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ReviewFood chemistry: X2022

Avocado seed discoveries: Chemical composition, biological properties, and industrial food applications.

Sneh Punia Bangar, Kyle Dunno, Sanju Bala Dhull, Anil Kumar Siroha, Sushil Changan, Sajid Maqsood, Alexandru Vasile Rusu

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Review in Food chemistry: X, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sneh Punia BangarDepartment of Food, Nutrition, and Packaging Sciences, Clemson University, SC 29634, USA.
Kyle DunnoDepartment of Packaging Science, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, USA.
Sanju Bala DhullDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa-125055, India.
Anil Kumar SirohaDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa-125055, India.
Sushil ChanganDivision of Crop Physiology, Biochemistry and Post-Harvest Technology, ICAR - Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla 171001, India.
Sajid MaqsoodDepartment of Food Science, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain 15551, United Arab Emirates.
Alexandru Vasile RusuLife Science Institute, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The processing industry discards avocado seeds, which increases production and ultimately pollutes the environment. It would be advantageous to handle these waste by-products both economically and environmentally. Avocado seeds are rich in polysaccharides, proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and other bioactive substances. The nutritional and phytochemical composition of avocado seeds has been well studied and discussed. Avocado-seed extracts also have many health-related bioactive properties, such as anti-hyperglycaemic, anticancer, anti-hypercholesterolemia, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-neurogenerative effects are clearly demonstrated how these properties can be used to formulate or fortify food. The health-promoting properties of avocado seeds have been studied. These properties are attributed to various phytochemicals, such as acetogenin, catechin, epicatechin, procyanidin B1, estragole, etc. Additionally, items made from valorized avocado seeds that people can consume have been explored. The best applications of valorized by-products have been created for the pharmaceutical, functional food, and nutraceutical sectors while considering quality and safety. More clinical testing and product development research are required to prove the effectiveness of avocado seeds.

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Avocado seedBioactive compoundsHealth-promoting effectsIndustrial applicationPhytochemical

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PMID36573158
PMCPMC9789361

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