Sources, structure, properties and health benefits of plant gums: A review

AM Hamdani, IA Wani, NA Bhat - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article has been developed with the aim of reviewing the different sources, structure,
extraction, composition, properties and health benefits of plant gums. Gums are known for …

Plants arabinogalactans: From structures to physico-chemical and biological properties

S Saeidy, B Petera, G Pierre, TA Fenoradosoa… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arabinogalactans (AGs) are plant heteropolysaccharides with complex structures
occasionally attached to proteins (AGPs). AGs in cell matrix of different parts of plant are …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation and characterization of tamarind gum polysaccharide: the biopolymer

R Malviya, S Sundram, S Fuloria, V Subramaniyan… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polymers from natural sources are widely used as excipients in the formulation of
pharmaceutical dosage forms. The objective of this study was to extract and further …

Assessment of physical and structural characteristics of almond gum

M Bashir, S Haripriya - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2016 - Elsevier
Almond gum was investigated for its physical and structural characteristics in comparison to
gum arabic. Among physical properties, bulk density was found to be 0.600±0.12 g/mL and …

Extraction, characterization and antioxidant activity of polysaccharide from Pouteria campechiana seed

JS Ma, H Liu, CR Han, SJ Zeng, XJ Xu, DJ Lu… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the seed polysaccharides (PCSP) was ultrasonic-assisted extracted from
Pouteria campechiana and optimized by response surface method (RSM). After separation …

Opuntia ficus indica fruit gum: Extraction, characterization, antioxidant activity and functional properties

E Salehi, Z Emam-Djomeh, G Askari, M Fathi - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
A high molecular weight biopolymer was extracted from the fruits Opuntia ficus indica and
characterized regarding physicochemical and rheological properties. Total carbohydrate …

Smart edible films based on mucilage of lallemantia iberica seed incorporated with curcumin for freshness monitoring

P Taghinia, A Abdolshahi, S Sedaghati… - Food Science & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of the present work was first to develop a smart packaging system based on
Lallemantia iberica seed gum (LISG)/curcumin and, subsequently, investigate its …

Mucilage as a functional food hydrocolloid: Ongoing and potential applications in prebiotics and nutraceuticals

IAA Kassem, TJ Ashaolu, R Kamel, NA Elkasabgy… - Food & function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Mucilage is a soluble dietary fiber used as a food additive to give foods a firmer texture,
aside from its many health benefits and pharmacological properties. It is a polysaccharide in …

Extraction, chemical composition, rheological behavior, antioxidant activity and functional properties of Cordia myxa mucilage

S Keshani-Dokht, Z Emam-Djomeh… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate chemical composition, rheological behavior, antioxidant
activity and functional properties of Cordia myxa mucilage (CMM). Response surface …

Introducing Prunus cerasus gum exudates: Chemical structure, molecular weight, and rheological properties

M Fathi, M Mohebbi, A Koocheki - Food Hydrocolloids, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, some physicochemical characteristics of Prunus cerasus gum exudates (PCGE)
were evaluated. Ash, moisture, protein, fat and carbohydrate contents were found to be 2.8 …