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Preventive nutrition and food science

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Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Crude Polysaccharide from Citron ( Sieb. Ex TANAKA) Seed.

Preventive nutrition and food science
The crude polysaccharide (citron seed crude polysaccharide, CSCP) from citron ( Sieb. Ex TANAKA) seed was obtained by water extraction and ethanol precipitation. The results of chemical composition analyses of the CSCP observed that neutral sugar con...

Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activity and Cytotoxicity of Ethanol Extracts from Cultivated with Mycelium.

Preventive nutrition and food science
In this study, in order to verify the use of mycelium as a new functional material, was cultivated with mycelium, and the biological activity of the culture extract was evaluated. Measurements of the 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl radical scavenging...

Protective Effect of Water Extract of Citrus Pomace against AAPH-Induced Oxidative Stress in Vero Cells and in Zebrafish.

Preventive nutrition and food science
Citrus pomace (CP) is a by-product occurred during juice or other products processing. The enormous amount of CP caused serious environmental issues. However, CP is rich in a variety of bioactive compounds. In the present study, a water extract of CP...

Antidiarrheal Efficacy of Probiotic Bacteria in Castor Oil Induced Diarrheal Mice.

Preventive nutrition and food science
Probiotics may offer a safe intervention for diarrheal diseases. The aim of the present study was the assessment of the antidiarrheal property of probiotic bacteria. For their antidiarrheal efficacy assessment, yogurt was prepared using the isolated ...

Influence of Mineral Supplementation on the Results from Analysis of Flavonol Glycoside Content in Dietary Supplements.

Preventive nutrition and food science
Flavonoids are a major component of extract (GBE). Several studies have investigated chelate formation and the redox reaction between flavonoids and metal ions; however, the effect of mineral supplements on the results from the analysis of the flavo...

Effect of -Fermented Soybean Extracts on Antioxidant and Skin Aging-Related Enzymes Inhibitory Activities.

Preventive nutrition and food science
We investigated the inhibitory activity against skin aging-related enzymes and antioxidant activity of -fermented soybean extracts (MFSEs) obtained by using different solvents. The highest Trolox equivalent (TE) antioxidant capacity (3.13±0.06 mM TE...

Analysis of Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Solvent Fractions from Cultivated with Mycelium.

Preventive nutrition and food science
In this study, the crude ethanol cultivated with mycelium (RNGM) extract was solvent fractionated with organic solvents such as -hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, and water. The anticancer activities, anti-inflammatory activity total polyphenols, ...

Antioxidant and Quinone Reductase Activity of Soyasaponins in Hepa1c1c7 Mouse Hepatocarcinoma Cells.

Preventive nutrition and food science
Saponins have been reported to possess several health beneficial activities including hypocholesterolemic, immune-stimulatory, and anticarcinogenic. The objectives of this study were to determine if soysaponins are radical scavengers and inducers of ...

Changes in Sleep-Wake Behavior Due to Lotus () Seed and Hwang Jeong () Extracts.

Preventive nutrition and food science
We evaluated the sleep enhancement activity of the medicinal herbs valerian (), jujube (), lotus seed (), , , and baekbokryung (), which can relieve insomnia in a model. Locomotor activity was measured in the model to evaluate the sleep activity of...

Anti-Obesity Property of Lichen Extract in 3T3-L1 Cells and Diet-Induced Obese Mice.

Preventive nutrition and food science
(TV) is an edible lichen that is prevalent in the alpine zone of East Asia. This study evaluated the feasibility of using TV acetone extracts as a functional food based on experiments using cell line and obese mice. The cellular triglyceride levels ...