Nutritional and functional new perspectives and potential health benefits of quinoa and chia seeds

A Agarwal, Rizwana, AD Tripathi, T Kumar, KP Sharma… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd) and chia (Salvia hispanica) are essential traditional
crops with excellent nutritional properties. Quinoa is known for its high and good quality …

Botany, nutritional value, phytochemical composition and biological activities of quinoa

MI Hussain, M Farooq, QA Syed, A Ishaq… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Quinoa is a climate-resilient food grain crop that has gained significant importance in the last
few years due to its nutritional composition, phytochemical properties and associated health …

Functional components and anti-nutritional factors in gluten-free grains: A focus on quinoa seeds

V Melini, F Melini - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) has recently received increasing interest from both
scientists and consumers due to its suitability in gluten-free diets, its sustainability, and its …

Chemical Composition, Nutritional Value, and Biological Evaluation of Tunisian Okra Pods (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)

MH Romdhane, H Chahdoura, L Barros, MI Dias… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was to perform an unprecedented in-depth study on the bioactive
phytochemicals of Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench Tunisian landrace (Marsaouia). For …

Anthocyanin-rich extracts from purple and red potatoes as natural colourants: Bioactive properties, application in a soft drink formulation and sensory analysis

SL Sampaio, J Lonchamp, MI Dias, C Liddle… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Aqueous extracts from seven coloured potato varieties (three red-fleshed, three-purple
fleshed, and one marble-fleshed) were studied for their anthocyanin content, in vitro …

Harnessing the potential of quinoa: Nutritional profiling, bioactive components, and implications for health promotion

X **, G Fan, H Xue, S Peng, W Huang, J Zhan - Antioxidants, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Quinoa, a globally cultivated “golden grain” belonging to Chenopodium in the
Amaranthaceae family, is recognized for being gluten-free, with a balanced amino acid …

Phenolic composition and cell-based biological activities of ten coloured potato peels (Solanum tuberosum L.)

SL Sampaio, SA Petropoulos, MI Dias, C Pereira… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study provides an in-depth characterisation of the non-anthocyanin and
anthocyanin phenolic compounds of potato peels from ten coloured potato varieties …

Nutraceutical properties and secondary metabolites of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.): a review

S Ranjan, S Sow, M Ghosh, SR Padhan… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Quinoa is a food grain crop that has gained popularity in recent years due to its high nutrient
content, phytochemical qualities, and health advantages. Quinoa grain has a high …

Safety assessment of crude saponins from Chenopodium quinoa willd. husks: 90-day oral toxicity and gut microbiota & metabonomics study in rats

R Zhang, Q Zhai, Y Yu, X Li, F Zhang, Z Hou, Y Cao… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The subchronic toxicity of saponins of Chenopodium quinoa Willd. husks in healthy adult
Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats was explored. Female and male rats were randomly divided into …

Characterization of Bioactive Phenolic Compounds in Seeds of Chilean Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Germplasm

A Pandya, B Thiele, S Köppchen, A Zurita-Silva… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.), an ancient Andean region crop, has
received increased research attention because it is an excellent source of nutrients and also …