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ISSN: 2096-2428
CN: 42-1861/S
e-ISSN: 2666-626X

Lipid oxidation in food science and nutritional health: A comprehensive review

Food provides abundant nutrients for human beings, but also has sensory functions and physiological regulation. Lipids are the main components of food as well as the important structural and functional...

Double nano-emulsions for stabilizing Vitamin C and enhancing antioxidant capacity with macadamia oil and tea tree essential oil

Vitamin C, a potent antioxidant with broad therapeutic applications, is limited by rapid degradation under environmental stressors, which compromises its stability and bioactivity. This study addresses...

Overexpression of Vitreoscilla hemoglobin gene enhances flooding resistance in Brassica napus

Flooding can lead to oxygen deprivation in rapeseed, negatively affecting its growth and development and ultimately reducing yields. Vitreoscilla hemoglobin (VHb), a bacterial hemoglobin with a high...

Unraveling the biochemical composition and potential applications of sesame seeds and seed cake: a decade overview

Sesame is the most widely produced oilseed crop with the highest oil content (45.0%–65.0%) in Asia, Africa. The seed contains a high amount of protein (19%–35%), dietary fiber (15%–20%), carbohydrate...

Production and achievements of Sesamum indicum industry in the world: Past and current state

Sesame production is important in agriculture, food industry, and the crop diversity due to its rich nutritional profile and health benefits. Despite its significant value, sesame is still an orphan...

Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance in linseed (Linum usitatissimum L) genotypes for seed yield and other agronomic traits

The experiment was conducted using simple lattice design with two replication and the trails was totally consisted fifty six genotypes. Data on seed yield and other Agronomic traits were used to estimate...

Review on contaminants in edible oil and analytical technologies

Edible oil is an important part of the human daily diet, which is popular in the food industry. People are paying increasing attention to the safety of edible oil as flawed oils have caused enormous...

The importance of sulphur in oilseed production – A South Asian context

Sulphur (S) is essential for the quality of oilseed crops, ranking as the fourth major nutrient after nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K). While crops need sulphur in slightly lower amounts...

Evaluation of heterotic effects and inbreeding depression of F2 populations of Brassica juncea based on yield and yield-contributing traits

Indian mustard is recognized as a resilient and economically important oilseed crop. However, its potential remains untapped due to the limited availability of short-duration, high-yielding varieties...

Enhancing China's agri-food security: Palms as alternative oil crops under U.S.-China trade war

The 2025 U.S.-China Trade War has intensified the vulnerability of China's oil supply chain due to heavy reliance on soybean imports, posing serious challenges to food security. This study examines...

Optimization of plant oil-based nanoemulsions prepared via phase inversion temperature and evaluation of their antioxidant capacity

This study focuses on the preparation, and optimization of the nanoemulsions coorporating with pumpkin seed oil, grape seed oil, and grapefruit essential oil using the phase inversion temperature (PIT)...

Genes and QTLs discovery for sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) breeding traits: A review

Sesame is a multi-purpose high-value oilseed crop, which can beused in the food, feed, and cosmetics applications. The low yield of sesame is due to the lack of high-yielding and locally adapted varieties,...

Comparative advantages of chemical compositions of specific edible vegetable oils

As important supplementary to major edible oils, comparative chemical advantages of minor edible oils decide their development and usage. In this study, chemical composition of 13 kinds of specific...

A comprehensive review of bioactive compounds and processing technology of sesame seed

Sesame seeds are promulgated as traditional high-quality edible oil crops, rich in lipid (40–65%), protein (19–35%), and bioactive compounds. The review starts with bioactive components (fatty acid,...

Current trends and future directions in avocado oil research: An overview and a bibliometric analysis across two time points

Avocados, including the peels and seeds, have beneficial nutritional value and can be processed into oils. To understand the trends and promote the use of avocado waste, it is essential to ascertain...

Growth, yield, yield components, and grain qualities of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) as affected by liming and phosphorus rates in southwest Ethiopia

Two field experiments were conducted in the main seasons of 2021/22 ​at the farmers' farm in two districts of southwest Ethiopia to investigate the effects of lime and phosphorus on groundnut yield...

Worldwide rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) research: A bibliometric analysis during 2011–2021

Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) is the world's second produced oilseed and accounts for nearly 12% of world major vegetable oil production. For the last 10 years, the production, planting area, and yield...

Building MAGIC populations: Novel resources for sunflower trait improvement

Multiparent advanced generation inter-cross (MAGIC) populations improve the accuracy of quantitative trait loci mapping compared to biparental populations by increasing diversity and reducing linkage...

Degradation and resynthesis of chlorophyll during increased oxidative stress and prolonged darkness differ between annual and perennial flax (Linum L.)

Among plants, there is considerable variation in lifespan: annuals live less than one year, whereas perennials live for several years, with the longest-living perennial having survived 43,600 years....

Chemical composition of walnuts from three regions in China

To reveal the characteristic chemicals of walnuts from different origins, we analyzed fatty acid composition, tocopherols, phytosterols and total phenolic content (TPC) of walnuts from three main producing...

Camelina sativa, a short gestation oilseed crop with biofuel potential: Opportunities for Indian scenario

Camelina is an oilseed crop which is being commercially produced globally as feedstock for biodiesel. Being a non-edible oil bearing low input crop owing to its low fertilizer and water requirement,...

Agronomic cultivation measures on productivity of oilseed flax: A review

Oilseed flax is one of the most important oil crops in China. With the improvement of people's living standards and the deepening knowledge of the nutritional value of oilseed flax, the demand and economic...

Profiling the effects of microwave-assisted and soxhlet extraction techniques on the physicochemical attributes of Moringa oleifera seed oil and proteins

There is a constant search for biomaterials from natural products like plants for food and industrial applications. The work embodied in this report aimed at investigating the effects of microwave-assisted...

Research status of soybean symbiosis nitrogen fixation

Soybean (Glycine max) is one of the most important economic legume crops with largest planting area, and is also an important oil crop, as well as food and feed material. Soybean-rhizobia symbiosis...

Application of organic fertilizer for improving soybean production under acidic stress

The presence of acidic soil in rural areas poses difficulties for agricultural production. One factor regulating soil pH is the overuse of inorganic fertilizer. The increased use of fertilizers in soybean...

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