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Tharindu R. L. Senadheera, Abul Hossain and Fereidoon Shahidi
The structurally diverse bioactive compounds found in marine organisms represent valuable resources for the food and pharmaceutical industries. The marine ecosystem encompasses over half of the world?s biota, providing an extensive range of bioactive com...
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Anna Lante and Elisa Canazza
ß-glucan is a soluble nonstarchy polysaccharide widely found in yeasts, fungi, bacteria, algae, barley, and oats. The cereal ß-D-glucans are considered a functional food ingredient due to their numerous health benefits. Its high molecular weight and high...
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Fhatuwani Thovhogi, Nombasa Ntushelo and Eastonce T. Gwata
Indigenous leafy vegetables are used mainly for human consumption since they provide health promoting phytonutrients and bioactive compounds such as antioxidants, flavonoids, minerals and vitamins. However, the phytonutrients and bioactive compounds in t...
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Loredana Stabili, Maria Immacolata Acquaviva, Ester Cecere, Carmela Gerardi, Antonella Petrocelli, Francesco Paolo Fanizzi, Federica Angilè and Lucia Rizzo
The lipidic extract of Undaria pinnatifida, one of the worst invasive species, was investigated for its potential exploitation in biotechnological applications. The antimicrobial activity of the lipidic extract in three different portions (blade, sporoph...
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Joseba Aguilo-Arce, Pere Ferriol, Roberta Trani, Patrizia Puthod, Cataldo Pierri and Caterina Longo
The use of marine sponges dates back thousands of years, and interest in these animals is increasing as new applications are discovered. Their potential is extensive, both in their ancient and still popular use as bath sponges for cosmetics and regarding...
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