Bioaccessibility and bioavailability of diet polyphenols and their modulation of gut microbiota

T Lippolis, M Cofano, GR Caponio… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
It is generally accepted that diet-derived polyphenols are bioactive compounds with several
potentially beneficial effects on human health. In general, polyphenols have several …

Resistant starch and its nanoparticles: Recent advances in their green synthesis and application as functional food ingredients and bioactive delivery systems

C Wang, DJ McClements, A Jiao, J Wang, Z **… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Background Starch is an important source of dietary carbohydrates in the typical human diet,
but the rapid digestion of starch promotes a rapid rise in blood sugar levels, which are …

Octenyl succinate anhydride debranched starch-based nanocarriers for curcumin with improved stability and antioxidant activity

S Liang, J Du, Y Hong, L Cheng, Z Gu, Z Li, C Li - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Curcumin is a natural antioxidant with health benefits such as diabetes prevention.
Curcumin is poorly soluble in water and sensitive to oxidation, preventing its absorption …

Encapsulation and controlled delivery of curcumin by self-assembled cyclodextrin succinate/chitosan nanoparticles

H Xu, Q Ma, C Qiu, J Wang, Z **, Y Hu - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Low aqueous dispersibility and poor stability severely restrict the bioaccessibility of
curcumin in health-related products. Constructing highly effective delivery carriers is …

Starch nanoparticles: production methods, structure, and properties for food applications

PH Campelo, AS Sant'Ana, MTPS Clerici - Current Opinion in Food …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The present review will provide readers with a state-of-the-art understanding of starch
nanoparticles (SNPs), which may be a promising alternative for obtaining a novel ingredient …

Recent advances of antibacterial starch-based materials

X Hou, H Wang, Y Shi, Z Yue - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Starch has attracted a lot of attention because it is biodegradable, renewable, nontoxic and
low cost. By adding antibacterial substances to starch, starch-based materials have …

Acetylated debranched starch micelles as a promising nanocarrier for curcumin

Q Liu, F Li, N Ji, L Dai, L **ong, Q Sun - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Natural amphiphilic polymer micelles are of great interest as a carrier of hydrophobic
functional ingredients due to their relatively easy synthesis, biocompatibility, and extensive …

Research progress of starch as microencapsulated wall material

D Zhao, Z Li, J **a, Y Kang, P Sun, Z **ao, Y Niu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Starch is non-toxic, low cost, and possesses good biocompatibility and biodegradability. As
a natural polymer material, starch is an ideal choice for microcapsule wall materials. Starch …

Starch‐based nanoparticles: Stimuli responsiveness, toxicity, and interactions with food components

M Yu, N Ji, Y Wang, L Dai, L **ong… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, starch‐based nanoparticles have attracted great interest due to their small
size, good biocompatibility, and environmental friendliness, as well as their potential …

Recent trends in the preparation of nano-starch particles

NA Hassan, OM Darwesh, SS Smuda, AB Altemimi… - Molecules, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Starch is affected by several limitations, eg, retro-gradation, high viscosity even at low
concentrations, handling issues, poor freeze–thaw stability, low process tolerance, and gel …