Sulfur compounds: From plants to humans and their role in chronic disease prevention

CR Hill, A Shafaei, L Balmer, JR Lewis… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Sulfur is essential for the health of plants and is an indispensable dietary component for
human health and disease prevention. Its incorporation into our food supply is heavily reliant …

Plant glycosyltransferases for expanding bioactive glycoside diversity

S Sirirungruang, CR Barnum, SN Tang… - Natural Product …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Glycosylation is a successful strategy to alter the pharmacological properties of small
molecules, and it has emerged as a unique approach to expand the chemical space of …

[HTML][HTML] What is the current direction of the research on carotenoids and human health? An overview of registered clinical trials

D Martini, L Negrini, M Marino, P Riso, C Del Bo… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids have been the object of numerous observational, pre-clinical and interventional
studies focused on elucidating their potential impacts on human health. However, the large …

Systematic review on the metabolic interest of glucosinolates and their bioactive derivatives for human health

A Costa-Perez, V Nunez-Gomez, N Baenas, G Di Pede… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, most of the evidence on the clinical benefits of including cruciferous foods
in the diet has been focused on the content of glucosinolates (GSL) and their corresponding …

[HTML][HTML] Functional food obtained from fermentation of broccoli by-products (stalk): Metagenomics profile and glucosinolate and phenolic compounds characterization …

JÁ Salas-Millán, A Aznar, E Conesa, A Conesa-Bueno… - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
This research revalues broccoli stalk by-product as a novel fermented health food, using its
autochthonous microbiota. Broccoli stalk slices were packed into glass jars, brine was …

The immunomodulatory effects of sulforaphane in exercise-induced inflammation and oxidative stress: A prospective nutraceutical

RT Ruhee, K Suzuki - International journal of molecular sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sulforaphane (SFN) is a promising molecule for develo** phytopharmaceuticals due to its
potential antioxidative and anti-inflammatory effects. A plethora of research conducted in …

[HTML][HTML] Cauliflower by-products as functional ingredient in bakery foods: Fortification of pizza with glucosinolates, carotenoids and phytosterols

A Nartea, B Fanesi, D Pacetti, L Lenti, D Fiorini… - Current research in food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial cauliflower by-products still represent a no-value food waste, even though they are
rich in bioactive compounds. With the aim of valorizing them, optimized special flours rich in …

Phenylethyl isothiocyanate: a bioactive agent for gastrointestinal health

ER Coscueta, AS Sousa, CA Reis, MM Pintado - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The incidence of gastrointestinal pathologies (cancer in particular) has increased
progressively, with considerable morbidity and mortality, and a high economic impact on the …

Formation, immunomodulatory activities, and enhancement of glucosinolates and sulforaphane in broccoli sprouts: a review for maximizing the health benefits to …

L Li, P Ma, S Nirasawa, H Liu - Critical Reviews in Food Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Broccoli sprouts have been considered as functional foods which have received increasing
attention because they have been highly prized for glucosinolates, phenolics, and vitamins …

[HTML][HTML] Formation of volatile sulfur compounds and S-methyl-l-cysteine sulfoxide in Brassica oleracea vegetables

K Friedrich, NS Wermter, L Andernach, K Witzel… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Besides glucosinolates, Brassica vegetables accumulate sulfur-containing (+)-S-methyl-l-
cysteine sulfoxide (SMCSO, methiin), mainly known from Allium vegetables. Such (+)-S-alk …