Egg and egg-derived foods: effects on human health and use as functional foods

JM Miranda, X Anton, C Redondo-Valbuena… - Nutrients, 2015 - mdpi.com
Eggs are sources of protein, fats and micronutrients that play an important role in basic
nutrition. However, eggs are traditionally associated with adverse factors in human health …

Chitosan derivatives: introducing new functionalities with a controlled molecular architecture for innovative materials

WM Argüelles-Monal, J Lizardi-Mendoza… - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
The functionalization of polymeric substances is of great interest for the development of
innovative materials for advanced applications. For many decades, the functionalization of …

Cyclodextrins in food technology and human nutrition: benefits and limitations

É Fenyvesi, M Vikmon, L Szente - Critical reviews in food science …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Cyclodextrins are tasteless, odorless, nondigestible, noncaloric, noncariogenic saccharides,
which reduce the digestion of carbohydrates and lipids. They have low glycemic index and …

Polysaccharide‐based biosorbents for cholesterol and bile salts in gastric‐intestinal passage: Advances and future trends

L Chen, X He, Y Pu, J Cao… - Comprehensive Reviews in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cholesterol is one of the hazard elements for many cardiovascular diseases, but many
cholesterol‐lowering drugs are expensive and unhealthy. Therefore, it is necessary to …

[BOG][B] Extracting bioactive compounds for food products: theory and applications

MAA Meireles - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
The demand for functional foods and neutraceuticals is on the rise, leaving product
development companies racing to improve bioactive compound extraction methods-a key …

Preparation of chitosan particles suitable for enzyme immobilization

E Biró, ÁS Németh, C Sisak, T Feczkó… - Journal of biochemical and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Macro-, micro-and nanosized chitosan particles suitable as immobilization carriers were
prepared by precipitation, emulsion cross-linking and ionic gelation methods, respectively …

Structure and chemical composition of eggs

ECY Li-Chan, HO Kim - Egg bioscience and biotechnology, 2008 - books.google.com
The eggs of avian species have long been recognized as an excellent source of nutrients for
humans. In recent years, innovative research revealing the diversity of structure and function …

Immobilization of keratinase on chitosan grafted-β-cyclodextrin for the improvement of the enzyme properties and application of free keratinase in the textile industry

B Srivastava, H Singh, M Khatri, G Singh… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Immobilization of enzymes is an effective and potential technique for improving the enzyme
characteristics and plays an important role in reducing the final cost of enzymatic reactions …

Nanocrystal-reinforced soy protein films and their application as active packaging

A González, CIA Igarzabal - Food Hydrocolloids, 2015 - Elsevier
Soy protein isolate (SPI) films reinforced with starch nanocrystals (SNC) were developed by
simple casting method. The films were transparent and homogeneous. The opacity and …

Chitosan derivatives bearing cyclodextrin cavitiesas novel adsorbent matrices

M Prabaharan, JF Mano - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2006 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrins (CDs) are cyclic oligosaccharides which have recently been recognized as
useful adsorbent matrices. Due to its hydrophobic cavity, CDs can interact with appropriately …