Botanica Marina,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
67(5), С. 525 - 541
Опубликована: Авг. 26, 2024
Abstract
The
Benguela
upwelling
region
on
the
west
coast
of
South
Africa/Namibia
has
only
major
kelp
forests
African
continent.
Africa
four
species
laminarian
kelps;
Ecklonia
maxima
,
Laminaria
pallida
dominate
in
system,
with
Macrocystis
pyrifera
occurring
rarely
this
and
radiata
largely
confined
to
more
nutrient-poor
south
east
coasts.
Growth
studies
these
have
been
limited
laboratory
experiments
very
few
initial,
small-scale
coastal
studies.
As
other
Atlantic
regions,
there
is
growing
interest
potential
for
aquaculture
Southern
Africa,
recent
pilot
initiatives.
A
comprehensive
summary
available
literature
kelps,
their
biology
ecology,
distribution
growth
parameters,
presented,
discussed
relation
developments
elsewhere
Eastern
Pacific
coastlines.
Recommendations
are
made
respect
choice
sites.
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15, С. 100988 - 100988
Опубликована: Янв. 14, 2024
Sustainable
food
production
covers
a
wide
range
of
perspectives
and
embraces
issues
relating
to
environment,
economy
society.
Sustainability
systems
faces
challenges
ranging
from
environmental
degradation,
resource
competition
elevated
demands
integration
agriculture
into
the
global
economy.
Considering
its
far-reaching
socio-economic
implications,
this
review
first
provides
an
overview
key
characteristics
that
distinguish
sustainable
conventional
agricultural
practices.
In
addition,
technologies
in
promoting
are
summarized.
Among
those
modern
techniques,
urban
agriculture,
next-generation
plant-based
foods
nanotechnology
discussed
detail.
Finally,
futuristic
solutions
research
work
proposed
provide
guidance
for
designing
Agri-Food
system.
Journal of Alzheimer s Disease,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
96(4), С. 1353 - 1382
Опубликована: Ноя. 7, 2023
Diet
is
an
important
nonpharmacological
risk-modifying
factor
for
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD).
The
approaches
used
here
to
assess
diet's
role
in
the
risk
of
AD
include
multi-country
ecological
studies,
prospective
and
cross-sectional
observational
laboratory
studies.
Ecological
studies
have
identified
fat,
meat,
obesity
from
high-energy
diets
as
factors
reported
that
rates
peak
about
15-20
years
after
national
dietary
changes.
Observational
compared
Western
pattern
with
those
Dietary
Approaches
Stop
Hypertension
(DASH),
Mediterranean
(MedDi),
Mediterranean-DASH
Intervention
Neurodegenerative
Delay
(MIND)
diets.
Those
including
higher
consumption
saturated
total
fats,
ultraprocessed
foods
a
lower
fruits,
legumes,
nuts,
omega-3
fatty
acids,
vegetables,
whole
grains.
Diet-induced
associated
significant
inflammation,
insulin
resistance,
oxidative
stress,
elevated
homocysteine,
advanced
glycation
end
products,
trimethylamine
N-oxide.
molecular
mechanisms
by
which
bioactive
components
specific
affect
are
discussed.
Given
most
countries'
entrenched
food
supply
systems,
upward
trends
would
be
hard
reverse.
However,
people
willing
able,
low-animal
product
diet
plenty
anti-inflammatory,
low-glycemic
load
may
helpful.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
72(22), С. 12319 - 12339
Опубликована: Май 23, 2024
This
review
aims
to
provide
an
updated
overview
of
the
effects
protein
extraction/recovery
on
antinutritional
factors
(ANFs)
in
plant
ingredients,
such
as
protein-rich
fractions,
concentrates,
and
isolates.
ANFs
mainly
include
lectins,
trypsin
inhibitors,
phytic
acid,
phenolic
compounds,
oxalates,
saponins,
tannins,
cyanogenic
glycosides.
The
current
technologies
used
recover
proteins
(e.g.,
wet
extraction,
dry
fractionation)
novel
membrane
processing)
are
included
this
review.
mechanisms
involved
during
that
may
enhance
or
decrease
ANF
content
ingredients
discussed.
However,
studies
specific
still
scarce,
especially
for
ultrasound-
microwave-assisted
extraction
processing.
Although
negative
digestibility
overall
absorption
other
nutrients
a
health
concern,
it
is
also
important
highlight
potential
positive
ANFs.
particularly
relevant
given
rise
market
presence
absence
these
their
consumers'
health.
Agronomy,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1), С. 207 - 207
Опубликована: Янв. 16, 2025
With
its
controlled
environment,
protected
cultivation
is
advantageous
and
effective
for
breeding
programs.
This
distinct
setting
also
guarantees
that
fresh
vegetables
meet
high
quality
standards.
The
environment
allows
precise
monitoring
tuning
of
efforts,
a
critical
factor
in
continuously
improving
the
vegetable
production.
Classical
strategies
include
hybridization,
pedigree
selection,
backcrossing,
recombination,
marker-assisted
breeding.
However,
advanced
techniques
like
phenomics
genome
editing
are
revolutionizing
field.
These
methods
accelerate
phenotyping
aid
identifying
traits
genetic
variants
linked
to
characteristics.
Modern
biotechnological
tools,
specifically
engineering
gene
CRISPR/Cas,
have
enhanced
wide
array
numerous
species.
technological
advancements
potential
effectively
address
challenges
associated
with
stress
resistance,
product
quality,
shelf-life,
thereby
presenting
promising
prospects
advancement
agriculture.
protracted
process
developing
new
cultivars
reduced
physiological
issues
through
contemporary
an
enduring
endeavor.
Nutrients,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(5), С. 608 - 608
Опубликована: Фев. 23, 2024
A
Mediterranean
diet
(MedDiet)
has
emerged
as
a
crucial
dietary
choice,
not
only
in
attenuating
various
adolescents’
metabolic
health
issues
but
it
also
been
associated
with
improved
cognitive
and
academic
achievement.
However,
few
studies
have
established
patterns
of
food
consumption
linked
to
both
achievement
adolescents
living
developing
country
non-Mediterranean-based
food.
Methods:
This
cross-sectional
study
included
1296
Chilean
(50%
girls)
aged
10–14
years.
The
MedDiet
Quality
Index
was
used
assess
adherence
the
children
adolescents.
Through
cluster
analysis,
four
distinct
were
identified:
Western
(WD
=
4.3%);
low
fruit
vegetables,
high-sugar
(LFV-HSD
28.2%);
low-sugar
(LFV-LSD
42.2%);
(25.3%).
mixed-model
analysis
conducted
compare
these
clusters
their
relationships
achievements.
Principal
component
performed
identify
primary
domains:
working
memory,
flexibility,
inhibitory
control,
fluid
reasoning.
Academic
determined
five
school
subjects
(Language,
English,
Mathematics,
Science,
History)
Academic-PISA
score
derived
from
mean
scores
Language,
Science.
Results:
marked
difference
observed
between
clusters,
which
mainly
related
sugar,
ultra-processed
foods,
fruits,
vegetables.
According
performance,
group
showed
higher
performance
across
all
domains
than
LFV-HSD,
LFV-LSD,
WD
groups.
Regarding
achievement,
underperformed
analyses
compared
other
groups,
while
unique
profile
that
achieved
positive
LFV-HSD
groups
(p
<
0.05).
Conclusions:
These
findings
suggest
Mediterranean-style-based
better
quality
choices
are
Food & Function,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(19), С. 9632 - 9661
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Metabolic
syndrome
(MetS)
is
a
disease
condition
incorporating
the
abnormal
accumulation
of
various
metabolic
components,
including
obesity,
insulin
resistance
and
glucose
tolerance,
hypertension,
atherosclerosis,
or
dyslipidemia.
