A comprehensive review of phytonutrients as a dietary therapy for obesity

SA Siddiqui, I Azmy Harahap, P Suthar, YS Wu… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a complex medical condition mainly caused by eating habits, genetics, lifestyle,
and medicine. The present study deals with traditional diets like the Mediterranean diet …

Underrated aspects of a true Mediterranean diet: understanding traditional features for worldwide application of a “Planeterranean” diet

J Godos, F Scazzina, C Paternò Castello… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Over the last decades, the Mediterranean diet gained enormous scientific, social, and
commercial attention due to proven positive effects on health and undeniable taste that …

Application of water footprint to olive growing systems in the Apulia region: a comparative assessment

G Pellegrini, C Ingrao, S Camposeo, C Tricase… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Agriculture is acknowledged worldwide as a great contributor to global emissions of
greenhouse gases (GHGs) such as carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide, in particular …

Effects of olive oil on blood pressure: epidemiological, clinical, and mechanistic evidence

M Massaro, E Scoditti, MA Carluccio, N Calabriso… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing access to antihypertensive medications has improved longevity and quality
of life in hypertensive patients. Nevertheless, hypertension still remains a major risk factor for …

Do market prices correspond with consumer demands? Combining market valuation and consumer utility for extra virgin olive oil quality attributes in a traditional …

P Ballco, A Gracia - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this research is to examine whether there is a relationship between the
value of attributes based on the market price and on consumer utilities. To address this …

Are health claims a useful tool to segment the category of extra-virgin olive oil? Threats and opportunities for the Italian olive oil supply chain

L Roselli, ML Clodoveo, F Corbo… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
The Italian olive oil supply chain is experiencing great economic difficulties competing in the
world markets. The current market scenario is characterized by increasing levels of …

Secretory Production of Tocotrienols in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

X Jiao, B Shen, M Li, L Ye, H Yu - ACS synthetic biology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tocotrienols as important components of vitamin E have attracted increasing attention, with
recent progress made in their heterologous biosynthesis, but all as intracellular products …

Intensification in olive growing reduces global warming potential under both integrated and organic farming

S Camposeo, GA Vivaldi, G Russo, FM Melucci - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The relationship between agriculture and climate change is gaining prominence year by
year in due to both adaptation and mitigation issues, because agriculture contributes to …

Monitoring endogenous enzymes during olive fruit ripening and storage: Correlation with virgin olive oil phenolic profiles

RH Hbaieb, F Kotti, R García-Rodríguez, M Gargouri… - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
The ability of olive endogenous enzymes β-glucosidase, polyphenol oxidase (PPO) and
peroxidase (POX), to determine the phenolic profile of virgin olive oil was investigated …

Comparison between different flavored olive oil production techniques: Healthy value and process efficiency

ML Clodoveo, T Dipalmo, P Crupi, V Durante… - Plant Foods for Human …, 2016 - Springer
Three different flavoring methods of olive oil were tested employing two different herbs,
thyme and oregano. The traditional method consist in the infusion of herbs into the oil. A …