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Bioactive Compounds from Mangosteen Fruit Peels (Garcinia mangostana L.) and Assessment of their Antioxidant Potential

Yves Didier Mboma Nseme, Kevin Fabrice Paul Mandeng, Jafarou Mounpou, Imelda Lucresse Nouteza Djuikoo, Maxwell Wandji Nguedjo, Roger Moïse Mbanga Baleba, Hippolyte Tene Mouafo & Gabriel Nama Medoua · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

The aim of this study was to quantify the bioactive compounds in mangosteen fruit peels and assess their antioxidant activity. Peels from washed mature fruits of Garcinia mangostana (L.) were dried, crushed, and sieved, and the bioactive compounds were extracted using distilled w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i111354

Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Various Extracts from Safou (Dacryodes edulis) Cultivated in Côte d’Ivoire

Andrée Emmanuelle Sika, Romuald Léonce Kadji, Lacinan Ouattara, Soumaïla Dabonné & Rose Koffi-Nevry · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

Safou (Dacryodes edulis) is a fruit with very interesting nutritional and pharmacological properties. However, this fruit remains rather unknown to the Ivorian population. Aims: The objective of this study was to highlight the antioxidant and antimicrobial potential of the seed a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i830336

Physical and Sensory Properties of Bread Made with Wheat and Fermented Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L.) Flours

B. E. Alabi, J. A. Adejuyitan & V. F. Abioye · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Aim: The study was conducted to determine the effect of fermented finger millet flour supplementation in wheat on the physical and sensory properties of bread. Methodology: Finger millet grains were cleaned, washed and fermented in deionized water for 72 h at room temperature (27...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i1030354

Effect of Different Processing Conditions on Bioactive Compounds of Selected Grape Varieties

M .M. W. Aponso, R. A. U. J. Marapana, A. T. Abeysundara, G. O. De Silva & R. Manawaduge · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Bioactive compounds in grapes vary in terms of cultivar and processing conditions. Raw juice and treated grape juices from locally grown Israel blue and locally available, imported, Red Globe and Michele Palieri varieties in Sri Lanka were used for the analysis. Grape juices were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i930352

In Vitro Antioxidant and In Vivo Antidiabetic Properties of Citrus Maxima Leaf Extracts in Alloxan-Induced Swiss Albino Diabetic Mice

Ariful Islam, Most. Naoshia Tasnin, Md. Wasim Bari, Md. Ismail Hossain & Mohammad Amirul Islam · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Aims: The current study aimed to explore in vitro antioxidant capacity and in vivo antidiabetic property of Citrus maxima leaf. Methods: Citrus maxima leaf extracts were prepared using methanol (MECML) and ethanol (EECML) in this study. Antioxidant capacity of both extracts was e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i230270

Effect of Sprouting on Chemical, Fatty Acid Composition, Antioxidants and Antinutrients of Flaxseeds

M. A. M. Abd-El- hady & M. E. I. Elsorady · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

The objective research investigated the effect of flaxseed sprouting on chemical composition, fatty acid composition, antioxidants and flaxseed antinutrients during the four-day sprouting period. For attempts to reduce flaxseed levels of some antinutritional factors, such as cyan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v19i130231

Phytochemical, Nutritional, Antioxidant Activity and Sensorial Characteristics of Amala (Phyllanthus emblica L.) Chutney

Yadav KC, Samikshya Rayamajhi, Anish Dangal & Lila Devi Shiwakoti · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

This study was aimed to prepare amala (Phyllanthus emblica L.) chutney and to determine its phytochemicals and nutritional compositions, antioxidant activity and sensorial properties. The amala pulp and sugar were mixed separately at the proportion of 70:30, 60:40, 50:50, 40:60 a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v18i130209

Screening, Isolation and Identification of High Antioxidant Strains from 16 Kinds of Mushrooms

Li Pei-Xia, Jan Tian-Tian, Li Wei-Yi, He Dong-Hao & Huang Yi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2020

Aims: To promote the rational exploration of the mushroom resources, this study evaluated the in vitro antioxidant activity of 16 kinds of mushrooms collected from the Sichuan province in China and completed the identification of the optimal active strains. Place and Duration of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i730243

A Comparative Study on Potential Antioxidants and Antioxidant Activity in Raw and Cooked Selected Locally Grown Legumes in Sri Lanka

L. L. P. S. Lokuge, H. M. T. Herath, M. D. W. Samaranayake, S. L. Liyanage, R. H. M. K. Ratnayake & W. K. S. M. Abeysekera · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

Legumes are important crop species belonging to the family Fabaceae and constitute a significant part in the diet of Sri Lankans, as a meat substitute. The present study evaluated antioxidants and their activity in locally grown legume varieties for potential utilization as healt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v17i430197

In vitro Antioxidant Activities and Effect of Hydroethanolic and Aqueous Extracts of Terminalia avicennioides (Combretaceae) on Salmonella

Louis-Claire Ndel Famen, Benjamin Tangue Talom, Richard Simo Tagne, Gabriel Tchuente Kamsu, Norbert Kodjio, Stephen Tamekou Lacmata & Donatien Gatsing · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2020

Today, Typhoid fever remains a public health problem in developing countries due to the poor quality of lifestyle associated with abusive and inappropriate use of antibiotics. Aims: Considering the ethnopharmacological relevance of Terminalia avicennioides                        ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i130185

Quality Properties of Husk Tomato Juice and Its Impact in Stirred Probiotic Yogurt

Eman M. Hegazy, Afaf O. Ali, Hoda Samir El-Sayed & Jihan M. Kassem · Asian Food Science Journal · 2019

Background: Thinking about something new that is important for consumer health is a great concern to all those interested in the dairy industry and its products. Husk Tomato is a promising nutritious fruit rich in minerals, vitamins, and antioxidant compounds. Aim: The objective...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2019/v7i229962

Sensory Characteristics and Antioxidant Activities of the Spice from the Fruit Pulp of Coelocaryon oxycarpum

Josi-Noelline Sinh, Chépo Ghislaine Dan & Jean Tia Gonnety · Asian Food Science Journal · 2018

Aims: This study aimed to assess the sensory characteristics and antioxidant properties of a spice from the fruit pulp of Coelocaryon oxycarpum (Cox), an aromatic plant. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Food Science and Technology (UFR-STA), University Nangui Abrogoua,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AFSJ/2018/44654

In vitro Screening of Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Essential Oils from Four Moroccan Medicinal Plants

Abdelhakim Bouyahya, Youssef Bakri, Abdeslam Et- Touys, Aya Khouchlaa, Amina El Yahyaoui El Idrissi, Jamal Abrini & Nadia Dakka · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Aims: Evaluation of antibacterial and antioxidant activities of essential oils extracted from Salvia officinalis, Mentha viridis, Eucalyptus globulus and Myrtus communis from Ouezzane province. Study Design: In vitro evaluation of antibacterial and antioxidant activities of medic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/30073

Screening of Antioxidant, Antibacterial and Antileishmanial Activities of Salvia officinalis L. Extracts from Morocco

Abdeslam Et- Touys, Hajiba Fellah, Meryem Mniouil, Abdelhakim Bouyahya, Nadia Dakka, El Hassane Abdennebi, Abderrahim Sadak & Youssef Bakri · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of organic extracts from Salvia officinalis L. (Lamiaceae) collected in the province of Ouezzane. Study Design: Evaluation of in vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of extract...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/28307

Tannins and Saponins in Two Tropical Legumes and Measurement of their Biological Activity

Luis Sánchez Solano, Luis A. Chel Guerrero`, Maira R. Segura Campos, David A. Betancur Ancona & Arturo F. Castellanos Ruelas · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Aims: Raw tropical legumes have abundant amounts of tannins and saponins which are usually eliminated with high temperature once they are cooked. These biomolecules may represent new alternatives, to allopathic medicine, in order to prevent the accumulation of free radicals affec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2015/12485