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  • Article
  • Open Access
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21 Pages

Functional Characteristics of Walnut Protein Fractions and Rutin Loading by Albumin

  • Yue Wang,
  • Xiang Li,
  • Yu Zhou,
  • Zilin Wang,
  • Yuanli Wang,
  • Fengyating Wu,
  • Yang Tian and
  • Liang Tao
Foods2026, 15(12), 2144;https://doi.org/10.3390/foods15122144 
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14 June 2026

This study aimed to systematically compare the functional properties of the four major components (albumin, globulin, prolamin, and glutelin) of protein from Yunnan deep-veined walnuts to screen for protein-based carrier materials with good processin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
239 Views
22 Pages

5 June 2026

Background: Walnut albumin (WA) possesses a balanced amino acid composition but exhibits poor solubility, limited emulsifying capacity, and low structural stability, restricting its practical applications in food systems. Methods: In this study, boun...

  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
5,941 Views
16 Pages

22 November 2019

The effects of ultrasonic-assisted extraction (UAE, 200 W, 20 min) on the yield and physicochemical properties of different walnut proteins (WNPs, including albumin, globulin, and glutelin) were investigated. Sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
119 Citations
12,931 Views
12 Pages

27 January 2014

As a by-product of oil production, walnut proteins are considered as an additional source of plant protein for human food. To make full use of the protein resource, a comprehensive understanding of composition and characteristics of walnut proteins a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
8,911 Views
15 Pages

A Pilot Randomized Crossover Trial Assessing the Safety and Short-Term Effects of Walnut Consumption by Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

  • Pilar Sanchis,
  • Marilisa Molina,
  • Francisco Berga,
  • Elena Muñoz,
  • Regina Fortuny,
  • Antonia Costa-Bauzá,
  • Felix Grases and
  • Juan Manuel Buades

25 December 2019

The aim of this study of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is to assess the safety of daily consumption of walnuts on the physiological levels of phosphorous, potassium, parathyroid hormone (PTH), and fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,691 Views
29 Pages

IgE-Binding Epitopes of Pis v 1, Pis v 2 and Pis v 3, the Pistachio (Pistacia vera) Seed Allergens

  • Annick Barre,
  • Christophe Nguyen,
  • Claude Granier,
  • Hervé Benoist and
  • Pierre Rougé

23 March 2021

Sequential IgE-binding epitopes were identified on the molecular surface of the Pis v 1 (2S albumin), Pis v 2 (11S globulin/legumin) and Pis v 3 (7S globulin/vicilin)—major allergens from pistachio (Pistacia vera) seeds—using the Spot technique. They...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
9 Citations
12,650 Views
4 Pages

27 June 2021

Sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus) are an uncommon source of allergy; however, some cases of allergy to sunflower seeds have been reported. Sunflower seed sensitization occurs to storage proteins (2S albumins) and lipid transfer proteins (LTPs). A 4...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2,005 Views
22 Pages

7 October 2025

Nuts, including tree nuts such as almonds, walnuts, cashews, and macadamias, as well as peanuts, are widely consumed for their health benefits owing to their high-quality protein content. Globally, the nut industry represents a multi-billion-dollar s...