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ReviewFrontiers in nutrition2025

Review of quinoa fermentation: product diversity, process optimization, and nutritional enhancement.

Chen Li, Tong Liu, Xiaohong Li, Wenli Gao, Jiayin Lv, Gaojian Hu, Chunjiang Li, Fangfang Liu, Xianjun Liu, Xianglong Meng

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Review in Frontiers in nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Chen Li *College of Biological and Food Engineering, Jilin Engineering Normal University, Changchun, China.
Tong Liu *Department of Gastrointestinal Colorectal and Anal Surgery, The China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Xiaohong Li *College of Biological and Food Engineering, Jilin Engineering Normal University, Changchun, China.
Wenli GaoLaboratory of Micro and Nano Biosensing Technology in Food Safety, Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of Food Science and Biotechnology, College of Food Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China.
Jiayin LvDepartment of Orthopedics, The China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Gaojian HuDepartment of Orthopedics, The China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Chunjiang LiJilin Province Hua En Biotechnology Co. Ltd., Changchun, Jilin, China.
Fangfang LiuDepartment of Neurology, Jilin City Central Hospital, Jilin, China.
Xianjun LiuCollege of Biological and Food Engineering, Jilin Engineering Normal University, Changchun, China.
Xianglong MengDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, China-Japan Union Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fermented quinoa has emerged as a promising functional food owing to its enhanced nutritional profile, improved bioactive compound bioavailability, and favorable sensory attributes. Key fermentation parameters-microbial selection, process conditions, and substrate pretreatment-that govern the quality and functionality of fermented quinoa products. It highlights microbial-driven biotransformation of polyphenols and flavonoids, which enhances antioxidant activity and bioavailability. Fermentation also modulates sensory profiles and promotes gut health through enrichment of beneficial genera. These data provide a foundational framework for process standardization, scale-up, and industrial adaptation, particularly highlighting the versatility of lactic acid bacteria and the need for mechanized fermentation technologies to enhance commercial viability. Future research should focus on multi-omics approaches to decipher microbial consortia dynamics,

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beveragescondimentsdairy productsfermentation processnutritional valuequinoa

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