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Effect of partial meat replacement by Hibiscus sabdariffa by-product and Pleuro...
Bermúdez Piedra, Roberto; Rangel-Vargas, Esmeralda; Lorenzo, José M.; Rodriguez, Jose Antonio; Munekata, Paulo E.S.; Teixeira, Alfredo; Pateiro, MirianThe effects of Hibiscus sabdariffa (roselle; Hs) by-product (2-5%) and Pleurotus djamor (pink oyster; Pd) powder (5-7.5%) as meat replacers on the physicochemical and sensorial properties of beef patties were analyzed. The addition of these non-meat ingredients significantly decreased moisture and increased fiber content, and did not affect the protein level of the product. The antioxidant effect of the roselle...
Edible mushrooms as a natural source of food ingredient/additive replacer
Rangel-Vargas, Esmeralda; Rodriguez, Jose Antonio; Domínguez, Rubén; Lorenzo Rodriguez, Jose Manuel; Sosa-Morales, María Elena; Andrés, Silvina CeciliaAlthough mushrooms have been exploited since ancient times because of their particular taste and therapeutic properties, the interest in edible species as a source of ingredients and bioactive compounds is recent. Their valuable nutritional contents in protein, dietary fiber and bioactive compounds make them ideal candidates for use in foods in efforts to improve their nutritional profiles. This trend is in lin...