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ArticleFrontiers in nutrition2026

Chemical and structural characterization of hemicellulose from date fruits (

Clinton E Okonkwo, Matthew J O'Connor, Yue Ling Wong, Laura Nyström, Ali H Al-Marzouqi, Mutamed Ayyash, Dorin Boldor, Afaf Kamal-Eldin

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Article in Frontiers in nutrition, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Clinton E OkonkwoDepartment of Food Science and Technology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Matthew J O'ConnorCore Technology Platforms, New York University Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Yue Ling WongETH Zürich, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, Schmelzbergstrasse 9, Zurich, Switzerland.
Laura NyströmETH Zürich, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, Schmelzbergstrasse 9, Zurich, Switzerland.
Ali H Al-MarzouqiDepartment of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Mutamed AyyashDepartment of Food Science and Technology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Dorin BoldorDepartment of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, LA, United States.
Afaf Kamal-EldinDepartment of Food Science and Technology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.

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Abstract

In this study, we extracted hemicellulose from two date fruit cultivars (soft Barhi and hard Neghal) and investigated their structural, physicochemical, and thermal properties. Alkali solubilized more hemicellulose (45%-47.5%) than DMSO (6%-7%); however, DMSO preserved the feruloyl ester linkages. The monosaccharides constituent of hemicellulose includes xylose (33.1-70.6%), glucose (6.7%-17.2%) uronic acids (5.5%-13.3%), arabinose (3.2%-10.1%), galactose content (4.8%-6.8%), mannose (1.6%-3.6%), and rhamnose (0%-3.1%). The hemicellulose was primarily

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arabinogalactan-proteinarabinoxylandate fruitshemicelluloserhamnogalacturonan-I

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PMCPMC13062190

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