Articles with "yacon" as a keyword



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Application of multi-block analysis and mixture design with process variable for development of chocolate cake containing yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) and maca (Lepidium meyenii).

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of the science of food and agriculture"

DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.8211

Abstract: BACKGROUND In this study, a chocolate cake formulation was developed with partial substitution of wheat flour by yacon and maca flour. A simplex-centroid design was applied to determine the proportions of the three flours, and… read more here.

Keywords: chocolate cake; 1total flour; chocolate; group ... See more keywords
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Yacon fructans (Smallanthus sonchifolius) extraction, characterization and activation of macrophages to phagocyte yeast cells.

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Published in 2018 at "International journal of biological macromolecules"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.11.034

Abstract: Yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) originates from the Andean region and has spread across South America, Europe and Japan. In contrast with most roots, yacon stores its carbohydrates in fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and contains approximately 37% of FOS… read more here.

Keywords: smallanthus sonchifolius; fos; yacon fructans; sonchifolius extraction ... See more keywords
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Yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius): Effect on Integrity of Intestinal Barrier, Inflammatory Response and Oxidative Stress in Animal Model of Colon Cancer (P06-052-19).

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Published in 2019 at "Current developments in nutrition"

DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzz031.p06-052-19

Abstract: Objectives To investigate the prebiotic effect of yacon, source of fructooligosaccharides (FOS), on the integrity of the intestinal barrier, inflammatory response and oxidative stress in rats with induced colon cancer. Methods 44 adult Wistar rats… read more here.

Keywords: intestinal barrier; cancer; colon cancer; yacon ... See more keywords
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The genomes of chicory, endive, great burdock and yacon provide insights into Asteraceae palaeo‐polyploidization history and plant inulin production

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Published in 2022 at "Molecular Ecology Resources"

DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.13675

Abstract: Inulin is an important reserve polysaccharide in Asteraceae plants, and is also widely used as a sweetener, a source of dietary fibre and prebiotic. Nevertheless, a lack of genomic resources for inulin‐producing plants has hindered… read more here.

Keywords: endive great; inulin; yacon; chicory endive ... See more keywords
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Effective diffusivity in yacon potato cylinders during drying

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Published in 2018 at "Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola e Ambiental"

DOI: 10.1590/1807-1929/agriambi.v22n8p564-569

Abstract: Difusividade efetiva em batata yacon com formato cilíndrico durante a secagem R E S U M O Objetivou-se nesse trabalho obter a difusividade efetiva da batata yacon em secador de leito fixo com diferentes temperaturas… read more here.

Keywords: diffusivity yacon; yacon potato; effective diffusivity; yacon ... See more keywords