QuEChERS-based analytical methods developed for LC-MS/MS multiresidue determination of pesticides in representative crop fatty matrices: Olives and sunflower seeds.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.132558
Abstract: Oilseed crops are greatly extended all over the world. Their high fat content can interfere during pesticide multiresidue analysis through liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). This work aimed at overcoming this issue by developing and… read more here.
Keywords: determination pesticides; sunflower seeds; matrices olives; quechers based ... See more keywords
Influence of fumigants on sunflower seeds: Characteristics of fumigant desorption and changes in volatile profiles.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2017.04.070
Abstract: Fumigation of transport containers is common practice to protect stored products from pests. Yet little is known about the desorption times and effects of the highly toxic gases used in this process. To shed light… read more here.
Keywords: influence fumigants; volatile profiles; seeds characteristics; sunflower seeds ... See more keywords
Dielectric properties of in-shell and shelled sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus L.) and pine nuts (Pinus pinea L.) at different temperatures for radio and microwave frequencies
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DOI: 10.1080/10942912.2025.2489489
Abstract: ABSTRACT The bulk permittivity (εbulk) and particle permittivity (εpart) of in-shell and shelled sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus L) and pine nuts (Pinus pinea L.) were determined in a temperature range of 20–60°C and a frequency… read more here.
Keywords: seeds helianthus; shelled sunflower; pine nuts; shell shelled ... See more keywords
Role of whole linseed and sunflower seed on the nutritional and organoleptic properties of Podolian × Limousine meat
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DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2024.2359588
Abstract: Abstract The fatty acids profile of meat can be influenced by the amount and type of the lipid supplemented in animal feeding with a modulation of the rumen biohydrogenation of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids (P… read more here.
Keywords: supplementation; seed; meat; linseed sunflower ... See more keywords
Elucidation of the structural changes of hemicellulose and cellulose in sunflower seed during roasting.
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DOI: 10.1111/1750-3841.17405
Abstract: This study evaluated the structural changes in hemicellulose and cellulose from sunflower seeds before and after roasting at 160°C, 190°C, and 220°C. Sugar composition, molecular weight, Fourier transform infrared spectrometry, thermogravimetric, and NMR analyses were… read more here.
Keywords: seed; hemicellulose cellulose; structural changes; changes hemicellulose ... See more keywords
Non-destructively qualitative and quantitative inspection methods based on THz spectroscopy and imaging
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DOI: 10.1117/1.oe.63.2.023101
Abstract: Abstract. Sunflower seeds, recognized for their nutritional value and taste, are a well-loved snack. However, throughout their growth and storage, sunflower seeds can develop various defects that not only compromise their quality but also present… read more here.
Keywords: spectroscopy; destructively qualitative; non destructively; spectroscopy imaging ... See more keywords
Application of Color Selection Technology for Eliminating Defective Products of Ripe Sunflower Seeds
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DOI: 10.1155/jfq/2846698
Abstract: Sunflower seeds are prone to producing defective products during planting, production, and preservation due to issues such as foreign matter mixing, heat damage, mildew, and insect infestation. These defects ultimately affect the overall quality of… read more here.
Keywords: quality; technology; sunflower seeds; selection ... See more keywords
Aflatoxin contamination of household stored grains for smallholder farmers in Dodoma, Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1163/18750796-bja10001
Abstract: Aflatoxins are toxic and carcinogenic secondary metabolites, produced by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus, which contaminate stored grains including maize, groundnuts and sunflower seeds and cause negative health effects to both humans and animals. The… read more here.
Keywords: moisture; groundnuts sunflower; sunflower seeds; maize groundnuts ... See more keywords
Aflatoxin levels in sunflower seeds and cakes collected from micro- and small-scale sunflower oil processors in Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175801
Abstract: Aflatoxin, a mycotoxin found commonly in maize and peanuts worldwide, is associated with liver cancer, acute toxicosis, and growth impairment in humans and animals. In Tanzania, sunflower seeds are a source of snacks, cooking oil,… read more here.
Keywords: seed; seeds cakes; sunflower seeds; small scale ... See more keywords
Comparison of the effects of mixed tempeh with soy tempeh on cognitive function in older people
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2025.1551211
Abstract: Introduction Antioxidants may help alleviate cognitive impairment in older adults, which is often caused by oxidative stress. This research focuses on developing tempeh enriched with antioxidant-rich ingredients, including sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, and adzuki beans,… read more here.
Keywords: seeds pumpkin; soy tempeh; tempeh; sunflower seeds ... See more keywords
Aqueous Integrated Process for the Recovery of Oil Bodies or Fatty Acid Emulsions from Sunflower Seeds
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DOI: 10.3390/biom12020149
Abstract: An aqueous integrated process was developed to obtain several valuable products from sunflower seeds. With a high-shear rate crusher, high-pressure homogenization and centrifugation, it is possible to process 600× g of seeds in 1400× g… read more here.
Keywords: aqueous integrated; oil; integrated process; process ... See more keywords