Ferulic acid in foods :
Youssef, M. M.
Ferulic acid in foods : an overview [electronic resource]. حمض الفريوليك فى الأغذية : نظرة شاملة. - p.47-52.
Includes references.
Ferulic acid (4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid} is a ubiquitous phenolic compound in plant tissues and constitutes a bioactive ingredient in many foods. It is an abundant dietary antioxidant which may offer beneficial effects against cancer, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. In addition to the capability of utilizing ferulic acid as a potent antioxidant, it can be used in vanillin production via biotechnology along with its incorporation in the formulation of edible film packages. This overview summarizes occurrence, chemistry, analysis, functions along with some examples of the utilization of femlic acid in food industries.
Summary in Arabic.
Phenols--Health aspects.
Antioxidants.
Food industry and trade.
Ferulic acid.
Ferulic acid in foods : an overview [electronic resource]. حمض الفريوليك فى الأغذية : نظرة شاملة. - p.47-52.
Includes references.
Ferulic acid (4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid} is a ubiquitous phenolic compound in plant tissues and constitutes a bioactive ingredient in many foods. It is an abundant dietary antioxidant which may offer beneficial effects against cancer, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. In addition to the capability of utilizing ferulic acid as a potent antioxidant, it can be used in vanillin production via biotechnology along with its incorporation in the formulation of edible film packages. This overview summarizes occurrence, chemistry, analysis, functions along with some examples of the utilization of femlic acid in food industries.
Summary in Arabic.
Phenols--Health aspects.
Antioxidants.
Food industry and trade.
Ferulic acid.