Bioactive Compounds and Biological Functions of Garlic (Allium sativum L.)

A Shang, SY Cao, XY Xu, RY Gan, GY Tang, H Corke… - Foods, 2019 - mdpi.com
Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is a widely consumed spice in the world. Garlic contains diverse
bioactive compounds, such as allicin, alliin, diallyl sulfide, diallyl disulfide, diallyl trisulfide …

Nutrients and oxidative stress: friend or foe?

BL Tan, ME Norhaizan… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There are different types of nutritionally mediated oxidative stress sources that trigger
inflammation. Much information indicates that high intakes of macronutrients can promote …

Brazilian guidelines of hypertension–2020

WKS Barroso, CIS Rodrigues, LA Bortolotto… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
SciELO - Brasil - Diretrizes Brasileiras de Hipertensão Arterial – 2020 Diretrizes Brasileiras de
Hipertensão Arterial – 2020 Acessibilidade / Reportar erro Brasil Lista alfabética de periódicos …

Plant-based nutrition: Exploring health benefits for atherosclerosis, chronic diseases, and metabolic syndrome—A comprehensive review

H Peña-Jorquera, V Cid-Jofré, L Landaeta-Díaz… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis, chronic non-communicable diseases, and metabolic syndrome are highly
interconnected and collectively contribute to global health concerns that reduce life …

Health benefits and molecular mechanisms of resveratrol: a narrative review

X Meng, J Zhou, CN Zhao, RY Gan, HB Li - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Resveratrol is a bioactive compound in many foods. Since its anticancer activity was
reported in 1997, its health benefits have been intensively investigated. Resveratrol has …

Anthocyanins: From sources and bioavailability to cardiovascular-health benefits and molecular mechanisms of action

I Krga, D Milenkovic - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
Anthocyanins are phytochemicals widely found in plant foods, with berries and fruit-derived
beverages as the main dietary sources. Accumulating evidence suggests the positive role of …

[HTML][HTML] Diretrizes brasileiras de hipertensão arterial–2020

WKS Barroso, CIS Rodrigues, LA Bortolotto… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
A hipertensão arterial (HA) é uma doença crônica não transmissível (DCNT) definida por
níveis pressóricos, em que os benefícios do tratamento (não medicamentoso e/ou …

[HTML][HTML] Potentials for health and therapeutic benefits of garlic essential oils: Recent findings and future prospects

TPC Ezeorba, KI Chukwudozie, CA Ezema… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Garlic (Allium sativum) has been known for its potent medicinal activities and its interesting
culinary role since ancient times. With over 200 phytochemicals and flavoring compounds …

Dietary plants, gut microbiota, and obesity: Effects and mechanisms

SY Cao, CN Zhao, XY Xu, GY Tang, H Corke… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Obesity is a leading contributor to numerous diseases, such as diabetes
mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers. Therefore, seeking effective and safe …

Impacts of thermal and non-thermal processing on structure and functionality of pectin in fruit-and vegetable-based products: A review

J Liu, J Bi, DJ McClements, X Liu, J Yi, J Lyu… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pectin, a major polysaccharide found in the cell walls of higher plants, plays major roles in
determining the physical and nutritional properties of fruit-and vegetable-based products. An …