Rice for food security: Revisiting its production, diversity, rice milling process and nutrient content

NA Mohidem, N Hashim, R Shamsudin, H Che Man - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rice is food consumed regularly and is vital for the food security of over half the world's
population. Rice production on a global scale is predicted to rise by 58 to 567 million tonnes …

Whole grains and phenolic acids: A review on bioactivity, functionality, health benefits and bioavailability

LF Călinoiu, DC Vodnar - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cereal grains represent one of the major sources of human food and nowadays, their
production has increased to fulfill the needs of the world's population. Among whole grains …

Sourdough improves the quality of whole-wheat flour products: Mechanisms and challenges—A review

S Ma, Z Wang, X Guo, F Wang, J Huang, B Sun… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing the intake of whole-wheat flour (WWF) products is one of the methods to promote
health. Sourdough fermentation is increasingly being used in improving the quality of WWF …

Whole grain-rich diet reduces body weight and systemic low-grade inflammation without inducing major changes of the gut microbiome: a randomised cross-over trial

JK Vogt, M Kristensen, LBS Hansen, S Ibrügger… - Gut, 2019 - gut.bmj.com
Objective To investigate whether a whole grain diet alters the gut microbiome and insulin
sensitivity, as well as biomarkers of metabolic health and gut functionality. Design 60 Danish …

Health benefits of whole grain: Effects on dietary carbohydrate quality, the gut microbiome, and consequences of processing

CJ Seal, CM Courtin, K Venema… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Grains are important sources of carbohydrates in global dietary patterns. The majority of
these carbohydrates, especially in refined‐grain products, are digestible. Most carbohydrate …

Impact of cereal seed sprouting on its nutritional and technological properties: A critical review

E Lemmens, AV Moroni, J Pagand… - … reviews in food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sprouting induces activation and de novo synthesis of hydrolytic enzymes that make
nutrients available for plant growth and development. Consumption of sprouted grains is …

Emerging science on benefits of whole grain oat and barley and their soluble dietary fibers for heart health, glycemic response, and gut microbiota

SM Tosh, N Bordenave - Nutrition reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this work is to review the major mechanisms by which consumption of whole
grain oats and barley, and β-glucans, reduces the risk of coronary heart disease, type 2 …

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd), from nutritional value to potential health benefits: an integrative review

EG Bastidas, R Roura, DAD Rizzolo… - Journal of Nutrition & …, 2016 - diposit.ub.edu
Chenopodium quinoa Willd, known as quinoa, has been cultivated and consumed by
humans for the last 5,000-7,000 years. Quinoa was important to pre-Columbian Andean …

Whole grain intake and mortality from all causes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

G Zong, A Gao, FB Hu, Q Sun - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Current findings on associations between whole grain (WG) intake and
mortality are inconsistent and have not been summarized by meta-analysis. Methods and …

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Bran in Bread Making: A Critical Review

S Hemdane, PJ Jacobs, E Dornez… - … reviews in food …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Wheat bran, a by‐product of the industrial roller milling of wheat, is increasingly added to
food products because of its nutritional profile and physiological effects. Epidemiological …