[HTML][HTML] Hard-to-cook phenomenon in common legumes: Chemistry, mechanisms and utilisation

D Perera, L Devkota, G Garnier, J Panozzo, S Dhital - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Future dietary protein demand will focus more on plant-based sources than animal-based
products. In this scenario, legumes and pulses (lentils, beans, chickpeas, etc.) can play a …

Dietary fiber: an unmatched food component for sustainable health

A Suresh, Shobna, M Salaria, S Morya… - Food and Agricultural …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Dietary fibre from plant-based sources provides essential nutrients and antioxidants that
promote overall health and protect against various chronic conditions. The objective of this …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of non-thermal modifications on the physicochemical properties and functionality of litchi pomace dietary fibre

D Wang, X Liu, K Wang, L Zhao, Y Wang, X Zhang… - Lwt, 2023 - Elsevier
Pomace is frequently underestimated as a complex by-product. High pressure
homogenisation (HPH), enzymatic hydrolysis (EH) and high hydrostatic pressure (HHP) …

Potential of Fiber and Probiotics to Fight Against the Effects of PhIP+ DSS-Induced Carcinogenic Process of the Large Intestine

A Zapico, N Salazar, S Arboleya… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We determined the in vivo counteracting effect of fiber and probiotic supplementation on
colonic mucosal damage and alterations in gut microbiota caused by 2-amino-1-methyl-6 …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing the Magic of the Dairy Matrix for Next-Level Health Solutions: A Summary of a Symposium Presented at Nutrition 2022

AL Unger, A Astrup, EL Feeney, HD Holscher… - Current developments in …, 2023 - Elsevier
An emerging body of scientific evidence demonstrates that the food matrix—the interaction
among nutrients, bioactive components, and physical structure of a food—can affect health …

Dietary xenobiotics,(poly) phenols and fibers: Exploring associations with gut microbiota in socially vulnerable individuals

A Zapico, S Arboleya, S Ruiz-Saavedra… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Although xenobiotics derived from food processing may cause modifications in
the composition of the gut microbiota (GM) evidence is scarce. The aim of this study is to …

Potential anti‐obesity effects of fucoidan from Malaysian brown seaweed (Sargassum binderi) by in vivo study

NAS Din, AA Ishak, S Maarof… - … Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Brown seaweed is a natural source of fucoidan, a polysaccharide known for its remarkable
bioactivities. This study investigated the anti‐obesity effects of fucoidan (Fsar) from …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond soluble and insoluble: A comprehensive framework for classifying dietary fibre's health effects

C Opperman, M Majzoobi, A Farahnaky, R Shah… - Food Research …, 2025 - Elsevier
Despite evolving definitions, dietary fibre classifications remain simplistic, often reduced to
soluble and insoluble types. This binary system overlooks the complexity of fibre structures …

Characterization and rational engineering of a novel laccase from Geobacillus thermocatenulatus M17 for improved lignin degradation activity

B Sun, H Sun, L Zhang, W Hu, X Wang… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Lignin, with its complex, high-molecular-weight aromatic polymer structure and stable ether
or ester bonds, greatly impedes the efficient degradation of lignocellulosic waste. Bacterial …

Food matrices as delivery units of nutrients in processed foods

JM Aguilera - Journal of Food Science, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Processed food products (PFPs) are amply consumed and important sources of nutrients
worldwide. Evaluating PFPs by their composition fails to recognize that nutrients are …