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The role of natural antioxidants in cancer disease
(2013)
Cell oxidation can lead to the onset and development of a wide range of diseases including Alzheimer, Parkinson, the pathologies caused by diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, neurodegeneration in motor neuron diseases, and ...
Nutritional and antioxidant properties of pulp and seeds of two xoconostle cultivars (Opuntia joconostle F.A.C. Weber ex Diguet and Opuntia matudae Scheinvar) of high consumption in Mexico
(2012)
ABSTRACT. The genus Opuntia embraces different species of cactus, and many of them produce acid fruits known as xoconostle, which are considered valuable vegetable foods in Latin America. Xoconostle fruit contains an edible ...
Effects of ultrasound treatment in purple cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) juice
(2013)
ABSTRACT: Cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) fruit is a berry with a tasty pulp full of seeds that constitutes about 10?15% of the edible pulp. In Mexico, cactus pear is mainly consumed fresh, but also has the potential ...