Vegetarian and vegan diets: benefits and drawbacks

T Wang, A Masedunskas, WC Willett… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Plant-based diets have become increasingly popular thanks to their purported health
benefits and more recently for their positive environmental impact. Prospective studies …

Plant-based dietary shift: Current trends, barriers, and carriers

V Abe-Inge, R Aidoo, MM de la Fuente… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Plant-based foods in recent times have received attention from
environmentalists due to their lower impacts on the environment. Additionally, they are found …

Effect of green-Mediterranean diet on intrahepatic fat: the DIRECT PLUS randomised controlled trial

AY Meir, E Rinott, G Tsaban, H Zelicha, A Kaplan… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
Objective To examine the effectiveness of green-Mediterranean (MED) diet, further restricted
in red/processed meat, and enriched with green plants and polyphenols on non-alcoholic …

Current challenges of alternative proteins as future foods

Y Malila, IO Owolabi, T Chotanaphuti… - npj Science of …, 2024 - nature.com
Global demand for food is expected to nearly double by 2050. Alternative proteins (AP) have
been proposed as a sustainable solution to provide food security as natural resources …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic link between vitamin B12 and Alzheimer's disease

AA Lauer, HS Grimm, B Apel, N Golobrodska, L Kruse… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in the elderly population,
affecting over 55 million people worldwide. Histopathological hallmarks of this multifactorial …

[HTML][HTML] Duckweed bioreactors: Challenges and opportunities for large-scale indoor cultivation of Lemnaceae

NE Coughlan, É Walsh, P Bolger, G Burnell… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lemnaceae, ie, duckweed species, have gained considerable attention as a sustainable
source of high-quality nutrition, biofuel, and pharmaceuticals, as well as effective organisms …

Vitamin B12: Strategies for enhanced production, fortified functional food products and health benefits

R Kumar, U Singh, A Tiwari, P Tiwari, JK Sahu… - Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vitamin B 12 is an essential micronutrient that controls many biological functions such as the
production of red blood cells (RBCs), DNA synthesis, functioning of nervous system and …

Vitamin B12 sources in non-animal foods: a systematic review

B Marques de Brito, VM Campos, FJ Neves… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Interest in plant-based diets and vegetarianism is increasing worldwide, however, a concern
for total vegetarians is vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency. We conducted a systematic review to …

OMICs technologies for natural compounds-based drug development

AT Aborode, WA Awuah, T Mikhailova… - Current Topics in …, 2022 - benthamdirect.com
Compounds isolated from natural sources have been used for medicinal purposes for many
centuries. Some metabolites of plants and microorganisms possess properties that would …

Transforming plant proteins into plant-based meat alternatives: Challenges and future scope

P Prajapati, M Garg, N Singh, R Chopra, A Mittal… - Food Science and …, 2024 - Springer
The global transition towards sustainable living has led to a growing demand for innovative
food products that enhance environmental sustainability. Traditional meat production is …