Research Keyword: polyphenol extraction

Grape Pomace: A Review of Its Bioactive Phenolic Compounds, Health Benefits, and Applications

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Grape pomace is the leftover material from making wine, typically discarded as waste. This review shows that grape pomace is actually packed with beneficial plant compounds called phenolics that have powerful health effects. These compounds can fight bacteria, reduce inflammation, help control blood sugar, and protect heart health, making grape pomace waste valuable for creating new health products in food, cosmetics, and medicine.

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In Vitro Screening of the Antifungal and Antimycotoxin Effects of a Stilbenoids-Rich Grapevine Cane Extract on Fusarium graminearum, Aspergillus flavus and Penicillium expansum

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Researchers tested an extract made from grapevine pruning waste to see if it could stop harmful fungi and the toxins they produce. The extract, rich in natural compounds called stilbenoids, successfully reduced growth and toxin production in three dangerous fungi that contaminate crops. The effects were strong enough that scientists believe this agricultural waste could become a natural alternative to chemical fungicides for protecting crops.

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Hass Avocado (Persea americana Mill) Peel Extract Reveals Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties against Verticillium theobromae, Colletotrichum musae, and Aspergillus niger Pathogens Affecting Musa acuminata Colla Species, in Ecuador

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Researchers tested whether avocado peel waste could help protect banana crops from fungal diseases. They extracted beneficial compounds from avocado peels and tested them against three harmful fungi that affect bananas. The results showed the extract worked best against one type of fungus and had good antioxidant properties, suggesting avocado peel could be a natural and sustainable way to protect banana crops.

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