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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Nutritional and Physicochemical Characteristics of Innovative High Energy and Protein Fruit- and Date-Based Bars.

Hani A Alfheeaid, Hassan Barakat, Sami A Althwab, Khalid Hamid Musa, Dalia Malkova

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Article in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Hani A AlfheeaidDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Qassim University, Buraydah 51452, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-3700-4086
Hassan BarakatDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Qassim University, Buraydah 51452, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-8358-4835
Sami A AlthwabDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Qassim University, Buraydah 51452, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-8695-4961
Khalid Hamid MusaDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Qassim University, Buraydah 51452, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-5938-7228
Dalia MalkovaSchool of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK.
Qassim University · SAUniversity of Glasgow · GB

Funding

Deputyship for Research and Innovation, Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia QU-IF-1-1-3
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the increasing global nutritional bar market, developing and formulating innovative high-energy and protein bars to compensate for nutrients using date fruits is beneficial for health-conscious individuals. The current research was undertaken to study the composition and physicochemical characteristics of innovative high-energy and high-protein bars using two combinations of Sukkari dates or fruit mixtures as a base. Fifty percent of either Sukkari date paste or dried fruit mixture (25% raisin, 12.5% fig, and 12.5% apricot) combined with other different ingredients was used to produce a date-based bar (DBB) or fruit-based bar (FBB). Proximate composition, sugar content, amino and fatty acid profiles, minerals and vitamins, phytochemicals, antioxidant activity, and visual color parameters of the DBB and the FBB were determined and statistically compared. Proximate analysis revealed higher moisture and fat content in the FBB than the DBB, while ash and crude fiber were higher in the DBB than the FBB. The protein content in the DBB and the FBB was not statistically different. Both prepared bars exuded around 376-378 kcal 100 g

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date barsfood supplyhigh energyhigh proteinnutritionPhoenix dactylifera

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PMID37509869
PMCPMC10379009
OpenAlexW4385201830

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