Pomegranate peel extract(PPE),rich in phenolic compounds,is an undervalued byproduct derived from processing pomegranates.However,there are very few studies on the inhibitory effect of PPE on harmful substances during...Pomegranate peel extract(PPE),rich in phenolic compounds,is an undervalued byproduct derived from processing pomegranates.However,there are very few studies on the inhibitory effect of PPE on harmful substances during meat processing.This study was intended to investigate the influence of different concentrations of PPE(0.50%,1%,and 1.50%)on the generation of heterocyclic amines(HCAs)and some quality attributes in mutton meatballs.All samples with the addition of PPE(0,0.50%,1%,and 1.50%)were fried for different lengths of time(2.5 min and 5 min)at 175±5 C,and the contents of fourteen HCAs,color,thiobarbituric acid reactive substances,and carbonyl values of fried mutton meatballs were evaluated.The results showed that samples fried at 2.5 min had a low HCA content,and the HCA content enhanced signifi-cantly when the frying time was increased from 2.5 to 5 min(P<0.05).In comparison with the control group,PPE could significantly inhibit the generation of total HCAs in fried mutton meatballs(P<0.05),and the total HCAs content decreased with increasing PPE concentration.PPE significantly reduced carbonyl andTBARS values in fried mutton meatballs(P<0.05).Moreover,PPE resulted in a significant increase in a*and b*values as well as a decrease in L*values in fried mutton meatballs(P<0.05).In conclusion,PPE could inhibit the formation of HCAs and improve the quality of mutton meatballs,and could be considered as a natural inhibitor of HCAs in fried meat products.展开更多
Objective:To select the appropriate concentrations of methanolic pomegranate extract supplemented in rams’semen extender for obtaining the best-cryopreserved semen quality.Methods:Tris-based semen extender was supple...Objective:To select the appropriate concentrations of methanolic pomegranate extract supplemented in rams’semen extender for obtaining the best-cryopreserved semen quality.Methods:Tris-based semen extender was supplemented with 0.0,0.40,0.48,and 0.56 mg/mL pomegranate peel methanolic extract to extend semen collected from five native rams twice weekly for two months(n=80).Pooled(n=16)post-thaw semen characteristics were determined.Thawed seminal plasma of all supplemented and control groups were used to measure malondialdehyde(MDA),nitric oxide(NO),glutathione peroxidase(GPx),superoxide dismutase(SOD),ascorbic acid,zinc,copper,total cholesterol,low-density lipoproteins(LDL),lactate dehydrogenase(LDH),and alkaline phosphatase(ALP).Results:The supplementation of Tris-based semen extender with 0.48 mg/mL semen extender resulted in the highest post-thaw sperm total motility(P<0.001),sperm progressive motility(P<0.001),live sperm(P<0.001),sperm plasma membrane integrity(P<0.001),acrosome integrity(P<0.001),SOD(P<0.05),zinc(P<0.001),total cholesterol(P<0.001),and LDL(P<0.001)with the lowest percentage of abnormal sperm morphology(P<0.001),the lowest lipid peroxidation(MDA,P<0.01),ascorbic acid(P>0.05),and LDH(P>0.05).Conclusions:Pomegranate peel methanolic extract 0.48 mg/mL supplemented to Tris-based semen extender of rams is the best enrichment in preserving the sperm post-thaw characteristics via improving biochemical profiles and antioxidant capacity.展开更多
基金supported by the Program for the Green Processing Technology Research and Industrialization Demonstration of Traditional Meat Products in Gansu Province(No.20YF3NA014)Gansu Province Educational Technology Innovation Project(GSSYLXM-02),China.
文摘Pomegranate peel extract(PPE),rich in phenolic compounds,is an undervalued byproduct derived from processing pomegranates.However,there are very few studies on the inhibitory effect of PPE on harmful substances during meat processing.This study was intended to investigate the influence of different concentrations of PPE(0.50%,1%,and 1.50%)on the generation of heterocyclic amines(HCAs)and some quality attributes in mutton meatballs.All samples with the addition of PPE(0,0.50%,1%,and 1.50%)were fried for different lengths of time(2.5 min and 5 min)at 175±5 C,and the contents of fourteen HCAs,color,thiobarbituric acid reactive substances,and carbonyl values of fried mutton meatballs were evaluated.The results showed that samples fried at 2.5 min had a low HCA content,and the HCA content enhanced signifi-cantly when the frying time was increased from 2.5 to 5 min(P<0.05).In comparison with the control group,PPE could significantly inhibit the generation of total HCAs in fried mutton meatballs(P<0.05),and the total HCAs content decreased with increasing PPE concentration.PPE significantly reduced carbonyl andTBARS values in fried mutton meatballs(P<0.05).Moreover,PPE resulted in a significant increase in a*and b*values as well as a decrease in L*values in fried mutton meatballs(P<0.05).In conclusion,PPE could inhibit the formation of HCAs and improve the quality of mutton meatballs,and could be considered as a natural inhibitor of HCAs in fried meat products.
文摘Objective:To select the appropriate concentrations of methanolic pomegranate extract supplemented in rams’semen extender for obtaining the best-cryopreserved semen quality.Methods:Tris-based semen extender was supplemented with 0.0,0.40,0.48,and 0.56 mg/mL pomegranate peel methanolic extract to extend semen collected from five native rams twice weekly for two months(n=80).Pooled(n=16)post-thaw semen characteristics were determined.Thawed seminal plasma of all supplemented and control groups were used to measure malondialdehyde(MDA),nitric oxide(NO),glutathione peroxidase(GPx),superoxide dismutase(SOD),ascorbic acid,zinc,copper,total cholesterol,low-density lipoproteins(LDL),lactate dehydrogenase(LDH),and alkaline phosphatase(ALP).Results:The supplementation of Tris-based semen extender with 0.48 mg/mL semen extender resulted in the highest post-thaw sperm total motility(P<0.001),sperm progressive motility(P<0.001),live sperm(P<0.001),sperm plasma membrane integrity(P<0.001),acrosome integrity(P<0.001),SOD(P<0.05),zinc(P<0.001),total cholesterol(P<0.001),and LDL(P<0.001)with the lowest percentage of abnormal sperm morphology(P<0.001),the lowest lipid peroxidation(MDA,P<0.01),ascorbic acid(P>0.05),and LDH(P>0.05).Conclusions:Pomegranate peel methanolic extract 0.48 mg/mL supplemented to Tris-based semen extender of rams is the best enrichment in preserving the sperm post-thaw characteristics via improving biochemical profiles and antioxidant capacity.