[HTML][HTML] Critical overview of the use of plant antioxidants in the meat industry: Opportunities, innovative applications and future perspectives

M Estévez - Meat Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The number of articles devoted to study the effect of “natural antioxidants” on meat systems
has remarkably increased in the last 10 years. Yet, a critical review of literature reveals …

Novel strategies for controlling nitrite content in prepared dishes: Current status, potential benefits, limitations and future challenges

T Tang, M Zhang, CL Law, AS Mujumdar - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
Sodium nitrite is commonly used as a multifunctional curing ingredient in the processing of
prepared dishes, especially meat products, to impart unique color, flavor and to prolong the …

Addressing clean label trends in commercial meat processing: Strategies, challenges and insights from consumer perspectives

ES Inguglia, Z Song, JP Kerry, MG O'Sullivan… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The concept of a clean label is difficult to define, even in common language, as
the interpretation of what a “clean” food is differs from one person to another and from one …

Microbiological hazards associated with salt and nitrite reduction in cured meat products: Control strategies based on antimicrobial effect of natural ingredients and …

MJ Fraqueza, M Laranjo, M Elias, L Patarata - Current Opinion in Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Safety of low-salt or nitrite-free cured meat products could become out of
control.•Replacing nitrite by vegetable nitrate is a trend in the industry and research.•New …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies to improve meat products' quality

CȘ Ursachi, S Perța-Crișan, FD Munteanu - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Meat products represent an important component of the human diet, their consumption
registering a global increase over the last few years. These foodstuffs constitute a good …

Red beetroot. A potential source of natural additives for the meat industry

R Domínguez, PES Munekata, M Pateiro… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This review aims to conduct an exhaustive search on the main
bioactive compounds present in beetroot, with a primary focus on the implications of their …

Beetroot as a novel ingredient for its versatile food applications

S Punia Bangar, A Singh, V Chaudhary… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Beta vulgaris, also known as Beetroot, is a member of a family of Chenopodiaceae and is
widely used as a natural food colorant. It gets its distinctive color due to nitrogen-containing …

Experimental studies for thin layer model validation and microwave drying characteristics of beetroot considering energy optimization

M Ahmed, M Faisal, A Laskar, A Abdullah, M Shahadat… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The drying kinetics of Beetroot was studied experimentally, followed by mathematical
modeling. This work reveals the effect of input electrical power at 300, 600, and 800 W on …

Effect of cinnamaldehyde-nanoemulsion and nanostructured lipid carriers on physicochemical attributes of reduced-nitrite sausages

N Hojati, S Amiri, E Abedi, M Radi - Food chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to produce cinnamaldehyde (CA)-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers
(NLC) and nanoemulsion (NE) to replace nitrite in sausage. The NLC and NE droplet sizes …

Research progress of nitrite metabolism in fermented meat products

Q Shen, X Zeng, L Kong, X Sun, J Shi, Z Wu, Y Guo… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nitrite is a common color and flavor enhancer in fermented meat products, but its secondary
amines may transfer to the carcinogen N-nitrosamines. This review focuses on the sources …