Lentil flour: Nutritional and technological properties, in vitro digestibility and perspectives for use in the food industry

A Romano, V Gallo, P Ferranti, P Masi - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•An overview of lentil flour as novel ingredient in food technology is
provided.•Lentil flour may improve nutritional quality, acceptance and health …

[HTML][HTML] The nutritional quality of animal-alternative processed foods based on plant or microbial proteins and the role of the food matrix

J Lappi, P Silventoinen-Veijalainen, S Vanhatalo… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Sustainable plant-, algal-, and fungal-based alternative foods are
required to feed the growing human population. The quality of such alternative foods …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma amino acid appearance and status of appetite following a single meal of red meat or a plant-based meat analog: a randomized crossover clinical trial

T Pham, S Knowles, E Bermingham, J Brown… - Current Developments …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Red meat is a nutrient-dense food and a dietary staple. A new generation of
plant-based meat analogs (PBMAs) have been designed to mimic the experience of eating …

Lentil and fava bean with contrasting germination kinetics: A focus on digestion of proteins and bioactivity of resistant peptides

S Bautista-Expósito, A Vandenberg, E Peñas… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Germination offers advantages to improve legume protein digestibility as it disintegrates
seed structure and hydrolyzes proteins and anti-nutrients. Seed permeability (related to …

Comparative study of the structural and functional properties of membrane-isolated and isoelectric pH precipitated green lentil seed protein isolates

EC Osemwota, AM Alashi, RE Aluko - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The demand for isolated seed proteins continues to increase but functionality in food
systems can be greatly dependent on the extraction method. In this work, we report the …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional quality of protein flours of fava bean (Vicia faba L.) and in vitro digestibility and bioaccesibility

VA Ayala-Rodríguez, AA López-Hernández… - Food Chemistry: X, 2022 - Elsevier
Fava bean (Vicia faba L.) is a high-protein crop consumed worldwide and is an exceptional
plant-based protein source for human consumption. The present study evaluated in vitro …

Impact of protein-enriched plant food items on the bioaccessibility and cellular uptake of carotenoids

M Iddir, JF Porras Yaruro, E Cocco, EM Hardy… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids are lipophilic pigments which have been associated with a number of health
benefits, partly related to antioxidant effects. However, due to their poor solubility during …

Nutritional contributions and processability of pasta made from climate-smart, sustainable crops: A critical review

P Pinel, MN Emmambux, C Bourlieu… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Total or partial replacement of traditional durum wheat semolina (DWS) by alternative flours,
such as legumes or wholegrain cereals in pasta improves their nutritional quality and can …

[HTML][HTML] Role of food processing and incorporating legumes in food products to increase protein intake and enhance satiety

J King, SY Leong, M Alpos, C Johnson… - Trends in Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Legumes are an important source of plant-based protein that are known to
provide many beneficial health effects, but their global consumption is low. Thus, processing …

Contribution of whey protein denaturation to the in vitro digestibility, biological activity and peptide profile of milk protein concentrate

M Khalesi, M Cermenó, RJ FitzGerald - Journal of Functional Foods, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of whey protein (WP) denaturation on the in vitro digestibility and biological
activity of milk protein concentrate-85 (MPC85) was investigated. MPC85S1 and MPC85S2 …