Sentences with phrase «plant compounds in»

The many health - protective plant compounds in cauliflower and other cruciferous veggies include indoles, isoflavones and isothiocyanates, which seem to block cancer cell growth, repair DNA, inhibit inflammation (linked to cancer growth) and boost immune function.

With soy formulas, there has been a theoretical concern that certain plant compounds in soy could be harmful to children's development.

The most promising active ingredients were then tested on model animals: ursolic acid, a waxy natural chemical found in apple peels and rosemary; curcumin, the bright yellow plant compound in turmeric; and resveratrol, a natural compound common to red grapes or berries.

Not exact matches

Plutonium and uranium are converted into chemical compounds called oxides, and mixed together in fuel rods for civilian nuclear power plants.

The spodumene concentrate produced at Nemaska Lithium's Whabouchi mine will be shipped to the Corporation's lithium compounds processing plant to be built in Shawinigan, Quebec.

The spodumene concentrate produced at Nemaska's Whabouchi mine will be shipped to the company's lithium compounds processing plant to be built in Shawinigan, Québec.

Even complex biochemical compounds, such as the red respiratory pigment hemoglobin, are found in simple single - celled animals and in some plants.

Cauliflower is also jam - packed with phytonutrients (those are the super-charged healthy compounds found exclusively in plants), such as the familiar beta - carotene, as well as the lesser - known beta - cryptoxanthin, caffeic acid, cinnamic acid, ferulic acid, quercetin, rutin, and kaempferol (there will be a quiz at the end of this post;) This broad spectrum antioxidant support helps lower the risk of oxidative stress in our cells.

Whole plant foods are rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, phytochemicals, and other bioactive compounds.

Besides antioxidants, chocolate also contains other potent plant compounds, including anandamide, named after the Sanskrit word for «bliss,» which is a neurotransmitter in the brain that temporarily blocks feelings of pain and anxiety.

Rembialkowska, Ewa; Hallmann, Ewelina; Rusaczonek, Anna; Bennett, Richard; Brandt, Kirsten; Lueck, Lorna and Leifert, Carlo (2007) The content of bioactive compounds in rat experimental diets based on organic, low - input and conventional plant materials.

It is high in vitamin C, vitamin K and fiber, and also contains potent cancer - fighting plant compounds.

Wiśniewska, MSc Katarzyna; Rembiałkowska, prof. Ewa; Hallmann, dr Ewelina; Rusaczonek, MSc Anna; Lueck, dr Lorna and Leifert, prof. Carlo (2008) The antioxidant compounds in rat experimental diets based on plant materials from organic, low - input and conventional agricultural systems.

I say plants — because plants share many of the same compounds in their make - up.

Micro greens have been found to contain higher levels of concentrated active compounds than found in mature plants or seeds.

Temple Turmeric's Super Blend line features four dairy - free fusions of synergistic, whole - food ingredients such as raw honey, cardamom, and plant - based fats from coconut milk and hemp milk that help increase the functionality and bioavailability of curcumin, the active compound in turmeric.

Read this AWESOME article on new research that shows a compound in plants called apigenin could stop breast cancer cells from becoming resistant to cell death.

Soy contains a group of phytoestrogens (compounds found in plants that mimic the activity of oestrogen) called isoflavones, but the isoflavone content of a soy protein isolate depends on the method used to isolate it.

The reason is that sunflower seeds are high in chlorophyll, that lovely compound that turns plants green with sunshine exposure.

Health Watch: Red Wine Compounds Fight the Common Cold: Employee - lounge snack purveyors, take note: People who consume flavonoids, compounds found in red wine and other plant - based foods, take fewer sick days from work, according to new research from New ZCompounds Fight the Common Cold: Employee - lounge snack purveyors, take note: People who consume flavonoids, compounds found in red wine and other plant - based foods, take fewer sick days from work, according to new research from New Zcompounds found in red wine and other plant - based foods, take fewer sick days from work, according to new research from New Zealand...

Dietary Methylglyoxal (MGO) is a compound that occurs naturally when glucose is made available to a living cell in the human body, plant or animal.

However, several highly - processed, chemically - extracted compounds from the stevia plant were approved and granted FDA «generally recognized as safe» (GRAS) status: rebaudioside A in 2008, stevioside and rebiana extracts in 2009, and purified stevioside in 2011.

Our Cancer Cleanse program uses a plant - based ketogenic diet approach that is high in healthy fats, micronutrients, anti-oxidant compounds and fiber while being low in carbohydrates and protein.

The plant produces white, milk, dark chocolate and compound and will supply them for industrial and artisanal supply, targeting the growing food - service sector in Brazil.

They believe the chemicals that keep spice plants safe from their natural predators are the same compounds that keep food safe for human consumption, particularly in warm climes where bacteria grow faster.

However, spirulina is a wonderful source of vitamins A, K, trace minerals, iron, antioxidants, healthy essential fatty acids such as GLA, and powerful detoxifying and longevity - enhancing compounds such as phycocyanin, a blue pigment in plants that has been shown to have incredible health benefits for the body!

Scientific research has yet to support such claims, but there's no denying that goji berries are rich in plant - based antioxidants and compounds.

However what many people don't realize is that this powerhouse plant oil is really best featured in dips and salad dressings where its 200 plus beneficial compounds and complex fatty acids can be enjoyed in the raw.

- Increase investment in research and development of plant - based foods and clean meat; - Clarify that food producers can use compound names such as «soy milk» and other descriptors on food labels; - Include commonsense measures to reform checkoff programs; and - Incentivize the production and consumption of specialty crops and pulses.

If they planned to get anything out of City, then they all - Kean and Venky's - need to be relieved of their duties on medical grounds, then pensioned off to a large walled compound to tend plants and live happily in institutionalised calm.

Picaridin is made to resemble the compound piperine, which occurs naturally in black pepper plants.

Virtually all parts of the plant are used to treat inflammation, infectious disorders, and various problems of the cardiovascular and digestive organs, while improving liver function and enhancing milk flow in nursing mothers... Moringa is rich in a variety of health - enhancing compounds... the leaves seem to be getting the most market attention, notably for their use in reducing high blood pressure, eliminating water weight, and lowering cholesterol.

Soy formula has been linked to increased seizure rates in autistic children, and the plant based estrogen like compounds (such as those that occur in soy products) should always be avoided in children.

[3] One naturally occurring plant - based compound found in soy - based infant formula is phytic acid.

One of these was withaferin A, a compound derived from a plant known as Indian ginseng that has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries to treat a range of diseases, including epilepsy.

Cannabinoids include dozens of biologically active compounds found in the Cannabis sativa plant.

The team had earlier figured out that the basic starting material for bioluminescence in these fungi is a compound called hispidin, found in some other fungi as well as plants such as...

Mere mechanical damage to corn leaves doesn't elicit vapors; the plants produced the organic compounds only in response to the spit.

A synthetic drug — modeled after the alkaloid cytisine from the small flowering Laburnum trees of Europe chemically combined with a compound from the poppy plant — it also curbed drinking in seven rats with continuous access to alcohol and 30 rats trained to self - administer liquor when stressed.

Wind power provides the pressure necessary to suck the well's saltwater through a series of filters and membranes laced with copper and silver ions to kill off any potential pathogens, rather than the more expensive chemical compounds used in reverse - osmosis plants.

Specifically, we found less plant - type compounds in soils receiving nitrogen.

Colored carotenoid pigments (similar to those in many plants, including the carrots that the compounds are named after) can neutralize damaging ultraviolet light.

If a plant treated with a potential drug exhibits low chlorophyll levels and fast stem growth, the compound might also inhibit glutamate overstimulation in the brain, she says.

The team discovered that a compound called glutathione — found in animal and plant tissues, including those of worms and humans — plays a very different role in redox than originally thought.

«Dandelion uses latex to protect its roots against insect feeding: Single chemical compound in latex sap of plant deters cockchafer larvae.»

Incorporation of CNTs enhanced electron flow associated with photosynthesis by 49 % in extracted chloroplasts and by 30 % in leaves of living plants, and incorporation of cerium oxide nanoparticles (nanoceria) into extracted chloroplasts significantly reduced concentrations of superoxide, a compound that is toxic to plants.

The plant compounds used by the UGA researchers — resveratrol, found in grapes; genistein, found in soybeans; and quercetin, found in apple peels and onions — have all been shown in previous studies to be fat - busters, causing fat cells to burst and release their contents.

The resulting mergers yielded the compound cells known as eukaryotes, which in turn gave rise to all the rest — the protoctists, fungi, plants, and animals, including humans.

Trouble is, those parts of plants are high in cellulose, a sturdy structural compound that is hard to break down.

Like its human counterpart, the cat bitter taste receptor Tas2r43 was activated by bitter compounds aloin (found in the aloe plant) and denatonium (used to deter children and pets from consuming chemicals such as antifreeze) but responded differently to the compounds.