutritional and functional properties. For all GF flours inv...

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  • Open Access
23 Citations
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15 Pages

Tiger Nut (Cyperus esculentus) as a Functional Ingredient in Gluten-Free Extruded Snacks

  • Nicola Gasparre,
  • James Pan,
  • Priscila Leal da Silva Alves,
  • Cristina M. Rosell and
  • Jose De J. Berrios

29 November 2020

Tiger nut (TN) is a nutritious source of gluten-free flour, used generally in healthy beverages, but its incorporation in gluten-free extruded snacks has not been explored. TN flour was blended at different concentrations (up to 70%) with rice flour...

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  • Open Access
32 Citations
6,330 Views
15 Pages

21 December 2019

Gluten-free pasta production with a low glycaemic index and improved nutritional profile is still a challenge for the food industry. In this study, pasta was produced from fenugreek (FF), chickpea (CPF) and tiger nut (TNF) flours. CPF and FF are inte...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,656 Views
14 Pages

19 October 2021

The aim of this work concerns the manufacturing process of fresh egg tagliatelle labeled as a “source of fiber” based on tiger nut flour and wheat semolina. An attempt to improve the quality attributes and cooking properties of the obtained product w...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,672 Views
13 Pages

16 February 2024

Tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) or chufa is little known plant of high nutritious content. Popularized by a plant-based drink called “horchata de chufa,” it still offers a lot to research, being abundant in fat, starch, fiber and minerals...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
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26 Pages

Functional Cyperus esculentus L. Cookies Enriched with the Probiotic Strain Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus SL42

  • Noussaiba Belmadani,
  • Wafa Kassous,
  • Kawtar Keddar,
  • Lamia Amtout,
  • Djahira Hamed,
  • Zohra Douma-Bouthiba,
  • Vlad Costache,
  • Philippe Gérard and
  • Hasnia Ziar

15 August 2024

This study presents for the first time functional cookies for diabetics made with 100% organic Cyperus esculentus L. flour, either plain or enhanced with 5% polyfloral honey syrup containing the probiotic strain Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus SL42. The...