Search results for: PHYTONUTRIENTS

• A Comprehensive Review of Phytonutrients as a Dietary Therapy for Obesity

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  • S. A. Siddiqui
  • I. Azmy Harahap
  • P. Suthar
  • Y. S. Wu
  • N. Ghosh
  • R. Castro Munoz

  - Foods - Year 2023

  Obesity is a complex medical condition mainly caused by eating habits, genetics, lifestyle, and medicine. The present study deals with traditional diets like the Mediterranean diet, Nordic diet, African Heritage diet, Asian diet, and DASH, as these are considered to be sustainable diets for curing obesity. However, the bioavailability of phytonutrients consumed in the diet may vary, depending on several factors such as digestion...

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• Selectivity Tuning by Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (NADESs) for Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Cytinus hypocistis—Studies of Antioxidative, Enzyme-Inhibitive Properties and LC-MS Profiles

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  • G. Zengin
  • M. d. l. L. Cádiz-Gurrea
  • Á. Fernández-Ochoa
  • F. J. Leyva-Jiménez
  • A. S. Carretero
  • M. Momotko
  • E. Yildiztugay
  • R. Karatas
  • S. Jugreet
  • M. F. Mahomoodally
  • G. Boczkaj

  - MOLECULES - Year 2022

  In the present study, the extracts of Cytinus hypocistis (L.) L using both traditional solvents (hexane, ethyl acetate, dichloromethane, ethanol, ethanol/water, and water) and natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs) were investigated in terms of their total polyphenolic contents and antioxidant and enzyme-inhibitive properties. The extracts were found to possess total phenolic and total flavonoid contents in the ranges of 26.47–186.13...

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