Extraction, purification and characterization of pectin from alternative sources with potential technological applications

F Dranca, M Oroian - Food Research International, 2018 - Elsevier
Pectins are defined as a group of widely distributed plant cell wall polysaccharides that
contain galacturonic acid linked at both the 1 and 4 positions. The wide use of pectin as an …

Pectins in processed fruits and vegetables: Part II—Structure–function relationships

DN Sila, S Van Buggenhout, T Duvetter… - … Reviews in Food …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Pectin represents a very heterogeneous biopolymer whose functionality remains largely
puzzling. The link between the pectin fine structure and functional properties with relevance …

[HTML][HTML] Interspecies competition impacts targeted manipulation of human gut bacteria by fiber-derived glycans

ML Patnode, ZW Beller, ND Han, J Cheng, SL Peters… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Development of microbiota-directed foods (MDFs) that selectively increase the abundance
of beneficial human gut microbes, and their expressed functions, requires knowledge of both …

Evaluating microbiome-directed fibre snacks in gnotobiotic mice and humans

O Delannoy-Bruno, C Desai, AS Raman, RY Chen… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Changing food preferences brought about by westernization that have deleterious health
effects,—combined with myriad forces that are contributing to increased food insecurity—are …

Structure and fermentation characteristics of five polysaccharides sequentially extracted from sugar beet pulp by different methods

C Yu, S Ahmadi, S Shen, D Wu, H **ao, T Ding, D Liu… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pectic polysaccharides can serve as the best alternative for prebiotics, as they can be
fermented in the gut by the microbiota. Many reports suggest that pectic polysaccharides' …

Comparison of citrus pectin and apple pectin in conjugation with soy protein isolate (SPI) under controlled dry-heating conditions

X Ma, W Chen, T Yan, D Wang, F Hou, S Miao, D Liu - Food Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we selected two most commonly-available commercial pectin, ie citrus pectin
and apple pectin as the grafting polysaccharides to prepare soy protein isolate-pectin …

[LIBRO][B] Food polysaccharides and their applications

AM Stephen, GO Phillips - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Comprehensive in scope, Food Polysaccharides and Their Applications, Second Edition
explains the production aspects and the chemical and physical properties of the main …

[HTML][HTML] Pectin content and composition from different food waste streams

J Müller-Maatsch, M Bencivenni, A Caligiani… - Food Chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
In the present paper, 26 food waste streams were selected according to their exploitation
potential and investigated in terms of pectin content. The isolated pectin, subdivided into …

Effect of extraction conditions on the yield and chemical properties of pectin from cocoa husks

SY Chan, WS Choo - Food chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Different extraction conditions were applied to investigate the effect of temperature,
extraction time and substrate–extractant ratio on pectin extraction from cocoa husks. Pectin …

Extraction optimization and physicochemical properties of pectin from melon peel

Z Raji, F Khodaiyan, K Rezaei, H Kiani… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, acidic extraction (citric acid) was used for the extraction of pectin from melon
peel. A central composite design (CCD) was applied to study the effect of temperature (35 …