[HTML][HTML] Cardio-Protective-Promoting Properties of Functional Foods Inducing HDL-Cholesterol Levels and Functionality

A Velissaridou, E Panoutsopoulou, V Prokopiou… - Nutraceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
High-density lipoprotein (HDL) has been proposed to provide cardio-protective properties
through the functionality of its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant enzymatic machinery. Within …

Advances in the valorization of brewing by-products

I Belardi, G De Francesco, V Alfeo, E Bravi, V Sileoni… - Food Chemistry, 2025 - Elsevier
Beer is the most consumed alcoholic beverage worldwide, and its production involves the
generation of a huge volume of by-products (ie, spent grain, spent hop, and spent yeast) …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Potential of Aspergillus oryzae for Sustainable Mycoprotein Production Using Okara and Soy Whey as Cost-Effective Substrates

PVP Devanthi, F Pratama, IT Pramanda, MD Bani… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mycoprotein is an alternative protein produced through fungal fermentation. However, it
typically relies on refined glucose syrup derived from starch, which can be costly and …

Mortierella Ramanniana Lipid Fermentation Wastewater as an Innovative Maceration Liquid Medium for Sustainable Solid-State Cultivation of Higher Fungi

EM Melanouri, S Papanikolaou… - Waste and Biomass …, 2024 - Springer
Mortierella ramanniana was flask cultured with glycerol (≈ 35 g/L) being employed as
substrate, under carbon and nitrogen limitation. Under carbon limitation, glycerol was rapidly …

Poly-Unsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) from Cunninghamella elegans Grown on Glycerol Induce Cell Death and Increase Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species

G Kalampounias, C Gardeli, S Alexis… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cunninghamella elegans NRRL-1393 is an oleaginous fungus able to synthesize and
accumulate unsaturated fatty acids, amongst which the bioactive gamma-linolenic acid …

Comprehensive Nutritional and Functional Characterization of Novel Mycoprotein Derived from the Bioconversion of Durvillaea spp

C Landeta-Salgado, N Salas-Wallach, J Munizaga… - Foods, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study aimed, for the first time, to determine the nutritional composition, beta-glucan and
ergosterol contents, phenolic compound composition, and biological and functional activities …

[HTML][HTML] Mycelial mass, microbial lipids and γ-linolenic acid (GLA) by Cunninghamella elegans cultivated on agro-industrial residues

G Vasilakis, A Gamraoui, D Karayannis… - … Chemicals and Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In the current study, the Zygomycetes fungus Cunninghamella elegans NRRL Y-1392 was
evaluated for its ability to grow in extracts derived from dried and ground agricultural …

Valorization of Grape Pomace for Trametes versicolor Mycelial Mass and Polysaccharides Production

V Kachrimanidou, M Alexandri, H Papapostolou… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharides and protein–polysaccharide complexes produced from the fungal strain
Trametes versicolor have demonstrated bioactive properties that depend on the substrate …

Submerged cultivation of Agaricus bisporus: An alternate approach to utilize corn steep liquor and defatted soya flour to produce novel food

P Tiwari, R Kumar, A Srivastava, S Sharma… - Innovative Food Science …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study explores the sustainable cultivation of Agaricus bisporus mycelia using agro-
industrial byproducts ie, corn steep liquor (CSL) and defatted soy flour (DSF) as substrates …

[HTML][HTML] Biochemical, functional and antioxidant dynamics potential of higher fungi cultivated on agro-industrial residues. Part I: Cultures on media supplemented with …

M Dedousi, EM Melanouri, I Panagopoulou… - … Chemicals and Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Mushroom cultivation is an implementation of the industrial biotechnology in the valorization
of various lignocellulosic materials. In the present study, common lignocellulosic residues …