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ReviewFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Food 3D Printing Equipment and Innovation: Precision Meets Edibility.

Shuailei Xiao, Junhao Yang, Ye Bi, Yi Li, Yanwu Cao, Mengdi Zhou, Guibing Pang, Xiuping Dong, Qiang Tong

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Review in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. 3D Printing of Cincau Perdu (Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Shuailei XiaoCollege of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China.ORCID 0009-0004-6729-1954
Junhao YangCollege of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China.
Ye BiCollege of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China.
Yi LiCollege of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China.
Yanwu CaoCollege of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China.
Mengdi ZhouAcademy of Food Interdisciplinary Science, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China.
Guibing PangCollege of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China.
Xiuping DongSKL of Marine Food Processing & Safety Control, National Engineering Research Center of Seafood, Dalian 116034, China.
Qiang TongCollege of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian 116034, China.

Funding

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation 2023M730452
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Food 3D printing technology holds significant potential for personalized nutrition and the customization of 3D structures with specific shapes and textures. This emerging technology is driving significant innovations in food processing and manufacturing. This article reviews the current research and development opportunities in food 3D printing, with a focus on various types of 3D food printing technologies. We offer novel insights into the behavioral characteristics of various 3D printing techniques during the printing process, while also highlighting that the successful development of 3D-printed food products relies on four critical factors: (1) adaptability, (2) printability, (3) food safety, and (4) consumer acceptance. Special emphasis is placed on the application and potential challenges of 3D printing technology, aiming to foster technological breakthroughs and industrial applications, ultimately offering consumers safer, smarter, and more personalized food choices.

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3D printingadditive manufacturingconsumersfood processingprotein-based ink

Identifiers

PMID40565674
PMCPMC12191706

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