Bee pollen as functional food: Insights into its composition and therapeutic properties

A El Ghouizi, M Bakour, H Laaroussi, D Ousaaid… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bee pollen is a hive product made up of flower pollen grains, nectar, and bee salivary
secretions that beekeepers can collect without damaging the hive. Bee pollen, also called …

From the hive to the table: Nutrition value, digestibility and bioavailability of the dietary phytochemicals present in the bee pollen and bee bread

V Aylanc, SI Falcão, S Ertosun, M Vilas-Boas - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Consumption of natural products has increased significantly due to the idea that
if nutrition improves, this leads to improved health, general well-being and reduces the risk …

Chemical profiling and nutritional evaluation of bee pollen, bee bread, and royal jelly and their role in functional fermented dairy products

AMG Darwish, AA Abd El-Wahed, MG Shehata… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Honeybee products, as multicomponent substances, have been a focus of great interest.
The present work aimed to perform the nutritional and chemical profiling and biochemical …

Processing technologies for bee products: An overview of recent developments and perspectives

X Luo, Y Dong, C Gu, X Zhang, H Ma - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Increased demand for a more balanced, healthy, and safe diet has accelerated studies on
natural bee products (including honey, bee bread, bee collected pollen royal jelly, propolis …

Assessment of bioactive compounds under simulated gastrointestinal digestion of bee pollen and bee bread: Bioaccessibility and antioxidant activity

V Aylanc, A Tomás, P Russo-Almeida, SI Falcão… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bee pollen and bee bread have always been regarded as excellent natural resources for
application in food and pharmaceutical fields due to their rich nutrient content and diversity …

Monofloral corn poppy bee-collected pollen—a detailed insight into its phytochemical composition and antioxidant properties

AŽ Kostić, DD Milinčić, B Špirović Trifunović, N Nedić… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to compile a detailed phytochemical profile and assess the
antioxidant properties of bee-collected pollen (PBP) obtained from corn poppy (Papaver …

Effect of antioxidant-rich propolis and bee pollen extracts against D-glucose induced type 2 diabetes in rats

H Laaroussi, M Bakour, D Ousaaid… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to investigate the preventive effect of propolis, bee pollen
and their combination on Type 2 diabetes induced by D-glucose in rats. The study was …

Optimization of a New Antioxidant Formulation Using a Simplex Lattice Mixture Design of Apium graveolens L., Coriandrum sativum L., and Petroselinum crispum M …

G Nouioura, M Tourabi, A El Ghouizi, M Kara… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
A statistical Simplex Lattice Mixture design was applied to develop a new formulation based
on a combination of three plants grown in northern Morocco: Apium graveolens L …

Optimisation of bee pollen extraction to maximise extractable antioxidant constituents

IL Lawag, O Yoo, LY Lim, K Hammer, C Locher - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the findings of a comprehensive review on common bee pollen
processing methods which can impact extraction efficiency and lead to differences in …

New insights into bee pollen: Nutrients, phytochemicals, functions and wall-disruption

J Qiao, Y Zhang, E Haubruge, K Wang… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bee pollen is hailed as a treasure trove of human nutrition and has progressively emerged
as the source of functional food and medicine. This review conducts a compilation of …