[HTML][HTML] The potential of selected agri-food loss and waste to contribute to a circular economy: Applications in the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries

LLDR Osorio, E Flórez-López, CD Grande-Tovar - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The food sector includes several large industries such as canned food, pasta, flour, frozen
products, and beverages. Those industries transform agricultural raw materials into added …

Bromelain a potential bioactive compound: a comprehensive overview from a pharmacological perspective

AJ Chakraborty, S Mitra, TE Tallei, AM Tareq, F Nainu… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is an effective chemoresponsive proteolytic enzyme derived from pineapple
stems. It contains several thiol endopeptidases and is extracted and purified via several …

Application of plant proteases in meat tenderization: Recent trends and future prospects

SI Mohd Azmi, P Kumar, N Sharma, AQ Sazili, SJ Lee… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Papain, bromelain, and ficin are commonly used plant proteases used for meat
tenderization. Other plant proteases explored for meat tenderization are actinidin, zingibain …

[HTML][HTML] Bromelain, a Group of Pineapple Proteolytic Complex Enzymes (Ananas comosus) and Their Possible Therapeutic and Clinical Effects. A Summary

C Varilla, M Marcone, L Paiva, J Baptista - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a complex combination of multiple endopeptidases of thiol and other
compounds derived from the pineapple fruit, stem and/or root. Fruit bromelain and stem …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial properties of bromelain

P Hikisz, J Bernasinska-Slomczewska - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a major sulfhydryl proteolytic enzyme found in pineapple plants, having
multiple activities in many areas of medicine. Due to its low toxicity, high efficiency, high …

Valorisation of pineapple wastes for food and therapeutic applications

S Banerjee, V Ranganathan, A Patti, A Arora - Trends in food science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Fruit and vegetable processing industries account for the largest segment of
food waste which is produced worldwide. The disposal of this waste requires a huge capital …

Fruit extract mediated green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles: A new avenue in pomology applications

H Kumar, K Bhardwaj, DS Dhanjal… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fruit extracts have natural bioactive molecules that are known to possess significant
therapeutic potential. Traditionally, metallic nanoparticles were synthesized via chemical …

Plant-derived natural products in cancer research: extraction, mechanism of action, and drug formulation

WH Talib, I Alsalahat, S Daoud, RF Abutayeh… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the main causes of death globally and considered as a major challenge for
the public health system. The high toxicity and the lack of selectivity of conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Bromelain and nisin: The natural antimicrobials with high potential in biomedicine

U Jančič, S Gorgieva - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases along with various cancer types are among the most significant public
health problems and the leading cause of death worldwide. The situation has become even …

[PDF][PDF] Bromelain: a potent phytomedicine

P Agrawal, P Nikhade, A Patel, N Mankar, S Sedani… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
The commercially available protein-digesting enzyme bromelain is derived from the
pineapple fruit or stem. Bromelain from fruit and stems are produced in different ways and …