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9 Citations
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Antioxidant Activity, Total Polyphenol Content, and Cytotoxicity of Various Types of Starch with the Addition of Different Polyphenols

  • Dominika Kwaśny,
  • Barbara Borczak,
  • Paweł Zagrodzki,
  • Joanna Kapusta-Duch,
  • Ewelina Prochownik and
  • Ivo Doskočil

Given the high incidence of diet-related diseases, including type 2 diabetes and cancer, there is a growing need to explore new strategies for their prevention. Although polyphenols are known to reduce starch digestibility and lower the in vitro glyc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analyses and Applications of Phenolic Compounds in Food—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,701 Views
23 Pages

10 September 2024

Xanthine oxidase (XOD) is a key enzyme that promotes the oxidation of xanthine/hypoxanthine to form uric acid, and the accumulation of uric acid leads to hyperuricaemia. The prevalence of gout caused by hyperuricaemia is increasing year by year. TAOZ...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,069 Views
7 Pages

Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents as the Main Solvents for the Extraction of Total Polyphenols from Orange Peel

  • Clara Gómez-Urios,
  • Adriana Viñas-Ospino,
  • Anna Penadés-Soler,
  • Daniel López-Malo,
  • Ana Frígola,
  • María José Esteve and
  • Jesús Blesa

The extraction of bioactive compounds is generally carried out using organic solvents, although they are very harmful to the environment. The present study focuses on the extraction of bioactive compounds using natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs)...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Foods—“Future Foods and Food Technologies for a Sustainable World”)
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  • Open Access
495 Views
24 Pages

Anti-Obesity Effects and Underlying Mechanisms of Total Polyphenols from Cydonia oblonga Miller (Quince) in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice

  • Nulibiya Maihemuti,
  • Yipaerguli Paerhati,
  • Nawaz Khan,
  • Kayisaier Abudurousuli,
  • Dilihuma Dilimulati,
  • Alhar Baishan,
  • Alifeiye Aikebaier and
  • Wenting Zhou

24 July 2026

Obesity is a global metabolic disease closely associated with dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, hepatic steatosis, and chronic oxidative stress. Cydonia oblonga Miller (COM, Quince) from Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China is a traditional medi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
162 Citations
18,513 Views
10 Pages

14 September 2016

In an attempt to develop the food composition table for Bangladesh, the nutritional composition of nine varieties of orange-fleshed sweet potato was analyzed together with total carotenoids (TCC) and total polyphenol content (TPC). Each variety showe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
9,826 Views
19 Pages

27 August 2010

A modular strategy for the synthesis of hexacyclic dimeric resveratrol polyphenolic benzofurans is reported. The developed synthetic technology was applied to the total synthesis of malibatol A, shoreaphenol, and other biologically relevant poly-phen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diversity Oriented Synthesis)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,153 Views
11 Pages

9 August 2021

Recently polyphenols attracted great interest in the field of food and nutrition as well as in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries due to their health benefits through antioxidative behavior in the human body. However, because of the high num...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Perspectives in Near Infrared Spectroscopy and Related Techniques)
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  • Open Access
540 Views
13 Pages

Dietary Leucine and Total Polyphenol Intake and Their Associations with Sarcopenia Indicators Among Older People Participating in the Program for Complementary Food in Older People (PACAM) in the Metropolitan Region, Santiago de Chile

  • Edson Bustos-Arriagada,
  • Migdalia Caridad Arazo-Rusindo,
  • Jorge Calderón-Herrera,
  • Francisco Pérez-Bravo,
  • Oscar Castillo-Valenzuela,
  • Jorge Barros-Velázquez and
  • María Salomé Mariotti-Celis

9 July 2026

Background and Objective: Sarcopenia is a prevalent condition among older people that significantly compromises functional capacity and quality of life. This cross-sectional study examined the associations between leucine and total polyphenol intake...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Benefits of Diet and Nutritional Supplements for Frailty in the Old Adult)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
9,077 Views
24 Pages

9 March 2018

In this work we optimized the cooking and extraction conditions for obtaining high yields of total polyphenols from potato and studied the effect of three domestic methods of cooking on total phenols, antioxidant activity, and anticholinesterase acti...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,208 Views
12 Pages

In Vitro Studies on the Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Total Polyphenol Content of Cynara humilis from Moulay Yacoub Area (Morocco)

  • Mostafa El Khomsi,
  • Mohammed Kara,
  • Anouar Hmamou,
  • Amine Assouguem,
  • Omkulthom Al Kamaly,
  • Asmaa Saleh,
  • Sezai Ercisli,
  • Hafize Fidan and
  • Driss Hmouni

29 April 2022

In Morocco, Cynara humilis L. is used in traditional medicine. The objective of this research was to research the antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of hydroethanolic extracts from the C. humilis plant’s leaves and roots. The content of p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wild Edible Plants: Ethnomedicinal Use, Botany, Diversity, Biochemistry, Human Health Effect)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,556 Views
11 Pages

Polyphenolic Profile of Tunisian Thyme (Thymbra capitata L.) Post-Distilled Residues: Evaluation of Total Phenolic Content and Phenolic Compounds and Their Contribution to Antioxidant Activity

  • Kheiria Hcini,
  • Abir Bahi,
  • Monia Bendhifi Zarroug,
  • Mouna Ben Farhat,
  • Antonio Abel Lozano-Pérez,
  • José Luis Cenis,
  • María Quílez,
  • Sondes Stambouli-Essassi and
  • Maria José Jordán

12 December 2022

During the last decade there has been growing interest in the formulation of new cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical products containing natural compounds with antioxidant activity and other beneficial properties. Aromatic and medicinal plants have alw...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exploring Bioactive Polyphenolic Compounds in Food and Natural Real-World Samples)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,929 Views
20 Pages

Impact of the Season on Total Polyphenol and Antioxidant Properties of Tea Cultivars of Industrial Importance in Northeast India

  • Himangshu Deka,
  • Podma Pollov Sarmah,
  • Pritom Chowdhury,
  • Kaberi Rajkhowa,
  • Santanu Sabhapondit,
  • Saumik Panja and
  • Tanmoy Karak

24 August 2023

Tocklai vegetative (TV) cultivars are extensively planted in the tea-growing regions of Northeast India. The present investigation explores the impact of season on the total polyphenol (TP) content and the antioxidant activity of thirty-one TV cultiv...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
769 Views
19 Pages

29 March 2026

A robust Folin–Ciocalteu method, coupled with an optimized ultrasonic-assisted extraction, was established for accurate quantification of total polyphenols in high-oil grape seed matrices, where lipid interference and low extraction efficiency...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Botanical Extracts: Biological Activities, Nanoformulations and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,776 Views
19 Pages

23 September 2021

Blue crab (Portunus segnis) proliferation on Tunisian coasts started in 2014/2015. It has heavily impacted the balance of other species, local biodiversity, and fishing activity. Limiting these drawbacks may be achieved through ways promoting crabmea...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,206 Views
9 Pages

11 May 2022

In this study, the content of total polyphenols (TP) and the antioxidant activity (AA) of fresh herbs (13 in total) and those subjected to the freeze-drying process (stems and leaves separately) were compared. Moreover, the content of TP and AA of re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Perspectives in Chemical and Functional Properties of Natural Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,289 Views
13 Pages

Efficient Extraction of Total Polyphenols from Apple and Investigation of Its SPF Properties

  • Ocsana Opriş,
  • Ildiko Lung,
  • Maria-Loredana Soran,
  • Adina Stegarescu,
  • Tatiana Cesco,
  • Aliona Ghendov-Mosanu,
  • Paula Podea and
  • Rodica Sturza

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sun protection factor (SPF) of cosmetic emulsions with the addition of hydroalcoholic apple extract. First, the total polyphenolic content, the antioxidant activity and SPF properties of the extracts obta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Product-Inspired Molecules: From Weed to Remedy)
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  • Open Access
251 Views
10 Pages

In Vitro Effects of an Olive Polyphenol–Bromelain Formulation on U87MG Glioblastoma Cells: Viability, Cell-Cycle Distribution, Cytokine Release, and Total Antioxidant Capacity

  • Enver Ciraci,
  • Tugba Elgun,
  • Yasemin Musteri Oltulu,
  • Halil Ibrahim Arslan,
  • Asiye Gok Yurttas,
  • Gul Ipek Gundogan,
  • Lokman Uzun and
  • Gurol Emekdas

20 September 2026

Background: Glioblastoma (GBM) remains difficult to treat, and natural bioactive formulations are being explored as experimental modifiers of tumor-associated cellular processes. This study examined a fixed-ratio olive polyphenol–bromelain form...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
13,154 Views
14 Pages

9 March 2018

Polyphenols content and antioxidant activity are directly related to the quality of wine. Wine also contains sulfites, which are added during the winemaking process. The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of sulfites on the assays commonly u...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wine Composition and Quality Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
59 Citations
21,721 Views
12 Pages

The Influence of Green and Black Tea Infusion Parameters on Total Polyphenol Content and Antioxidant Activity by ABTS and DPPH Assays

  • Giuliana Vinci,
  • Fabrizio D’Ascenzo,
  • Lucia Maddaloni,
  • Sabrina Antonia Prencipe and
  • Margherita Tiradritti

Tea contains about 230 chemical bioactive compounds, of which polyphenols represent the most considerable fraction (30% of total dry weight). These compounds have relevant nutritional and pharmacological effects on human health, exerting antioxidant...

(This article belongs to the Section Quality, Nutrition, and Chemistry of Beverages)
  • Article
  • Open Access
228 Citations
18,337 Views
17 Pages

Comparative Evaluation of Total Antioxidant Capacities of Plant Polyphenols

  • Kristóf Csepregi,
  • Susanne Neugart,
  • Monika Schreiner and
  • Éva Hideg

9 February 2016

Thirty-seven samples of naturally occurring phenolic compounds were evaluated using three common in vitro assays for total antioxidant activity (TAC) testing: the Trolox Equivalent Antioxidant Capacity (TEAC), the Ferric Reducing Antioxidant Potentia...

(This article belongs to the Collection Phytochemicals: Biosynthesis, Metabolism and Biological Activities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,564 Views
10 Pages

Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties of Total Polyphenols of Anchusa italica Retz

  • Mostafa El Khomsi,
  • Hamada Imtara,
  • Mohammed Kara,
  • Anouar Hmamou,
  • Amine Assouguem,
  • Brahim Bourkhiss,
  • Mahmoud Tarayrah,
  • Mashail N. AlZain,
  • Nurah M. Alzamel and
  • Driss Hmouni
  • + 1 author

10 January 2022

Anchusa italica Retz has been used for a long time in phytotherapy. The aim of the present study was to determine the antioxidant and antibacterial activities of extracts from the leaves and roots of Anchusa italica Retz. We first determined the cont...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Phenolic and Polyphenolic Compounds-2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
6,711 Views
17 Pages

14 April 2023

Vietnam has diverse and long-established tea plantations but scientific data on the characteristics of Vietnamese teas are still limited. Chemical and biological properties including total polyphenol and flavonoid contents (TPCs and TFCs), antioxidan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutritional Properties, Sensory Profile and Bioactive Components of Food)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,847 Views
8 Pages

Pulsed Electric Field-Based Extraction of Total Polyphenols from Sideritis raiseri Using Hydroethanolic Mixtures

  • Vassilis Athanasiadis,
  • Vasileios M. Pappas,
  • Dimitrios Palaiogiannis,
  • Theodoros Chatzimitakos,
  • Eleni Bozinou,
  • Dimitris P. Makris and
  • Stavros I. Lalas

19 April 2022

Polyphenols are an important class of compounds, due to their excellent antioxidant properties. Lately, much effort has been placed into developing new extraction techniques and optimizing them, so that polyphenols can be retrieved more efficiently f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,482 Views
17 Pages

Effect of Grape Pomace Varieties and Soil Characteristics on the Leaching Potential of Total Carbon, Nitrogen and Polyphenols

  • Sven Korz,
  • Sullivan Sadzik,
  • Camilla More,
  • Christian Buchmann,
  • Elke Richling and
  • Katherine Munoz

Grape pomace (GP) has an added value because of its contribution to carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in soils when applied as an organic fertilizer. Macronutrients from GP are translocated into the soil after amendment, but little is known about the facto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,135 Views
10 Pages

27 August 2018

This study describes an innovative in-line near-infrared (NIR) process monitoring method for the quantification of the total polyphenolic content (TPC) of Ajuga genevensis dry extracts. The dry extract was obtained in a fluidized bed processor, by sp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Extraction Techniques and Hyphenated Instrument Configuration for Complex Matrices Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,874 Views
10 Pages

27 November 2018

The present study extensively fractionated crude red onion extract in order to identify the polyphenols which contributed most in the total antioxidant capacity of the onion extract using a flash chromatography system. The flash separations produced...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
5,608 Views
14 Pages

Total Polyphenols Content, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Leaves of Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav. from Morocco

  • Mohammed Bouslamti,
  • Azeddine El Barnossi,
  • Mohammed Kara,
  • Badriyah S. Alotaibi,
  • Omkulthom Al Kamaly,
  • Amine Assouguem,
  • Badiaa Lyoussi and
  • Ahmed Samir Benjelloun

Solanum elaeagnifolium is among the invasive plants of Morocco; studies on its chemical composition and biological activities are few in number in Morocco. S. elaeagnifolium has shown molluscicidal and nematicidal and cancer-inhibitory effects, anti-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Chemistry: Food Quality and New Analytical Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
11,479 Views
19 Pages

8 December 2021

The aromatic herb lemon myrtle is a good source of polyphenols, with high antioxidant and antimicrobial capacity. In this study, the green extraction technique microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) was applied and the extraction parameters were optimiz...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Extraction Optimization Processes of Antioxidants)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,250 Views
10 Pages

Optimization of Pulsed Electric-Field-Based Total Polyphenols’ Extraction from Elaeagnus pungens ‘Limelight’ Leaves Using Hydroethanolic Mixtures

  • Vasileios M. Pappas,
  • Dimitrios Palaiogiannis,
  • Vassilis Athanasiadis,
  • Theodoros Chatzimitakos,
  • Eleni Bozinou,
  • Dimitris P. Makris and
  • Stavros I. Lalas

31 October 2022

In this study, the use of pulsed electric field (PEF) for the extraction of polyphenols from mature Elaeagnus pungens ‘Limelight’ leaves is discussed. Optimization of the main parameters that affect the extraction process was carried out....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Oxygen)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,569 Views
12 Pages

The Effect of Different Concentrations of Total Polyphenols from Paulownia Hybrid Leaves on Ruminal Fermentation, Methane Production and Microorganisms

  • Julia Puchalska,
  • Małgorzata Szumacher-Strabel,
  • Amlan Kumar Patra,
  • Sylwester Ślusarczyk,
  • Min Gao,
  • Daniel Petrič,
  • Maria Nabzdyk and
  • Adam Cieślak

29 September 2021

This experiment was conducted to study the effects of different concentrations of polyphenols of Paulownia Clon In Vitro 112® leaves or their particular parts on in vitro ruminal fermentation, methane production and microbial population. Paulownia le...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environment, Food Production, Health and Welfare Challenges in the Nutrition of Ruminants)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
3,082 Views
5 Pages

Comparative Evaluation of the Total Antioxidant Capacities of Plant Polyphenols in Different Natural Sources

  • María del Carmen Villegas-Aguilar,
  • María de la Luz Cádiz-Gurrea,
  • David Arráez-Román and
  • Antonio Segura-Carretero

Phenolic compounds during recent decades have been the object of study by the scientific community due to their high and diverse bioactive potential, with their antioxidant capacity being one of their most studied properties since, due to their struc...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International e-Conference on Antioxidants in Health and Disease)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
924 Views
16 Pages

Evolution of Sensory Properties of Extra Virgin Olive Oil with Different Levels of Total Polyphenols During Daily Consumption

  • Rosanna Donnarumma,
  • Andrea Balivo,
  • Maria Luisa Ambrosino,
  • Lucia De Luca,
  • Alessandro Genovese and
  • Raffaele Sacchi

26 March 2026

This study investigated the sensory and chemical properties of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) under simulated domestic consumption conditions. EVOO with different polyphenol contents was analyzed and stored in the dark and at room temperature (20 °...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,730 Views
18 Pages

Wines represent a rich source of bioactive compounds, especially polyphenolic compounds, which mostly contribute to the antioxidant activity. Sulfur dioxide (SO2) has mostly been used as a preservative in winemaking to prevent oxidation during storag...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Product Quality and Safety)
  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
9,599 Views
15 Pages

30 October 2023

Obtaining phytochemical-rich plant extracts from natural products where the active ingredients are present in comparatively low levels in the tissue matrix is the critical initial step of any chemical analysis or bioactivity testing. The plant C. asi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series in “Plant Food Extracts and Phytochemicals”)
  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
8,265 Views
18 Pages

Effect of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Parameters on Total Polyphenols and Its Antioxidant Activity from Mango Residues (Mangifera indica L. var. Manililla)

  • Anahí J. Borrás-Enríquez,
  • Elizabeth Reyes-Ventura,
  • Socorro J. Villanueva-Rodríguez and
  • Lorena Moreno-Vilet

Manililla is a mango variety whose residues contain bioactive compounds such as polyphenols and flavonoids, with high added value. The use of environmentally friendly extraction technology would be of great relevance; hence, this study aimed to evalu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical Methods and Application of Separation Techniques in Food Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
7,128 Views
17 Pages

Determination of the Total Polyphenols Content and Antioxidant Activity of Echinacea Purpurea Extracts Using Newly Manufactured Glassy Carbon Electrodes Modified with Carbon Nanotubes

  • Florin Banica,
  • Simona Bungau,
  • Delia Mirela Tit,
  • Tapan Behl,
  • Pavel Otrisal,
  • Aurelia Cristina Nechifor,
  • Daniela Gitea,
  • Flavia-Maria Pavel and
  • Sebastian Nemeth

13 July 2020

A sensitive electrochemical method was used for the determination of the total phenolic content and antioxidant activity of Echinacea purpurea extracts. In this study, 3 glassy carbon electrodes (GCE) were used: one unmodified and the other two newly...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phenolic Compounds: Extraction, Optimization, Identification and Applications in Food Industry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,392 Views
16 Pages

Investigation of Microbial Fermentation Degree of Pu-Erh Tea Using Deep Learning Coupled Colorimetric Sensor Array via Prediction of Total Polyphenols

  • Min Liu,
  • Cui Jiang,
  • Md Mehedi Hassan,
  • Xinru Zhang,
  • Runxian Wang,
  • Renyong Cao,
  • Wei Sheng and
  • Huanhuan Li

The degree of tea fermentation is crucial as it ultimately indicates the quality of the tea. Hence, this study developed a total polyphenol prediction system for Pu-erh tea liquid using eight porphyrin dyes and one pH dye in a printed colorimetric se...

(This article belongs to the Section Nanostructures for Chemical Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,112 Views
13 Pages

30 June 2024

Hyperspectral imaging was used to predict the total polyphenol content in low-temperature stressed tomato seedlings for the development of a multispectral image sensor. The spectral data with a full width at half maximum (FWHM) of 5 nm were merged to...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,823 Views
20 Pages

Protective Activity of Total Polyphenols from Genista quadriflora Munby and Teucrium polium geyrii Maire in Acetaminophen-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats

  • Nacera Baali,
  • Zahia Belloum,
  • Samiya Baali,
  • Beatrice Chabi,
  • Laurence Pessemesse,
  • Gilles Fouret,
  • Souad Ameddah,
  • Fadila Benayache,
  • Samir Benayache and
  • Chantal Wrutniak-Cabello
  • + 2 authors

1 April 2016

Oxidative stress is a major cause of drug-induced hepatic diseases and several studies have demonstrated that diet supplementation with plants rich in antioxidant compounds provides a variety of health benefits in these circumstances. Genista quadrif...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
9,440 Views
11 Pages

Polyphenols in Raw and Cooked Cereals/Pseudocereals/Legume Pasta and Couscous

  • Marina Carcea,
  • Valentina Narducci,
  • Valeria Turfani and
  • Vittoria Giannini

11 September 2017

Pasta and couscous are popular foods manufactured (in their traditional form) from durum wheat semolina. In recent years, the consumers’ quest for novel, functional, gluten-free, wholegrain foods has prompted the industry to manufacture new pasta and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,404 Views
19 Pages

Cocoa Polyphenols Prevent Age-Related Hearing Loss and Frailty in an In Vivo Model

  • Rosalía Fátima Heredia,
  • Juan I. Riestra-Ayora,
  • Joaquín Yanes-Díaz,
  • Israel John Thuissard Vasallo,
  • Cristina Andreu-Vázquez,
  • Ricardo Sanz-Fernández and
  • Carolina Sánchez-Rodríguez

12 November 2023

Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) impairs the quality of life in elderly persons. ARHL is associated with comorbidities, such as depression, falls, or frailty. Frailty syndrome is related to poor health outcomes in old age. ARHL is a potentially modifi...

(This article belongs to the Section Health Outcomes of Antioxidants and Oxidative Stress)
  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
20,439 Views
10 Pages

Extraction and Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Polyphenols from Banana Peels Employing Different Extraction Techniques

  • Faiqa Chaudhry,
  • Muhammad Laiq Ahmad,
  • Zafar Hayat,
  • Muhammad Modassar Ali Nawaz Ranjha,
  • Komal Chaudhry,
  • Noureddine Elboughdiri,
  • Mufarreh Asmari and
  • Jalal Uddin

Polyphenols are natural antioxidants and play a vital role in inhibiting oxidative stress induced by the body’s free radicals. Banana peels are a significant agro-industrial waste. This waste could be utilized to extract polyphenols to process...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Antibacterial Compound)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,388 Views
13 Pages

The Elucidation of Total Polyphenols, Individual Phenolic Compounds, Antioxidant Activity of Three Underutilized Fruit Species—Black Crowberry, Honeyberry, European Cranberry with Their Accumulation

  • Tünde Juríková,
  • Jiří Mlček,
  • Štefan Balla,
  • Monika Ondrášová,
  • Libor Dokoupil,
  • Jiří Sochor,
  • L’uba Ďurišová,
  • Pavol Eliáš,
  • Anna Adámková and
  • Sezai Ercisli
  • + 1 author

31 December 2020

Total polyphenols content (TPC), antioxidant activity (AA) and polyphenolic spectrum assay of three underutilized fruit species—black crowberry (Empetrum nigrum), honeyberry (Lonicera kamtschatica) and European cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccos) i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Use of Wild Crop Relatives as Genetic Resources in Crop Breeding)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,373 Views
14 Pages

Detection of Changes in Total Antioxidant Capacity, the Content of Polyphenols, Caffeine, and Heavy Metals of Teas in Relation to Their Origin and Fermentation

  • Alica Bobková,
  • Alžbeta Demianová,
  • Ľubomír Belej,
  • Ľuboš Harangozo,
  • Marek Bobko,
  • Lukáš Jurčaga,
  • Katarína Poláková,
  • Monika Božiková,
  • Matúš Bilčík and
  • Július Árvay

6 August 2021

Tea (Camellia sinensis) is widely sought for beverages worldwide. Heavy metals are often the main aims of the survey of teas, given that the use of agricultural fertilization is very frequent. Some of these may affect the content of bioactive compoun...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,387 Views
9 Pages

Evaluation of Antioxidant Properties in Cereals: Study of Some Traditional Italian Wheats

  • Alessandra Durazzo,
  • Gaetana Casale,
  • Valentina Melini,
  • Giuseppe Maiani and
  • Rita Acquistucci

7 September 2015

Whole grain cereals contain a wide range of phytochemicals and it is often difficult to ascribe protective effects on metabolic health to any one particular constituent. The interactions among bioactive components, which contribute highly to the tota...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Coarse Food Grain)
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
7,907 Views
14 Pages

Comparison of Different Extraction Solvents for Characterization of Antioxidant Potential and Polyphenolic Composition in Boletus edulis and Cantharellus cibarius Mushrooms from Romania

  • Melinda Fogarasi,
  • Maria-Ioana Socaciu,
  • Claudiu-Dan Sălăgean,
  • Floricuța Ranga,
  • Anca Corina Fărcaș,
  • Sonia Ancuța Socaci,
  • Carmen Socaciu,
  • Dorin Țibulcă,
  • Szabolcs Fogarasi and
  • Cristina Anamaria Semeniuc

11 December 2021

Edible mushrooms are well-known for their nutritional benefits and low energy density. In addition, mushroom extracts contain various bioactive compounds that account for their antioxidant activity; the applied extraction conditions influence the ext...

(This article belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
13,859 Views
15 Pages

Comparison of Cocoa Beans from China, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea

  • Fenglin Gu,
  • Lehe Tan,
  • Huasong Wu,
  • Yiming Fang,
  • Fei Xu,
  • Zhong Chu and
  • Qinghuang Wang

21 May 2013

A survey on five kinds of cocoa beans from new cocoa planting countries was conducted to analyze each kind’s basic quality. The average bean weight and butter content of Hainan cocoa beans were the lowest, at less than 1.1 g, and 39.24% to 43.44%, re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
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5,199 Views
12 Pages

Response Surface Optimization for Antioxidant Extraction and Attributes Liking from Roasted Rice Germ Flavored Herbal Tea

  • Sriwiang Rittisak,
  • Ratchanee Charoen,
  • Natthaya Choosuk,
  • Wanticha Savedboworn and
  • Wiboon Riansa-ngawong

7 January 2022

The optimal process conditions when examining the antioxidant potential, total polyphenol content, and attribute liking in roasted rice germ flavored herbal tea were investigated using response surface methodology (RSM). The influence upon the extrac...

(This article belongs to the Topic Processing, Analysis, Modelling and Mechanics of Materials and Structures)
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  • Open Access
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Effect of Domestic Cooking of Hull-Less Barley Genotypes on Total Polyphenol Content and Antioxidant Activity

  • Pavlína Podloucká,
  • Ivana Polišenská,
  • Ondřej Jirsa and
  • Kateřina Vaculová

23 July 2025

Barley is a good source of dietary fibre, vitamins, and minerals. Moreover, it is a source of polyphenols, which recently have been studied for their antioxidant properties. Barley generally is not eaten in its raw form, and the necessary processing...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Nutrition)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
165 Citations
11,842 Views
32 Pages

4 February 2018

Polyphenolic compounds (PCs) have received exceptional attention at the end of the past millennium and as much at the beginning of the new one. Undoubtedly, these compounds in foodstuffs provide added value for their well-known health benefits, for t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Approaches to Biosensing with Nanoparticles)

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