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Research Progress On Plant-Derived Metal Ion Chelating Peptides, Pei Hanzhe, Zhao Hongfei, Zhou Jiahua, Zhang Bolin, Chen Yonghao
Research Progress On Plant-Derived Metal Ion Chelating Peptides, Pei Hanzhe, Zhao Hongfei, Zhou Jiahua, Zhang Bolin, Chen Yonghao
Food and Machinery
Mineral element deficiency can cause many health problems. Traditional metal element supplements have many shortcomings. Food-derived metal element supplements have gradually become a research hotspot. Plant-derived polypeptides have significant advantages in terms of cost and raw material sources. Chelating peptides formed by chelating metal ions with plant-derived polypeptides have the physiological activity of peptides and the functional characteristics of metal elements, which makes them relatively ideal nutritional supplements, showing broad development prospects. This paper collects relevant research reports at home and abroad, and sorts out the preparation process, chelation mechanism and characteristics, and biological activity of plant-derived metal ion chelating …
Research Progress In The Extraction And Purification Processes And Biological Activities Of Flavonoids From Cuscutae Semen, Li Renxin, Xiong Ying, Song Hui
Research Progress In The Extraction And Purification Processes And Biological Activities Of Flavonoids From Cuscutae Semen, Li Renxin, Xiong Ying, Song Hui
Food and Machinery
Cuscutae Semen is a Chinese herbal medicine and a raw material for health foods in China, with flavonoids being a group of its main functional components. This article provides a systematic review of the extraction and purification techniques - reflux, ultrasonic, Soxhlet, microwave-assisted, flash, enzymatic hydrolysis, and supercritical CO2 extraction methods - of flavonoids from Cuscutae Semen. Furthermore, it elaborates on the biological activities such as reproductive protection, anti-tumor effect, anti-oxidative stress effect, liver and kidney protection, and immune regulation of flavonoids from Cuscutae Semen, as well as their related mechanisms. Moreover, this paper makes an outlook on the development …
Research Progress On The Extraction Of Functional Components From Chinese Baijiu Distiller's Grains And Their High-Value Applications, Wang Yanyong, Guo Shuanghai
Research Progress On The Extraction Of Functional Components From Chinese Baijiu Distiller's Grains And Their High-Value Applications, Wang Yanyong, Guo Shuanghai
Food and Machinery
Chinese Baijiu distiller's grains represent a major by-product of the Baijiu brewing industry. The solid-state or liquid-state multi-strain fermentation process endows them with complex chemical compositions and functional properties, conferring considerable potential for further development. This study describes the chemical composition of Chinese Baijiu distiller's grains, discusses the differences in functional components arising from the brewing processes of various Baijiu aroma types, and evaluates advanced extraction techniques targeting core components, including proteins, dietary fibers, and polyphenols. The biological activities of Chinese Baijiu distiller's grain extracts, such as antioxidant, antihypertensive, and immunoregulatory effects, as well as their underlying mechanisms of action, …
Research Progress In Enrichment Of Trace Elements Zinc And Selenium In Pleurotus Spp., Jing Zhang, Mengmeng Xu, Liting Zhao, Cui Li, Lei Chen, Song Ming, Zhongyang Ding
Research Progress In Enrichment Of Trace Elements Zinc And Selenium In Pleurotus Spp., Jing Zhang, Mengmeng Xu, Liting Zhao, Cui Li, Lei Chen, Song Ming, Zhongyang Ding
Journal of Food Science and Biotechnology
Zinc and selenium are essential trace elements for maintaining human normal physiological function.Deficiency of zinc or selenium can result in immune dysfunction,chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and hyperlipidemia,and even increase the risk of cancer.The human body cannot independently synthesize these trace elements,which can only be obtained from the daily diet.However,natural food sources have low content of zinc and selenium,which is insufficient to meet the bod y’s needs.Therefore,developing fortified foods with trace nutrients is an important approach to meeting residents ’ requirements.Edible fungi serve as natural carriers for enriching trace elements and ideal dietary supplements.Pleurotus spp.,as a typical example,not only …
Research Progress In Biological Activities , Mechanisms Of Action , And Applications Of Antimicrobial Peptides, Yuxin Jiao, Ruolan Shan, Xufeng Wang, Maolong Chen, Li Wen, Yunhui Cheng, Hao Wu
Research Progress In Biological Activities , Mechanisms Of Action , And Applications Of Antimicrobial Peptides, Yuxin Jiao, Ruolan Shan, Xufeng Wang, Maolong Chen, Li Wen, Yunhui Cheng, Hao Wu
Journal of Food Science and Biotechnology
The widespread abuse of traditional antibiotics has led to the emergence and development of antimicrobial peptides due to the resultant bacterial resistance.Antimicrobial peptides demonstrate high efficacy in combating infectious pathogens and possess unique antimicrobial mechanisms and biocompatibility,effectively reducing the bacterial resistance rate.The high structural adaptability endows antimicrobial peptides with multiple biological activities,enabling targeted action against diverse types of pathogens and abnormal cells.Accordingly,antimicrobial peptides exhibit a promising development prospect.Enhanced stability contributes to prolonging the in vivo half-life and improving the bioavailability of antimicrobial peptides,which holds crucial importance for improving the clinical translation value of antimicrobial peptides.The author summarizes the research progress …
Biological Activity And Food Application Of Carboxymethyl Pachymaran, Xu Pan, Zhang Fangming, Zheng Hui, Dai Xinwen, Yang Yong
Biological Activity And Food Application Of Carboxymethyl Pachymaran, Xu Pan, Zhang Fangming, Zheng Hui, Dai Xinwen, Yang Yong
Food and Machinery
Carboxymethyl pachymaran （CMP） is a carboxymethylated modification product of the water-insoluble polysaccharides from Poria cocos. It has many biological activities such as immune regulation, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, anti-oxidation, liver damage protection and intestinal flora regulation. It has a wide application prospect in functional food, active molecular carrier, medicine and other fields. In this paper, the research of CMP at home and abroad in recent years was focused, the biological activity, preparation, identification and application development of CMP were reviewed, and the future development direction of CMP was prospected.
Research Progress On The Nutritional Composition, Biological Activity, And Application Of Ganoderma Lucidum, Chen Yijun, Yang Xiaomei, Lin Lihua
Research Progress On The Nutritional Composition, Biological Activity, And Application Of Ganoderma Lucidum, Chen Yijun, Yang Xiaomei, Lin Lihua
Food and Machinery
Ganoderma lucidum has anti-tumor, antioxidant, and immune enhancing effects. This review summarized the latest research progress on the main nutritional components and biological activities of G. lucidum and the current comprehensive utilization status of G. lucidum in medical and health fields, analyzed the existing problems, and prospected the future development direction of G. lucidum.
Research Progress On Extraction Methods And Biological Activities Of Korean Pine Seed Oil, Chen Ping, Wang Jin, Li Hua
Research Progress On Extraction Methods And Biological Activities Of Korean Pine Seed Oil, Chen Ping, Wang Jin, Li Hua
Food and Machinery
The natural vegetable oil known as Korean pine seed oil is well-known for its high content of being various unsaturated fatty acids, including oleic, linoleic and pinopuric acid. It has been proved that Korean pine seed oil has several physiological benefits such as lowering blood lipids, enhanceing immunity, anti-inflammation, anti-oxidation, enhancing insulin sensitivity, and anti-tumor. This review summarized the extraction methods and pharmacological effects of Korean pine seed oil in recent years, and put forward good suggestions for its application in edible oil and industrial production.
Research Progress In Extraction Technology And Biological Activity Of Oleuropein, Guo Weiping, Lu Xu, Chu Zejun, Luo Denglin, Xiang Jinle, Xu Yunfeng
Research Progress In Extraction Technology And Biological Activity Of Oleuropein, Guo Weiping, Lu Xu, Chu Zejun, Luo Denglin, Xiang Jinle, Xu Yunfeng
Food and Machinery
The review summarized the latest domestical and international research progress in the biosynthesis pathway, safety, extraction process, and biological activity of oleuropein in recent years. The problems in the olive industry was analyzed and its future development direction was prospected.
Advances In The Preparation, Structural Characterization And Biological Activity Of Glycosylated Peptides, Wu Ying, Qu Tingmin, Wen Shiyu, Wu Hao, Cheng Yunhui, Wen Li
Advances In The Preparation, Structural Characterization And Biological Activity Of Glycosylated Peptides, Wu Ying, Qu Tingmin, Wen Shiyu, Wu Hao, Cheng Yunhui, Wen Li
Food and Machinery
The structure and function of peptides are affected by the changes of environmental factors, including temperature, pH value and ionic strength. Sugar groups can form covalent bonds with amino acid side chain groups of peptides to undergo structural modification, and then the glycosylation modification can effectively improve the stability and biological activity of peptide molecules. In this review, the preparation methods and structural characterization strategies of glycosylated peptides were summarized, and the recent research progress on their physiological activities were highlighted. The challenges and future research directions of glycosylated peptides were also discussed.
Research Progress On Extraction, Biological Activities And Product Development Of Polysaccharides From Cicada Flower, Jia Guo-Jun, Wang Xiao-Ying, Yun Jian-Min, Dong Jian-Fei
Research Progress On Extraction, Biological Activities And Product Development Of Polysaccharides From Cicada Flower, Jia Guo-Jun, Wang Xiao-Ying, Yun Jian-Min, Dong Jian-Fei
Food and Machinery
Cicada flower is a valuable edible and medicinal mushroom. Polysaccharides are the most important active ingredients of cicada flower. This paper reviewed the extraction, separation and purification technologies of cicada flower polysaccharides in recent years. Also, it analyzed the biological activities of cicada flower polysaccharides, such as antioxidant, anti-tumor, immune regulation, bacteriostasis, hypolipidemic, hypoglycemic, anti-virus and ease pain. Moreover, the development and application of products were summarized and the existing problems and future research directions were also discussed.
Progress In The Study Of Chelate Activity Of Polypeptide Minerals From Different Sources, Yu-Hang Lou, Hong-Yan Xu, Xin-Xiu Xia, Xi-Ming Yang, Chao Wang
Progress In The Study Of Chelate Activity Of Polypeptide Minerals From Different Sources, Yu-Hang Lou, Hong-Yan Xu, Xin-Xiu Xia, Xi-Ming Yang, Chao Wang
Food and Machinery
In this paper, the preparation methods of chelating polypeptides from different sources with the metallic elements, such as calcium, iron, zinc and selenium, as well as the research progress on their antioxidant, antibacterial and immune-enhancing properties were reviewed, and the deficiencies of the existing researches were also analyzed.
Extraction Process, Structural Characteristics And Biological Activity Of Mesona Chinensis Polysaccharide, Dong Wei, Ma Sheng-Jian, Guo Jun-Xian, Luo Hao, Tao Mei-Hua
Extraction Process, Structural Characteristics And Biological Activity Of Mesona Chinensis Polysaccharide, Dong Wei, Ma Sheng-Jian, Guo Jun-Xian, Luo Hao, Tao Mei-Hua
Food and Machinery
Objective: This study focused on improving the extraction rate and application of Mesona chinensis polysaccharide (MCP). Methods: MCP was obtained from fresh M. chinensis by thermally alkaline extraction, protein removal by trichloroacetic acid and purification by dialysis bag. The chemical structure was analyzed by ultraviolet and infrared spectrum scanning, X-ray diffraction and SEM scanning. The antioxidant activity was determined by in vitro antioxidant capacity, and the antibacterial activity was determined by antibacterial experiment. Results: The optimal extraction conditions of MCP were solid-liquid ratio of 1∶5.47 (g/mL), soaking time of 10.71 min, sodium bicarbonate concentration of 1.64%. Under …
Research Progress On The Functional Components Of Grifola Frondosa And Their Biological Activities, Xiong Wen-Yu, He Jun-Qiang, Dai Wan-Zhen, Wu Yu-Yan, Liu Bin
Research Progress On The Functional Components Of Grifola Frondosa And Their Biological Activities, Xiong Wen-Yu, He Jun-Qiang, Dai Wan-Zhen, Wu Yu-Yan, Liu Bin
Food and Machinery
The main functional components and biological activities of Grifola frondosa were reviewed, and the existing problems and future research directions were also discussed.
Research On Main Components, Bioactivities Of Staphylea Bumalda Dc. And Its Development And Application Progress, Me Ya-Mei, Jing Ji-Yue, Ling Jia-Cheng, Wang Wen-Shu
Research On Main Components, Bioactivities Of Staphylea Bumalda Dc. And Its Development And Application Progress, Me Ya-Mei, Jing Ji-Yue, Ling Jia-Cheng, Wang Wen-Shu
Food and Machinery
In this review, the nutritional components such as protein, amino acids, vitamins, polysaccharides and oil were discussed. The active components, including phenols, flavonoids, triterpenes and the bioactivities such as antioxidant, hypoglycemic and neuroprotection were summarized, the application of S. bumalda DC. as a new raw food material and functional food were also prospected.
Research Progress On Extraction, Purification, Analysis And Biological Activity Of Polysaccharides From Opuntia Dillenii Haw., Yang Yan, Zhou Xin, Chen Hua-Guo
Research Progress On Extraction, Purification, Analysis And Biological Activity Of Polysaccharides From Opuntia Dillenii Haw., Yang Yan, Zhou Xin, Chen Hua-Guo
Food and Machinery
In this review, the extraction, purification, structural characterization and bioactivity of polysaccharides from Opuntia dillenii Haw. were summarized. This review provides a theoretical basis for the in-depth development and utilization of the polysaccharides.
Research Progress In Food-Derived Functional Peptides, Wang Shao-Yun, Yang Qian, Cai Xi-Xi, Chen Xuan, Chen Xu, Yang Fu-Jia, Wu Xiao-Ping
Research Progress In Food-Derived Functional Peptides, Wang Shao-Yun, Yang Qian, Cai Xi-Xi, Chen Xuan, Chen Xu, Yang Fu-Jia, Wu Xiao-Ping
Food and Machinery
This review summarized the species, preparation methods and biological activities of food-derived functional peptides, and predicted the future research direction and good application prospects of food-derived functional peptides.
Effect Of Gardenia Fruit Extract On Fermentation And Functional Properties Of Yogurt, Zhu Guang-Cheng, Qin Si, Nie Qian-Zhong
Effect Of Gardenia Fruit Extract On Fermentation And Functional Properties Of Yogurt, Zhu Guang-Cheng, Qin Si, Nie Qian-Zhong
Food and Machinery
In order to explore the effect of adding gardenia fruit, a traditional Chinese medicine with dual function of food and medicine, on the quality of yogurt, ferrmentation characteristics and functional properties were investigated. The effects of GE on the number of live bacteria, acidity, water holding capacity and viscosity of yogurt during fermentation were evaluated, and the antibacterial activity, antioxidant activity, lactic acid bacteria's tolerance to simulated gastrointestinal fluid and volatilization were measured after the fermentation was completed. The results showed that the proper amount of GE could improve the antibacterial and antioxidant activity of yogurt, enhance the tolerance …
Research Progress On Extraction And Bioactivity Of Melanin From Marine Cephalopod Ink, Xie Jing-Wen, Yang Xi-Hong, Che Hong-Xia, Zhang Jing-Yu, Yu Dong-Xing, Xie Wan-Cui
Research Progress On Extraction And Bioactivity Of Melanin From Marine Cephalopod Ink, Xie Jing-Wen, Yang Xi-Hong, Che Hong-Xia, Zhang Jing-Yu, Yu Dong-Xing, Xie Wan-Cui
Food and Machinery
Based on molecular structure and physical and chemical properties, we compare the characteristics of melanin separation and purification by different methods, and summarizes the antioxidation, immunomodulation, radiation protection, antiviral, chelated metal ions, antitumor, organ protection, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties of melanin. Biological activities, such as DNA protection, focus on the characteristics and mechanisms of antioxidant, metal chelation, anti-tumor, and radiation protection, and provide guidance for the higher value utilization of melanin.