Current Issues in Molecular Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
46(10), P. 11303 - 11313
Published: Oct. 11, 2024
In
recent
years,
several
studies
have
shown
the
antioxidant
and
antihypertensive
potential
of
bioactive
peptides.
Thus,
peptides
are
likely
to
be
a
valuable
substance
for
development
functional
foods.
There
wide
variety
sources
these
peptides,
including
cereals.
Teff
is
an
Ethiopian-rooted
cereal
with
interesting
nutritional
profile,
mainly
due
its
high
amount
protein.
this
study,
teff
flour
was
subjected
defatting
process
optimizing
protein
extraction.
Such
extraction
performed
by
precipitation
from
isoelectric
point,
crucial
step
that
separates
other
components
based
on
their
charge.
The
obtained
enzymatic
hydrolysis
pepsin
Foods,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(4), P. 687 - 687
Published: Feb. 4, 2023
The
gastrointestinal
flora
consists
of
several
microbial
strains
in
variable
combinations
both
healthy
and
sick
humans.
To
prevent
the
risk
onset
disease
perform
normal
metabolic
physiological
functions
with
improved
immunity,
a
balance
between
host
must
be
maintained.
Disruption
gut
microbiota
triggered
by
various
factors
causes
health
problems,
which
promote
progression
diseases.
Probiotics
fermented
foods
act
as
carriers
live
environmental
microbes
play
vital
role
maintaining
good
health.
These
have
positive
effect
on
consumer
promoting
flora.
Recent
research
suggests
that
intestinal
microbiome
is
important
reducing
chronic
diseases,
including
cardiac
disease,
obesity,
inflammatory
bowel
cancers,
type
2
diabetes.
review
provides
an
updated
knowledge
base
about
scientific
literature
addressing
how
influence
prevention
non-communicable
In
addition,
proves
consumption
affects
short
long
term
can
considered
part
diet.
Current Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(10), P. 1939 - 1950.e4
Published: April 27, 2023
The
human
microbiome
seeding
starts
at
birth,
when
pioneer
microbes
are
acquired
mainly
from
the
mother.
Mode
of
delivery,
antibiotic
prophylaxis,
and
feeding
method
have
been
studied
as
modulators
mother-to-infant
transmission,
but
other
key
influencing
factors
like
modern
westernized
lifestyles
with
high
hygienization,
high-calorie
diets,
urban
settings,
compared
non-westernized
not
investigated
yet.
In
this
study,
we
explored
mother-infant
sharing
characterized
uncharacterized
members
via
strain-resolved
metagenomics
in
a
cohort
Ethiopian
mothers
infants,
them
four
cohorts
different
lifestyles.
newborns'
microbiomes
composition
overlapped
during
first
months
life
more
than
later
life,
likely
reflecting
similar
initial
breast-milk-based
diets.
infants
shared
smaller
fraction
their
did
most
populations,
despite
showing
higher
diversity,
species
represented
substantial
those
cohort.
Moreover,
identified
belonging
to
Selenomonadaceae
Prevotellaceae
families
specifically
present
only
cohort,
showed
that
locally
produced
fermented
food,
injera,
can
contribute
diversity
observed
infants'
gut
bacteria
part
through
food
consumption.
Taken
together,
these
findings
highlight
fact
lifestyle
impact
differences
diet,
drug
consumption,
environmental
also
its
effect
on
strain-sharing
patterns.
Food Science & Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(10), P. 6990 - 7003
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Abstract
Fermented
milk
products
play
a
vital
role
in
the
diets
of
Ethiopians.
They
are
produced
from
either
spontaneous
fermentation
or
back‐slopping
methods
at
household
level,
which
lactic
acid
bacteria
(LAB)
and
yeasts
predominate.
As
result,
processing
steps
not
standardized
overall
safety
is
still
public
health
relevance.
Therefore,
quality
improvement,
standardization
traditional
manufacturing
practices,
commercialization
to
wider
market
important.
Hence,
this
systematic
review
aimed
provide
comprehensive
overview
microbiology
Ethiopian
fermented
products,
including
ergo
(spontaneously
whole
milk),
dhanaan
(fermented
camel
ititu
(concentrated
sour
spontaneously
curd),
ayib
(traditional
cottage
cheese),
qibe
butter),
arrera
(defatted
buttermilk),
hazo
(spiced
buttermilk).
We
followed
Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Reviews
searched
relevant
databases
search
engines,
Web
Science,
Google
Scholar,
Scopus,
PubMed,
ScienceDirect,
ResearchGate.
Furthermore,
pertinent
literature
was
checked
individually
identified.
Dairy
provides
shelf‐life
extension
improves
organoleptic
products.
Nonetheless,
aforementioned
foods
may
be
contaminated
with
Escherichia
coli
0157:
H7,
Listeria
monocytogenes
,
Salmonella
spp.,
Staphylococcus
aureus
due
inadequate
handling
practices.
This
also
revealed
that
these
lack
consistent
poor
hygienic
preparation
techniques,
non‐controlled
fermentation,
limited
knowledge
awareness
small‐holder
dairy
farmers.
use
suitable
procedures
good
practices
controlled
recommended.
Journal of Cereal Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
118, P. 103937 - 103937
Published: May 21, 2024
Techno-functional
properties
of
six
sorghum
types
were
determined
during
spontaneous
sourdough
batter-type
fermentation
for
Kisra
production.
All
showed
a
progressive
decrease
in
pH
to
about
3.3
with
40
h,
accompanied
by
an
increase
titratable
acidity
and
free
amino
nitrogen.
Fermentation
increased
pasting
viscosity
at
16
24
but
decreased
h
due
starch
hydrolysis.
Protein
hydrolysis
as
shown
SDS-PAGE
leads
disaggregation
flour
particles
the
release
granules
viscosity.
Thus,
was
more
freely
available
absorb
water
paste
produce
higher
from
zero
h.
The
related
hydrolysis,
there
reduction
total
batter
pitting
granules,
scanning
electron
microscopy.
had
significant
effect
on
techno-functional
than
types.
Low
protein
high
tannin
contents
among
type
also
changes
fermentation,
especially
viscosity,
might
be
helpful
structure
design
kisra
other
gluten-free
sorghum-based
products.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(5), P. 476 - 476
Published: Feb. 22, 2025
Feed
accounts
for
up
to
80%
of
poultry
production
costs,
with
high-quality
grains
such
as
soybean
meal
and
corn
traditionally
serving
primary
ingredients.
However,
increasing
costs
competition
these
have
driven
interest
in
low-grade
unconventional
feed
ingredients,
including
by-products
like
rapeseed
cottonseed
meal.
These
alternatives
are
often
constrained
by
high
fiber
content,
anti-nutritional
factors,
reduced
nutrient
bioavailability.
Fermentation
has
emerged
a
promising
strategy
address
limitations,
enhancing
digestibility,
palatability,
antioxidant
properties
while
degrading
harmful
compounds
tannins,
trypsin
inhibitors,
free
gossypol.
Solid-
liquid-state
fermentation
techniques
utilize
microbial
inoculants,
lactobacilli
Bacillus
species,
enzymatically
break
down
complex
macromolecules,
thereby
releasing
essential
nutrients.
When
combined
pretreatments
enzymatic
hydrolysis,
significantly
improves
the
nutritional
quality
ingredients
reducing
without
compromising
health
or
performance.
This
review
examines
mechanisms,
benefits,
challenges
production,
underscoring
importance
further
research
optimize
parameters,
identify
novel
strains,
ensure
scalability
safety
industrial
applications.