Pectin methylesterase activity and ascorbic acid content from guava fruit, cv. Predilecta, in different phases of development.

abstract：:The present study evaluated the anti-hyperglycemic and lipid-lowering properties of Emblica officinalis Gaertn. fruit in normal and diabetic human volunteers. The results indicated a significant decrease (P <  0.05) in fasting and 2-h post-prandial blood glucose levels on the 21st day in both normal and diabetic subje...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Akhtar MS,Ramzan A,Ali A,Ahmad M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alkali-insoluble (1 → 3)-β-d-glucan was prepared by alkaline-acid method and followed deproteinization by alkaline method using yeast cell wall as the starting material. The deproteinized product was characterized by infrared (IR) spectroscopy, and the polysaccharide components were analysed by paper chromatograph...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Huang G,Li J

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a systematic review of the literature for the ability of green tea epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) to lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). Study subjects were limited to healthy individuals and randomized, controlled trials on human serum lipid levels, especially LDL-C, conducted. A total of...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Momose Y,Maeda-Yamamoto M,Nabetani H

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to develop novel fibres by enzymatic synthesis, to determine their total dietary fibre by AOAC method 2009.01 and to estimate their potential digestibility and assess their digestibility in vivo using glycaemic and insulinaemic responses as markers in mice and randomised clinical trial models. We found tha...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Hasselwander O,DiCosimo R,You Z,Cheng Q,Rothman SC,Suwannakham S,Baer ZC,Roesch BM,Ruebling-Jass KD,Lai JP,Hurteau RE,Marquez ML,Kopatsis AD,Ouwehand AC,Forssten SD,Mukerji P,Caverly Rae JM,Dragan YP,Damewood JR,Tii

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the iodine content in bread and household salt in Denmark after mandatory iodine fortification was introduced and to estimate the increase in iodine intake due to the fortification. DESIGN:The iodine content in rye breads, wheat breads and salt samples was assessed. The increase in iodine intake f...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Rasmussen LB,Ovesen L,Christensen T,Knuthsen P,Larsen EH,Lyhne N,Okholm B,Saxholt E

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on the nutrient content of foods commonly consumed (especially indigenous ones) in rural communities of Tanzania is limited. A study was conducted to determine the nutrient content of foods commonly consumed in the Iringa and Morogoro regions. A survey was carried out in six representative villages to iden...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Kinabo J,Mnkeni AP,Nyaruhucha CN,Msuya J,Haug A,Ishengoma J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the possible role of fiber in the etiology of acute appendicitis, 203 consecutive appendectomized children with histologically proved appendicitis and 1922 controls were studied by the diet history method. Statistics were performed by multivariate analysis of variance, discriminant analysis and...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Adamidis D,Roma-Giannikou E,Karamolegou K,Tselalidou E,Constantopoulos A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some factors that could influence adolescent eating behavior include: peer influences, nutrition knowledge and beliefs, mass media, and parental dietary habits. The purpose of this study was to examine the correlation of nutrition knowledge and eating behavior of a sample of middle school children. The participants we...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Pirouznia M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Inuit population is undergoing a rapid nutrition transition as a result of reduced consumption of traditional foods. This study aims to describe the differences in dietary adequacy between non-traditional and traditional eaters among Inuit populations in Nunavut, Canada. A cross-sectional survey was conducted usin...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Sheehy T,Kolahdooz F,Roache C,Sharma S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work aims to evaluate the structure-stability relationship of anthocyanins in cell culture. An early degradation time (CT10) and half-degradation time (CT50) were used to characterise the stability of 10 of the most common anthocyanins, incubated with DMEM at 37 °C, pH = 7.4, 5% CO2 for different time periods. Ac...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Zhang J,Giampieri F,Afrin S,Battino M,Zheng X,Reboredo-Rodriguez P

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse health effects found to be caused by the industrial trans fatty acids (TFAs) encouraged significant changes in the food supply. A working model was implemented based on a multisectoral approach to monitor progress in the reduction of TFAs in compliance with Argentine food regulations. We analysed the fatty-aci...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Kakisu E,Tomchinsky E,Victoria Lipps M,Fuentes J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the search for anticancer compounds against human cancer cells (A549, SK-OV-3, SK-MEL-2, XF498, HCT15), it was found that the chloroform extracts obtained from the whole plant food of Carpesium rosulatum MlQ exhibited significant anticancer activity. The structures and stereochemistry of these compounds were establ...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Moon HI,Zee O

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aims of this study were to evaluate whether the antihypertensive effect of garlic could to be associated to interactions with adrenergic and dopaminergic receptors involved in regulating blood pressure and to compare these data with those obtained from wild Allium species. METHODS:The aqueous extracts...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Nencini C,Franchi GG,Micheli L

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoestrogens have generated interest in human health in view of their potential effect to reduce the risk of developing chronic diseases. Serum levels of phytoestrogens have been proposed as an alternative to measure the exposure of phytoestrogens. We evaluated the use of serum as a biomarker of phytoestrogen's inta...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Palma-Duran SA,Caire-Juvera G,Robles-Burgeño Mdel R,Ortega-Vélez MI,Gutiérrez-Coronado Mde L,Almada Mdel C,Chávez-Suárez K,Campa-Siqueiros M,Grajeda-Cota P,Saucedo-Tamayo Mdel S,Valenzuela-Quintanar AI

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationship between intestinal helminthiases and growth in urban slum schoolchildren. Children (n = 330) who received single doses of either pyrantel, albendazole, or placebo at baseline and again at 6 months were followed and examined fully at 0, 3, 6, and 12 months for helminth infections an...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Hadju V,Satriono,Abadi K,Stephenson LS

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediococcus pentosaceus was selected from isolates obtained from the naturally fermenting bitter gourd and fenugreek leaves based on its high titre and broad spectrum of inhibitory activity against spoilage organisms. This strain was then employed for fermentation of bitter gourd and fenugreek which resulted in a more...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Gupta U,Rudramma,Rati ER,Joseph R

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raw seeds of tribal pulses Atylosia scarabaeoides, Canavalia gladiata, Lablab purpureus var. lignosus, Neonotonia wightii var. coimbatorensis, Rhynchosia filipes, Vigna trilobata and Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata were investigated for their proximate composition, minerals, vitamins (niacin and ascorbic acid) an...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Arinathan V,Mohan VR,John De Britto A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary objective To determine the iron, zinc, and calcium content in different insects commonly eaten among the Luo of Kenya. Research design A cross-sectional design was chosen for the study in order to determine the insects eaten and their mineral content during a specific season.Methods and procedures Five differe...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Christensen DL,Orech FO,Mungai MN,Larsen T,Friis H,Aagaard-Hansen J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diet is an important source of exogenous advanced glycation end products (AGEs). Dietary AGEs content depends on nutrient composition and on the way food is processed/cooked. The objective of our study was to compare AGEs intake of two different ethnic groups (Mexicans and non-Hispanic whites) with type 2 diabetes mel...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Luevano-Contreras C,Garay-Sevilla ME,Preciado-Puga M,Chapman-Novakofski KM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nutritional effects of fish oil, which is rich in the n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, have been reported. In this randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover study, we evaluated the effects of dietary fish oil capsules on the hematological parameters of healthy middle-aged Japanese men with a high lev...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Watanabe N,Watanabe Y,Kumagai M,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective and double-blind study was conducted on 35 women with weight excess who consumed 25 grams of quinoa flakes (QF) or corn flakes (CF) daily during a period of four consecutive weeks. At the beginning (T1) and at the end (T2) of the intervention, total calorie intake was evaluated, anthropometric assessment...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： De Carvalho FG,Ovídio PP,Padovan GJ,Jordão Junior AA,Marchini JS,Navarro AM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets are a current challenge in the nutritional treatment of obesity. OBJECTIVE:To compare the effect of a low-carbohydrate high-protein diet with a traditional hypocaloric diet on weight loss and mitochondrial oxidative metabolism. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Nineteen obese men ...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Abete I,Parra D,De Morentin BM,Alfredo Martinez J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four types of chili (Capsicum annuum) extracts, categorized according to color; green and red, and size; small and large were studied in Hep-G2 cells. Red small (RS) chili had an LC50 value of 0.378 ± 0.029 compared to green big (GB) 1.034 ± 0.061 and green small (GS) 1.070 ± 0.21 mg/mL. Red big (RB) was not cytotoxic...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Popovich DG,Sia SY,Zhang W,Lim ML

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to compare the traditional with a non-conventional (i.e. kernel micronisation) durum wheat milling process by monitoring the content of bound, conjugated and free phenolic acids (PAs) and the level of the total antioxidant capacity (TAC) occurring in the durum wheat pasta production chain, fro...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Martini D,Ciccoritti R,Nicoletti I,Nocente F,Corradini D,D'Egidio MG,Taddei F

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preparation of a tape ketan starter material called ragi tape was described by using pure cultures of A. rouxii, S. cerevisiae, P. anomale (HA 122) and P. anomale (HA 893) grown on rice. In a fermentation experiment this self-produced ragi tape was compared with a commercial available ragi tape (NKL). In addition to t...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Siebenhandl S,Lestario LN,Trimmel D,Berghofer E

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characterization and stability evaluation of food and food constituents (chemical active ingredient/microorganism) for which nutrition or health claims want to be requested are essential for the success of an application to EFSA. This work reviews the requirements that must be fulfilled for a full characterization...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： González-Ferrero C,Sáiz-Abajo MJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies that investigated the potential association between fried food consumption and prostate cancer risk. Four case-control studies were finally selected for this systematic literature review, totaling 2579 cancer patients and 2277 matched controls. In t...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Lippi G,Mattiuzzi C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-fructose syrups are used as sugar substitutes due to their physical and functional properties. High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is used in bakery products, dairy products, breakfast cereals and beverages, but it has been reported that there might be a direct relationship between high fructose intake and adverse he...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Khorshidian N,Shadnoush M,Zabihzadeh Khajavi M,Sohrabvandi S,Yousefi M,Mortazavian AM

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The proximate composition and physico-chemical properties (moisture, crude lipid, crude protein, ash, and crude fiber, peroxide value, saponification value, acidity, relative density and refractive index) of prickly pear seed and corresponding oil were determined. The mineral contents (Ca, Cu, Fe, K, Mg, Na, P, Mn and...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Özcan MM,Al Juhaimi FY

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the effects of the degree of lipid saturation on depressive behaviour and gut microbiota in mice. Thirty-two mice were divided into normal (N), Prozac (NP), lard (L) and fish oil (F) groups. After a 12-week dietary intervention, the open field test (OFT) and the forced swim test (FST) were conducte...

journal_title：International journal of food sciences and nutrition

authors： Lee HC,Lo YC,Yu SC,Tung TH,Lin IH,Huang SY

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00