is rich inpolyphenolic compoundsincluding tannins (punicalin, pedunculagan, gallagic acid,ellagic acidand its glucose esters) and flavonoids. Among the tannins, ellagic acid and punicalgins have aroused considerable interest, and in recent years most of the health benefits of the pomegranate have ...
2015 ;4(2):45-50. Epub 2015 Jun 1. PMID: 26060837 Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2014 Study Type : Animal Study Additional Links Substances : Pomegranate flower Diseases : Chemotherapy-Induced Toxicity: Gentamicin Pharmacological Actions : Chemoprotective Agents, Renoprotective Additional ...
However, the scavenging properties were reduced. Fermentation of PPF by colonic bacteria generated acetic, propionic and butyric acids. PPF could be used in the food industry as a potential ingredient to develop functional foods that promote health benefits....
Selenium is well known for its cancer-fighting properties. In a study of almost 1 000 men researchers from the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found that when men with the lowest initial levels of selenium in their bodies received a daily supplement over a 4 year period they cut ...
health beneficial activities of PJ. PJ has the highest concentration of ETs than any other commonly consumed juice. Moreover, PJ contains a unique ET, punicalagin, which is the most abundant soluble compound in pomegranate peels and is responsible for more than 50% of the juice's potent ...
The current use of this precious plant regards not only the exteriority of the fruit (employed also for ornamental purpose) but especially the nutritional and, still potential, health benefits that come out from the various parts composing this one (carpellary membranes, arils, seeds and bark)....
The proximate analysis of BMG and PBD reflects a good content of protein (Table 1), which translated as amino acids with health benefits, particularly for providing the body requirements of essential amino acids. The mineral content in the applied materials was shown as higher in calcium and pho...
Although several health benefits are attributed to polyphenol-rich pomegranate, little is known about its interaction with BaP. This study integrates histochemical, microbiomic, and metabolomic approaches to investigate the protective effects of pomegranate juice from BaP-induced pathologies. To this end,...