Chestnut flours (CFs) were produced from 3 chestnut samples (Aydin, Kutahya, and Bursa) by 2 different methods (boiled and oven-dried: BOD-CF and freeze-dried: FD-CF). Functional properties and effects of CF addition (10, ...

In response to the high risk of foodborne illness from home-prepared foods in Turkey, a total of 1224 in-person interviews were conducted to determine consumer knowledge of proper food handling and consumer food purchasing ...

Apple and apricot powders (APL-P and APR-P) were produced from apple and apricot fruits and they were used in cookie formulation at the levels of 10-40% (in flour bases). The APL-P and APR-P were rich in terms of total ...

In this work, the impact of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) was investigated on the thiol content of asparagus. Fresh-cut asparagus was treated with H2O2 at varied oxidant concentrations and contact times. A significant decrease ...

Biogenic amines are basic nitrogenous compounds formed mainly by decarboxylation of amino acids or by amination and transamination of aldehydes and ketones. High levels of these compounds may cause some health problems, ...

Biothiols are well-known beneficial antioxidants that protect cells from oxidative damage that potentially leads to cancer and Alzheimer's disease. This study investigated and compared the levels of important biological ...