Genetic manipulation of anti-nutritional factors in major crops for a sustainable diet in future

A Duraiswamy, NM Sneha A, S Jebakani K… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The consumption of healthy food, in order to strengthen the immune system, is now a major
focus of people worldwide and is essential to tackle the emerging pandemic concerns …

Plant toxic proteins: their biological activities, mechanism of action and removal strategies

E Kocyigit, B Kocaadam-Bozkurt, O Bozkurt… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plants evolve to synthesize various natural metabolites to protect themselves against
threats, such as insects, predators, microorganisms, and environmental conditions (such as …

[HTML][HTML] Physiologically active molecules and functional properties of soybeans in human health—A current perspective

IS Kim, CH Kim, WS Yang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In addition to providing nutrients, food can help prevent and treat certain diseases. In
particular, research on soy products has increased dramatically following their emergence …

[HTML][HTML] Legume seed protein digestibility as influenced by traditional and emerging physical processing technologies

IC Ohanenye, FGC Ekezie, RA Sarteshnizi, RT Boachie… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increased consumption of legume seeds as a strategy for enhancing food security,
reducing malnutrition, and improving health outcomes on a global scale remains an ongoing …

[HTML][HTML] Trypsin-mediated sensitization to ferroptosis increases the severity of pancreatitis in mice

K Liu, J Liu, B Zou, C Li, HJ Zeh, R Kang… - Cellular and molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Pancreatitis is characterized by acinar cell death and persistent
inflammation. Ferroptosis is a type of lipid peroxidation-dependent necrosis, which is …

Protease inhibitors from plants as therapeutic agents-a review

MS Cid-Gallegos, LJ Corzo-Ríos… - Plant Foods for Human …, 2022 - Springer
Plant-based diets are a great source of protease inhibitors (PIs). Two of the most well-known
families of PIs are Bowman-Birk inhibitors (BBI) and Kunitz-type inhibitors (KTI). The first …

Protein characteristics, amino acid profile, health benefits and methods of extraction and isolation of proteins from some pseudocereals—a review

V Rao, A Poonia - Food Production, Processing and Nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Pseudocereals are the seeds or fruits of non-grass species that can be consumed similarly
to cereals. Most commonly used pseudocereals are amaranth, quinoa, buckwheat, chia …

Effect of solid-state fermentation on plant-sourced proteins: A review

X Feng, K Ng, S Ajlouni, P Zhang… - Food Reviews …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The growing interest in plant-based proteins is driven by sustainability concerns and
potential adverse reactions to animal protein consumption. Plant proteins, while promising …

A review of bioactive compound effects from primary legume protein sources in human and animal health

Z Shea, M Ogando do Granja, EB Fletcher… - Current Issues in …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The global demand for sustainable and nutritious food sources has catalyzed interest in
legumes, known for their rich repertoire of health-promoting compounds. This review delves …

Effect of solid state fermentation on proximate composition, antinutritional factors and in vitro protein digestibility of maize flour

ZK Terefe, MN Omwamba… - Food Science & Nutrition, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cereals including maize generally have limiting amino acids particularly lysine. In most
cases, spontaneous fermentation is used to improve the nutritional profiles of maize‐based …