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  • 1,2-diphenylethylene, 149

  • 1,2-dithiolane-3-pentanoic acid, 136

  • 1-deoxynojirimycin, 221

  • 1-propenesulfinic acid, 163

  • 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfuric acid (TNBS), 203

  • 2,5-diferuloylmethanes, 149

  • 2-methylbutyric acids, 216

  • 2-propylpentanoic acid, 133

  • 2-vinyl-1,3-dithia-5-cyclohexene, 163

  • 2-vinyl-4H-1,3-dithiin, 166

  • 3,5-dinitrosalicylic acid (DNSA) assay, 312

  • 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA reductase (HMG-CoAR), 282

  • 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase (3-MST), 171

  • 3-vinyl-1,2-dithia-5-cyclohexene, 163

  • 4-ethyloctanoic acids, 135

  • 4-methoxy-glucuronic acid, 238

  • 4-methyloctanoic acids, 135

  • 4-methylumbelliferyl oleate, 313

  • 4-nitrophenyl palmitate (pNPP), 313

  • 5-caffeoylquinic acid, 148

  • 11(S)-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid, 216

  • 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate, 154

  • 14-methylhexadecanoic acids, 135

  • 15-methylhexadecanoic acids, 135

  • 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA), 111, 112

  • α-amylases, 219, 220

  • α-carotene, 36, 37

  • α-glucosidases, 219, 220

  • α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenases, 136

  • α-linolenic acid (ALA), 120, 121, 126

  • α-tocopherol, 44, 85

  • α-tocopherol transfer protein (αTTP), 85

  • α-tocotrienol, 34

  • β-carotene, 20, 30, 36, 37, 38, 44

  • β-glucans, 244

    • beneficial health effects of, 244

      • hypolipidaemia effect, 246–248

      • managing body weight, 246

      • type 2 diabetes, 245–246

    • considerations of incorporating β-glucans into foods, 248

    • physicochemical and functional properties of, 244

  • δ-tocotrienol, 34

  • γ-glutamyl transferase (γ-Gtases), 167

  • γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (γ-GTP), 167

  • γ-linolenic acid (GLA), 67

  • absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME), 72

    • absorption, 73–76

    • distribution, 76–79

    • excretion, 84

      • flavonoids, 85–87

      • vitamin E, 85

    • metabolism, 79

      • bioavailability, 80–82

      • isothiocyanates, piperine and furanocoumarins, 82–84

  • acarbose, 220

  • Acer truncatum (Purpleblow maple), 136

  • acetate, 131

  • acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), 204

  • acute inflammation, 49–50

  • acute lung injury (ALI), 195

  • acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), 57

  • AD. See Alzheimer’s disease (AD)

  • adenosine monophosphate (AMP), 281

  • adjacent cells, 73

  • ADME. See absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME)

  • advanced glycation end products (AGE), 42

  • agar diffusion method, 349, 350

  • aging process, 206

  • AIDs. See autoimmune diseases (AIDs)

  • AIDS. See acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

  • alfalfa plants, 151

  • allicin, 63–64, 180

  • Allium plants, 42

  • allyl isothiocyanate (AITC), 83, 166

  • allyl methyl disulfide (AMD), 163

  • allyl methyl trisulfide (AMT), 163

  • Alzheimer’s disease (AD), 51, 121, 123, 132, 148, 154, 171, 177, 205

  • amentoflavone, 223

  • American ginseng, 201

  • AMP. See adenosine monophosphate (AMP)

  • AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), 178

  • amylases, 75

  • Andrographis paniculata, 195

  • angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE), 174, 259

  • anthocyanin-derived polyphenols, 146

  • anthocyanins, 30, 146

  • anti-inflammatory drugs, 56, 57

  • antimicrobial agents, 130

  • antioxidant responsive elements (ARE), 37, 173, 292

  • antioxidants, 29–33, 153

  • apoptosis, 129, 131, 147

    • regulation of, 171–172

  • apoptotic induction, 176–177

  • arachidonic acid (AA), 55, 124

  • ARDS. See acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

  • ARE. See antioxidant responsive elements (ARE)

  • area under the curve (AUC), 80, 311

  • artemisinin, 197, 207–208

  • Arthrospira platensis, 292

  • ARTs, 207

  • arylsulfatase (ASFase), 167

  • ascorbic acid, 33, 63, 75, 76

  • Asteraceae family, 195

  • atherosclerosis, 16, 17, 24, 51, 55, 99, 108, 128, 293

    • nutraceutical therapies for, 61

      • allicin, 63–64

      • dietary fiber, 64–65

      • flavanols, 65–66

      • hydroxytyrosol, 62

      • omega-3 PUFAs, 66–67

      • omega-6 PUFAs, 67–68

      • phytosterols, 68–69

      • vitamin C, 63

    • progression of, 58

      • complicated plaques, 60–61

      • fatty streaks, 60

      • fibrous plaques, 60

      • initial lesion, 59–60

      • thrombosis, 61

    • by using nutraceuticals, 57–58

  • atherothrombosis, 108

  • AUC. See area under the curve (AUC)

  • autoimmune diseases (AIDs), 20, 96

  • Bacillus subtilis, 257, 289

  • bacterial inhibition, 349–350

  • bactericidal permeability increasing protein (BPIP), 54

  • Bacteroides, 102

  • Bacteroides fragilis, 102

  • ball-and-stick model, 227

  • Bifidobacterium breve, 105

  • biflavonoids, 222, 223

  • bile acid biosynthesis, 241

  • bioactive compounds

    • cardiovascular health and flavones, 16–17

    • gut health and GI tract inflammation, 18–19

    • immune health and rheumatoid arthritis, 20–21

    • joint health and omega-3, 17–18

    • liver health and fatty liver, 19–20

  • bioactive factors, 318

    • biopolymer particles, 329

      • mixed biopolymer particles, 331–334

      • single biopolymer particles, 330–331

    • characterization and functional evaluation of particle-based delivery systems, 334–335

    • emulsions, 319

      • conventional emulsions and nanoemulsions, 321

      • filled hydrogel particles, 326–328

      • multilayer emulsions, 323–325

      • multiple emulsions, 321–323

      • solid lipid particles, 325–326

    • liposomes, 328–329

  • bioactive fatty acids, 120, 139

    • conjugated fatty acids, 126

      • beneficial health effects and safety concerns, 128

      • mechanisms behind CLAs’ beneficial effects, 128

    • medium chain fatty acids, 132–133

    • n-3 fatty acids, 120

      • ALA vs. EPA and DHA, 125–126

      • bioavailability of, 122

      • EPA and DHA, 122–124

      • molecular mechanisms behind health benefits of EPA and DHA, 124–125

    • other bioactive fatty acids, 133

      • branched and odd-numbered fatty acids, 135–136

      • hydroxy fatty acids, 133–135

      • lipoic acid, 136–138

      • nervonic acid, 136

    • short-chain fatty acids, 129–132

  • bioactive peptides (BAPs), 267

    • analysis, 273

      • peptide profiling, 273–275

      • quantification, 273

      • in silico methods, 276–277

      • structure, 275–276

    • antihypertensive properties of, 288–291

    • antioxidative properties of, 291

    • biological activities and molecular mechanisms of, 277

      • antidiabetic properties, 279–281

      • antihypertensive properties, 288–291

      • anti-inflammatory properties, 293–295

      • antioxidative properties, 291–293

      • hypolipidemic properties, 281–288

    • food application of, 295

    • hypolipidemic properties of, 281–288

    • molecular mechanisms of, 268

    • peptide profiling, 273–275

    • preparation methods, 269

      • post-hydrolysis processing, 271–273

      • pretreatment of proteins, 269–270

      • production, 270–271

    • quantification, 273

    • in silico methods, 276–277

    • structure, 275–276

  • bioactive polysaccharides, 351–352

  • bioavailability, 9–10, 80–82, 122

  • bioinformatics, 267, 276

  • bioprocessing methods, 289

  • blood–brain barrier, 73, 77

  • blood pressure regulation, 169–170, 173–174

  • blood–retinal barrier, 73

  • blood sugar regulation, 178

  • body mass index (BMI), 105, 211–212

  • body weight control, 256

  • Borago officinalis (Borage), 136

  • Boreostereum vibrans, 215

  • branched long chain fatty acids, 135

  • Caenorhabditis elegans, 156, 292

  • Candida antarctica, 215

  • Candida rugosa, 215

  • Cannabis sativa (Hemp), 136

  • carbohydrates, 100–102, 231

  • carcinogen activation, 175

  • Cardamine graeca (Bittercress), 136

  • cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), 57, 99–100, 107, 121, 123, 131, 172

  • cardiovascular health, 16–17, 148

    • promotion via DOSCs, 172–175

  • carotenoids, 36–38

  • Cassia quinquangulata, 154

  • CAT. See cysteine aminotransferase (CAT)

  • catalase (CAT), 30, 31, 32, 40, 281

  • catechins, 30, 142

  • CCL2, 59

  • cell-based assays, 309

  • cell differentiation, 129

  • cellular membranes, 119

  • central nervous system (CNS), 198, 205

  • cepaenes, 42, 164

  • cerebrovascular disease, 99

  • C-glycosides, 40

  • cGMP. See cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)

  • CHD. See coronary heart disease (CHD)

  • chitin, 253

  • chitosan, 253

    • beneficial health effects of, 254

      • antimicrobial activity, 256–257

      • antitumor activity, 257–258

      • body weight control, 256

      • hypolipidemia effect, 254–256

      • immunomodulating activity, 258

      • other activities, 259–260

    • physicochemical and functional properties of, 253–254

    • potential side effects of, 260

  • chlorogenic acid, 148

  • chole-cystokinin (CCK) satiation, 104

  • cholesterol, 74, 173–174

  • Chromolaena ororata, 133

  • chronic inflammation, 50, 51, 55, 57, 173

  • chronological lifespan (CLS), 314

  • chylomicrons, 59

  • cinnamate 4-hydroxylase, 152

  • cinnamon (Cinnamomum spp.), 2

  • cis-15-tetracosenoic acid, 136

  • c-Jun-N-terminal kinase (JNK), 171, 196

  • CLAs. See conjugated linoleic acids (CLAs)

  • Clostridium perfringens, 102

  • cluster of differentiation 36 (CD36), 78

  • CNS. See central nervous system (CNS)

  • coenzyme Q10, 138

  • Coffea canephora, 150

  • cognitive enhancement, 205–206

  • colon cancer, 97, 98, 154

  • colony-forming unit (CFU), 314

  • complement proteins, 55

  • complicated plaques, 60–61

  • condensed tannins, 144

  • conjugated fatty acids, 126

    • beneficial health effects and safety concerns, 128

    • mechanisms behind CLAs’ beneficial effects, 128

  • conjugated linoleic acids (CLAs), 120, 128

  • core–shell particles, 332–333

  • coronary heart disease (CHD), 99

  • coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), 56–57

  • correlation spectroscopy (COSY), 276

  • COVID-19. See coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)

  • cranberry juice (Vaccinium macrocarpon), 1–2

  • Crohn’s disease, 18

  • cross streak method, 350

  • cruciferous vegetables, 164–166

  • cryptoxanthin, 36, 37

  • curcumin, 157, 309

  • cutting-edge sequencing technology, 100

  • CVDs. See cardiovascular diseases (CVDs)

  • cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP), 174

  • cyclin dependent kinase-2 (CDK-2), 258

  • cyclooxygenase (COX), 55, 124

  • cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), 147, 203

  • CYP. See cytochrome P450 (CYP)

  • cystathionine β-synthase (CBS), 171

  • cystathionine γ-lyase (CSE), 171

  • cysteine aminotransferase (CAT), 171

  • cysteine desulfurase (CDase), 167

  • cysteine sulfoxide lyase (C-S lyase), 167

  • cytochrome P450 (CYP), 79, 82, 175

  • cytokine receptors, 52

  • cytokines, 55

  • cytosolic β-glucosidase (CBG), 86

  • DADS. See diallyl disulfide (DADS)

  • data statistics, 113

  • DATS. See diallyl trisulfide (DATS)

  • DBVs. See double bilayer vesicles (DBVs)

  • degenerative diseases, 141

  • dehydroascorbic acid, 33, 75, 76

  • delivery systems, 354

  • de novo biosynthesis, 122

  • d-glucosamine, 253

  • DHA. See dihydroartemisinin (DHA); docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

  • diabetes, 96, 219

  • diallyl disulfide (DADS), 42, 43, 162, 175

  • diallyl sulfide (DAS), 163

  • diallyl trisulfide (DATS), 42, 43, 162, 175

  • dibenzyl trisulfide (DBTS), 176

  • dichloromethane (DCM), 218

  • Diels–Alder reactions, 163

  • dietary antioxidants

    • act as prooxidants, 43–44

    • oxidative stress, 24

      • antioxidants and, 29–33

      • carotenoids, 36–38

      • flavonoids, 40

      • organosulfides, 40–43

      • polyphenols, 38–40

      • reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species, 25–29

      • vitamin C, 33–34

      • vitamin E, 34–36

    • types of, 30

  • dietary fiber, 64–65

  • dietary organosulfides, 42, 161–162

    • as antimicrobial agents, 178–180

    • from botanicals to functional foods, 180

  • dietary organosulfur compounds (DOSCs), 161

    • advanced mechanistic insights into organosulfur benefits, 167

      • bioavailability of organosulfur compounds, 168–169

      • in blood sugar regulation, 178

      • in chronic disease prevention and control, 169–177

      • in management of neurodegenerative diseases, 177–178

    • sources and metabolic pathways of, 162

      • in Alliums, 162–164

      • in cruciferous vegetables, 164–166

      • in Fabaceaes, 167

      • in Fungus, 166–167

  • dietary polyphenolics

    • classification of, 141

      • biosynthesis of stilbenoids and flavonoids, 142–143

      • main classes and food sources of, 142

    • flavonoids, 143–148

    • non-flavonoid polyphenolics, 148–150

    • resveratrol, 150

      • claimed health benefits of, 153–154

      • induced phytoalexin, 150–152

      • live long and healthy, 155–156

      • mechanisms of cancer chemoprevention by, 154

      • PAINS, 157

  • dietary polyphenols, 104, 142

  • dietary restriction (DR), 171

  • diffusion method, 350

  • digestive enzyme inhibitors

    • alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase inhibitors for diabetic control, 219

      • flavone oligomers as source of starch hydrolase inhibitors, 222–227

      • types of starch hydrolase inhibitors, 220–222

    • lipid metabolism and role of pancreatic lipase, 213–214

    • resin glycosides as source of PL inhibitors, 216

    • types of pancreatic lipase inhibitors and their dietary sources, 214

      • fungal kingdom as rich source, 215

      • lipase inhibitors derived from medicinal plants, 215

      • marine products as valuable source, 215

      • microorganisms as potential sources, 214–215

  • digestive proteases, 268

  • dihomo-γ-linolenic acid (DGLA), 67, 68

  • dihydroartemisinin (DHA), 208

  • dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase, 136

  • dihydrolipoic acids, 137, 138

  • dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP), 192

  • dipeptides, 268

  • dipeptidyl peptidase type 4 (DPP-IV), 279

  • diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH), 291

  • diterpenes, 194

  • djenkol beans (Archidendron pauciflorum), 167

  • DLS. See dynamic light scattering (DLS)

  • DMAPP. See dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP)

  • docoeicosapentaenoic acid (DPA), 120

  • docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), 17, 66, 67, 120–124

  • DOSCs. See dietary organosulfur compounds (DOSCs)

  • double bilayer vesicles (DBVs), 328

  • DPA. See docoeicosapentaenoic acid (DPA)

  • dynamic light scattering (DLS), 323

  • dysbiosis, 96, 97

  • dyslipidemia, 98, 282

  • ECM. See extracellular matrix (ECM)

  • EGCG. See epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)

  • eicosanoids, 124

  • eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), 17, 66, 67

  • eicosatetraenoic acid (ETA), 120–124

  • electrodialysis-ultrafiltration (EDUF), 273

  • electrospray ionization (ESI), 273

  • ellagic acid, 149

  • emulsions, 319

    • conventional emulsions and nanoemulsions, 321

    • filled hydrogel particles, 326–328

    • multilayer emulsions, 323–325

    • multiple emulsions, 321–323

    • solid lipid particles, 325–326

  • endoplasmic reticulum, 26

  • endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), 174, 288

  • endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF), 174

  • ene-rhodanine, 309

  • eNOS. See endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS)

  • Enterococcus faecalis, 196

  • Enterococcus faecium, 196

  • enzymatic membrane reactor-gradient diafiltration feeding (EMR-GDF), 289

  • enzyme assays, 309–310

  • enzymes, 86, 120, 162

  • EPA. See eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)

  • epidermal growth factor receptor and growth factor-bound protein-2 (EGFR-Grb2), 138

  • epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), 6, 10, 222

  • epithiospecifier protein (ESP), 164

  • EPSs. See exopolysaccharides (EPSs)

  • Escherichia coli, 101, 109

  • ETA. See eicosatetraenoic acid (ETA)

  • ethyl esters (EE), 122

  • exopolysaccharides (EPSs), 101

  • extracellular matrix (ECM), 60, 61, 65

  • Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, 103

  • farnesoid X receptor (FXR), 240

  • farnesyl pyrophosphate (FPP), 192

  • fatty acids, 118, 119

  • fatty acid synthase (FAS), 282

  • fatty streaks, 60

  • Fenton reactions, 27

  • fermentable polysaccharides, 234

  • fermented foods, 106

  • FFARs. See free fatty acid receptors (FFARs)

  • fibrous plaques, 60

  • first-pass metabolism, 79, 82

  • flavan-3-ols, 144

  • flavanols, 65–66, 142

  • flavone monomers, 224

  • flavone oligomers, 222

    • interactions between flavone oligomers and starch hydrolase inhibitors, 226–227

    • synthesis process of, 224–226

    • types of, 222–224

  • flavones, 16–17, 144, 145, 148

  • flavonoids, 40, 44, 85–87, 142–148

    • types of, 41

  • fluid mosaic model, 73

  • food additives, 106–107

  • forming nitroxyl (HNO), 170

  • Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance (FTICR), 275

  • free fatty acid receptors (FFARs), 131

  • French Paradox, 153

  • fructooligosaccharides (FOS), 105

  • FTICR. See Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance (FTICR)

  • functional foods, 20, 73, 339

    • blurring line between conventional and, 5–6

    • definition of, 3–4

    • synergistic approach to, 8

      • implications for functional food development and dietary recommendations, 10–13

      • synergy and bioavailability, 9–10

    • traditional wisdom and modern science, 6–8

    • verdict on, 13–14

  • furanocoumarins, 82–84

  • galactooligosaccharides (GOS), 105

  • galacturonic acid, 238

  • garlic (Allium sativum L.), 63, 162–163

  • gasotransmitter, 169

  • gastrointestinal (GI) tract, 73, 74, 75, 92, 168, 220, 234, 319

    • inflammation, 18–19

    • pH distribution in, 76

  • geranyl pyrophosphate (GPP), 192

  • Gestrichum candidum, 215

  • giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs), 328

  • Gibbs free energy, 27

  • ginger (Zingiber officinale), 2

  • Ginkgo biloba, 40

  • ginseng, 199, 200

  • ginsenoside-Rb1 (G-Rb1), 202

  • ginsenosides, 197, 205

    • biological activities of, 199–200

  • GI tract. See gastrointestinal (GI) tract

  • glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), 131, 252, 281

  • glucose transporters (GLUTs), 76

  • glucosinolates (GLs), 164

  • glutathione (GSH), 138, 162

  • glutathione peroxidase (GPx), 30, 40, 281

  • glutathione reductase (GSH-Rd), 206

  • glutathione S-transferase P1 (GSTP1), 78

  • glutathione-S-transferases (GSTs), 37–38, 83

  • gluten-free diet, 109–110

  • glycolipids, 74

  • glycoproteins, 74

  • glycoside hydrolases, 102

  • glycosyltransferases, 102

  • Glycyrrhiza glabra, 2

  • GOS. See galactooligosaccharides (GOS)

  • GPCRs. See G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs)

  • G-protein coupled receptors, 52

  • G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), 131

  • GPx. See glutathione peroxidase (GPx)

  • Gram-negative bacteria, 178

  • Gram-positive bacteria, 178

  • GSTs. See glutathione-S-transferases (GSTs)

  • gut health, 18–19

  • gut microbiota, 18, 21, 75, 87, 100, 114, 120

    • dietary patterns’ effect on, 107

      • gluten-free diet, 109–110

      • Mediterranean diet, 108–109

      • vegetarian diet, 110–111

      • Western diet, 107–108

    • diet’s effects on, 100

      • carbohydrates, 100–102

      • dietary polyphenols, 104

      • fat, 103–104

      • fermented foods, 106

      • food additives, 106–107

      • probiotics and prebiotics, 104–105

      • proteins, 102–103

    • gut microbial community, 111

      • characterizing gut microbiota with 16S rRNA genes, 111

      • general design considerations for microbiota experiments, 113

      • metabolomics-based characterization of, 112–113

      • metagenomics characterization of genetic potential of, 111–112

    • interactions between gut microbiota and diseases, 96

      • cardiovascular diseases, 99–100

      • immunological dysregulation, 96–97

      • inflammatory bowel disease, 97–98

      • obesity, 98–99

  • GUVs. See giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs)

  • Gymnema sylvestre, 221

  • Haber–Weiss reactions, 27

  • HAV. See hepatitis A virus (HAV)

  • HBV. See hepatitis B virus (HBV)

  • HDL. See high-density lipoprotein (HDL)

  • hemagglutinin (H), 204

  • hepatitis A virus (HAV), 204

  • hepatitis B virus (HBV), 204

  • herpes simplex virus (HSV), 200

  • HFAs. See hydroxy fatty acids (HFAs)

  • high-density lipoprotein (HDL), 59, 60, 78, 123, 282

  • high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), 239

  • high throughput screening (HTS), 305

    • application of HTS in functional foods, 307

      • adaptation to food-sourced compounds, 307–309

      • alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase inhibition activity, 311–313

      • anti-aging studies using yeast model, 314–315

      • anti-inflammatory, 309–310

      • anti-oxidant activity, 310–311

      • pancreatic lipase inhibition activity, 313

    • basics of, 305

      • automated equipment, 306–307

      • molecular level and cellular level, 306

  • hinokiflavone, 223

  • histone acetyltransferase (HAT) activator, 131

  • histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, 131

  • HIV. See human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

  • homogenization method, 328

  • HSV. See herpes simplex virus (HSV)

  • HTS. See high throughput screening (HTS)

  • human genome, 91

  • human gut microbiota, 91

    • biogeography of, 93

    • composition of, 92–93

    • definition of, 92

    • functions of, 94

    • main factors affecting gut microbiota balance, 94–96

  • human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), 200, 204

  • Human Microbiome Project (HMP), 91

  • Humicola lanuginose, 215

  • Huntington’s disease, 177

  • hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), 26, 31

  • hydrogen sulfide (H2S), 162

  • hydrogen sulfide release, health impacts of, 169

    • anti-oxidation and anti-inflammation, 170

    • cellular protection and longevity, 171

    • neuroprotective effects, 171

    • regulation of apoptosis, 171–172

    • vasodilation and blood pressure regulation, 169–170

  • hydroxybenzoic acid, 149

  • hydroxycinnamic acid, 149

  • hydroxy fatty acids (HFAs), 133–135

  • hydroxyl radicals (HO·), 26, 179

  • hydroxyphenyl hydrazones, 157, 309

  • hydroxytyrosol, 62

  • hyperhomocysteinemia, 110

  • hyperlipidemia, 239

  • hypochlorous acid (HOCl), 27

  • IBD. See inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

  • IBS. See irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

  • immobilized metal affinity chromatography (IMAC), 272

  • immune health, 20–21

  • immunological dysregulation, 96–97

  • immunomodulatory activity, 202–203

  • incretins, 281

  • incubators, 307

  • inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), 28, 39, 54, 203, 294

  • inflammation, 47, 107, 193, 293

    • and COVID-19, 56–57

    • diseases caused by inflammatory reactions, 51

    • harmful consequences of inflammation and underlying mechanism, 50

      • increased permeability, 51–52

      • leukocyte activation, 52–53

      • leukocyte migration, 53–54

    • principal mediators of inflammation and their actions, 55

  • inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), 18, 96–98, 293

  • influenza virus, 203

  • inhibiting IκB kinase (IKK), 173

  • iNOS. See inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS)

  • in silico methods, 276–277

  • Integrative Human Microbiome Project (iHMP), 91

  • intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM1), 59, 68

  • interleukins (IL), 107

  • inulin, 260

    • applications of inulin in food industry, 263–264

    • beneficial health effects of, 261

      • enhancing absorption of minerals, 263

      • hypolipidemia effect, 261–262

      • improving gastrointestinal health, 262–263

      • reducing risk of obesity, 262

    • physicochemical and functional properties of, 260–261

    • potential side effects of, 264

  • in vitro assays, 154, 344

  • in vitro bioactivity testing, 268

  • in vitro studies, 83, 123, 128, 292

  • in vivo assays, 344

  • Ipomoea aquatica, 216

  • Ipomoea batatas, 216, 217, 218

  • irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), 107, 195

  • isopentyl pyrophosphate (IPP), 192

  • isoprene rule, 191

  • isorhamnetin, 143

  • isothiazolones, 157, 308

  • isothiocyanates (ITCs), 41, 82–84, 164

  • joint health, 17–18

  • kaempferol, 143

  • Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (Keap1), 83

  • kinins, 55

  • Korean red ginseng (KRG), 202, 206

  • LAB. See lactic acid bacteria (LAB)

  • lachrymatory factor synthase (LFS), 163

  • lactase phlorizin hydrolase (LPH), 86

  • lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), 206

  • lactic acid bacteria (LAB), 106, 289

  • Lactobacillus helveticus, 290

  • Lactobacillus paracasei, 105

  • Lactobacillus rhamnosus, 105

  • lactoferrin, 54

  • Laetiporus sulphureus, 215

  • LDH. See lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)

  • LDL. See low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

  • lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus), 6

  • leukocyte activation, 52–53

  • leukocyte migration, 53–54

  • leukotrienes, 124

  • licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra), 2–3

  • ligaments, 17

  • Lineweaver–Burk plots, 348

  • lipases, 75

  • lipid hydroperoxides (LOOH), 29

  • lipid metabolism, 129

  • lipid peroxidation, 29

  • lipid-soluble molecules, 77

  • lipoic acid, 136–138

  • lipopolysaccharides (LPS), 105, 202, 294, 349

  • liposomes, 328–329

  • lipoxygenase (LOX), 55, 124, 147

  • Listeria monocytogenes, 196

  • longevity, 171

  • low-density lipoprotein (LDL), 16, 59, 60, 65, 78, 174, 282

  • low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), 239

  • LOX. See lipoxygenase (LOX)

  • LPH. See lactase phlorizin hydrolase (LPH)

  • LPS. See lipopolysaccharides (LPS)

  • Lunaria annua (Money Plant), 136

  • lutein, 30, 36, 38, 78–79

  • lycopene, 30, 36, 38

  • lysozyme, 54

  • macroemulsion, 321

  • macrophage chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP1), 59

  • malondialdehyde (MDA), 191

  • MAPKs. See mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs)

  • mass spectrometry (MS), 112, 273, 275

  • matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI), 273

  • matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), 177

  • MCFAs. See medium chain fatty acids (MCFAs)

  • MDA. See malondialdehyde (MDA)

  • Mediterranean diet, 108–109

  • medium chain fatty acids (MCFAs), 132–133

  • membrane transport, 74

  • menthol, 196

  • meroterpenoids, 194

  • meso-zeaxanthin, 78, 79

  • metabolic syndrome, 154

  • metabolomics, 12

  • metagenomics, 112

  • metal ions, 330–331

  • meta-transcriptomic sequencing, 112

  • methane dicarboxylic aldehyde (MDA), 206

  • methanedithiol, 167

  • mevalonic acid, 191

  • minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs), 196, 350

  • mitochondrial dysfunction, 28

  • mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs), 196, 203, 294

  • mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases, 202

  • mixed fermentation, 271

  • MMPs. See matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs)

  • molecular complexes, 333

  • monoglycerides, 213

  • monosaccharides, 231

  • monoterpenes, 194

  • monoterpenoids, 191

  • monounsaturated fatty acids, 118

  • MPO. See myeloperoxidase (MPO)

  • MS. See mass spectrometry (MS)

  • multidrug resistance proteins (MRPs), 80

  • multilayer emulsions, 323–325

  • multivesicular vesicles (MVVs), 328

  • myeloperoxidase (MPO), 27, 54, 294

  • myricetin, 143

  • n-3 fatty acids, 120

    • ALA vs. EPA and DHA, 125–126

    • bioavailability of, 122

    • EPA and DHA, 122–124

    • molecular mechanisms behind health benefits of EPA and DHA, 124–125

  • N-acetyl-d-glucosamine, 253

  • N-acetyl-S-allyl-l-cysteine (NAc-SAC), 168

  • N-acetyl-S-allyl-l-cysteine sulfoxide (NAc-SACS), 168

  • N-acetyl transferases, 168

  • NAD-(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase (NQO1), 38

  • NAFLD. See non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

  • nanoemulsions, 321

  • NASH. See non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

  • natural killer (NK) cells, 200

  • nervonic acid, 136

  • neuraminidase (N), 204

  • neurodegenerative diseases, 177–178, 291

  • n-fatty acids, 110

  • NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2), 83

  • nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), 156

  • nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate hydrogen (NADPH) oxidases, 26, 39, 54

  • nitric oxide (NO), 28, 39, 133, 170

  • nitric oxide synthase 2 (NOS2), 27

  • nitrogen dioxide (NO2), 26

  • NO. See nitric oxide (NO)

  • NOESY. See nuclear Overhauser effect spectroscopy (NOESY)

  • non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), 19, 20, 21

  • non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), 19

  • non-caloric artificial sweeteners (NAS), 107

  • non-digestible polysaccharides

    • individual health beneficial polysaccharides, 237

      • β-glucans, 244–248

      • chitosan, 253–260

      • inulin, 260–264

      • psyllium, 237–244

      • resistant starch, 249–253

    • other non-digestible polysaccharides, 264

    • potential mechanisms behind health benefits of, 233

      • interactions with components in gastrointestinal tract, 234–237

      • interactions with gut microbiota, 233–234

  • non-enzymatic antioxidants, 32

  • non-flavonoid polyphenolics, 148–150

  • non-intravenous routes, 82

  • nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), 56

  • Nothobranchius fuzeri, 156

  • NSAIDs. See nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

  • nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2), 281

  • nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB), 195, 196

  • nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), 276

  • nuclear Overhauser effect spectroscopy (NOESY), 276

  • nutraceuticals, 339

    • delivery systems, 354

    • extraction, 342–343

    • isolation and purification, 343–344

    • prevention of atherosclerosis by using, 57–58

    • screening for, 344

      • bacterial inhibition, 349–350

      • bioavailability of, 352–353

      • cell physiology and biochemistry based in vitro assays, 348–349

      • enzyme- and receptor- or acceptor-based assays, 344–348

      • possible conflicting results from in vivo and in vitro activity evaluations, 353–354

      • special physicochemical assays, 350–352

    • structure and polarity of nutraceutical compounds, 341

    • toxicity and side effects, 354

  • OATs. See organic anion transporters (OATs)

  • obesity, 98–99, 211, 212

  • ochnaflavone, 223

  • odd-numbered fatty acids, 135–136

  • OE. See orlistat equivalent (OE)

  • O-glycosides, 40, 143

  • oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions, 319, 320

  • oleanolic acid, 196

  • oligolamellar vesicles (OLVs), 328

  • oligosaccharides, 101, 220, 231

  • OLVs. See oligolamellar vesicles (OLVs)

  • omega-3 fatty acids, 21, 58

  • omega-3 PUFAs, 66–67

  • omega-6 PUFAs, 55, 67–68

  • onion (Allium cepa L.), 163–164, 221

  • ORAC method. See oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) method

  • oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) cells, 176

  • organic anion transporters (OATs), 86

  • organopolysulfides, 42

  • organosulfides, 40–43

  • organosulfur compounds, 173, 175, 180

  • orlistat equivalent (OE), 218

  • ortho-phthalaldehyde (OPA) method, 273

  • osteoarthritis, 17

  • oxidative posttranslational modifications (oxPTMs), 169

  • oxidative stress, 24, 58, 141, 154, 291

    • antioxidants and, 29–33

    • carotenoids, 36–38

    • flavonoids, 40

    • imbalance between oxidants and antioxidants leading to, 25

    • organosulfides, 40–43

    • polyphenols, 38–40

    • reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species, 25–29

    • vitamin C, 33–34

    • vitamin E, 34–36

  • oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) method, 310

  • PACAP. See pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP)

  • paclitaxel, 196

  • PAHs. See polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

  • pan-assay interference compounds (PAINS), 157, 308–309

  • Panax ginseng, 197–199, 201, 205

  • Panax quinquefolius, 201

  • panaxydol, 202

  • pancreatic lipase (PL), 213

  • paracellular transport, 73, 77

  • Parkinson’s disease (PD), 148, 171, 177

  • passive diffusion, 74

  • p-coumaric acid, 150, 152

  • PD. See Parkinson’s disease (PD)

  • peppermint tea (Mentha piperita), 1

  • peptide profiling, 273–275

  • peptide YY (PYY), 131

  • peroxiredoxin (Prx), 32

  • peroxynitrate (ONOO), 26, 27, 28

  • P-glycoprotein (P-gp), 80, 81, 82, 204

  • phagocytic receptors, 52

  • phagocytosis, 53

  • phagolysosome, 54

  • pharmacokinetics, 72

  • phenethyl ITC (PEITC), 83

  • phenolic acids, 142, 148, 149

  • phenolic compounds, 44

  • phenol-sulphonamides, 157, 309

  • phenylalanine, 152

  • phenylalanine ammonia lyase, 152

  • Phoma medicaginis, 151

  • phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K), 171, 281, 282

  • phospholipids (PLs), 54, 122, 124

  • photosynthesis, 36

  • phytoalexin, 150

  • phytochemicals, 141

  • phytosterols, 68–69

  • PI3K. See phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)

  • piperine, 82–84

  • pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP), 205

  • plant sterols, 68

  • plate readers, 307

  • PLs. See phospholipids (PLs)

  • p-nitrophenol, 313

  • p-nitrophenyl-α-pyranoglucoside (pNPG), 312

  • polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), 82

  • polyphenolic compounds, 143

  • polyphenols, 38–40, 142, 295

  • polysaccharides, 231, 232, 233

    • hydrolases, 102

    • utilizers, 234

  • polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), 29, 66, 118, 121

  • Porphyra haitanensis, 292

  • post-hydrolysis processing, 271–273

  • postprandial hyperglycemia (PPHG), 219

  • postprandial metabolism, 103

  • PPD. See protopanaxadiol (PPD)

  • PPT. See protopanaxatriol (PPT)

  • prebiotics, 104–105

  • PREDIMED, 62

  • proanthocyanidins, 86, 142, 144, 221, 222

  • probiotics, 18, 20, 104–105

  • prodelphinidins, 221

  • prodrugs, 166

  • prooxidants, 43–44

  • propelargonidins, 221

  • propionate, 131

  • prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), 67

  • prostaglandins, 124

  • proteases, 75

  • protein kinase B (AKT) pathway, 171

  • proteins, 74, 102–103, 329

  • protopanaxadiol (PPD), 198, 201

  • protopanaxatriol (PPT), 198

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 179

  • Pseudomonas glumae, 215

  • psychiatric disorders, 96

  • psyllium, 232, 236

    • beneficial health effects of, 238

      • reducing risk of hyperlipidemia, 239–241

      • reducing risk of overweight and obesity, 241–243

      • reducing risk of type 2 diabetes, 243

    • considerations of including psyllium into food formula, 243–244

    • physicochemical and functional properties of, 237–238

  • PUFAs. See polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)

  • pyridoxal phosphate, 167

  • pyruvate dehydrogenase, 136

  • quantification, 273

  • quantitative-structure activity relationship (QSAR) modelling, 277

  • quercetin, 143

  • RA. See rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

  • Rabdosia rubescens, 196

  • Raman spectroscopy, 275

  • randomized controlled trials (RCTs), 7, 245

  • reactive nitrogen species (RNS), 25–29, 170

  • reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS), 26, 29

  • reactive oxygen species (ROS), 25–29, 33, 36, 39, 42, 147, 170, 191, 204

  • Red Ginseng Extract (RGE), 204

  • Ren Shen, 197

  • replicative lifespan (RLS), 314

  • resin glycosides (RG), 216

    • as source of PL inhibitors, 216

      • in morning glory vegetables, 216

      • pancreatic lipase inhibition activity of, 216–218

  • resistant starch (RS), 249

    • anti-obesity effects of, 252

    • beneficial health effects of, 250

      • considerations of resistant starch in foods, 253

      • improving colonic health, 250–251

      • improving metabolic health, 251–253

    • classification and physicochemical properties of, 249–250

  • respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), 200

  • resveratrol, 30, 150, 308

    • claimed health benefits of, 153–154

    • glycosides, 152

    • induced phytoalexin, 150–152

    • live long and healthy, 155–156

    • mechanisms of cancer chemoprevention by, 154

    • PAINS, 157

    • therapeutic applications of, 154

  • reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC), 272

  • rheumatoid arthritis (RA), 17, 20–21, 53, 55, 293

  • Rhus succedanea, 224

  • RNS. See reactive nitrogen species (RNS)

  • robotic arms, 307

  • robustaflavone, 223

  • RONS. See reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS)

  • ROS. See reactive oxygen species (ROS)

  • RSV. See respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

  • SAC. See S-allyl-l-cysteine (SAC)

  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae, 156

  • salacinol, 221

  • S-allyl-l-cysteine (SAC), 42, 163, 178

  • S-allyl-l-cysteine sulfoxide (SACS), 168

  • S-allylmercaptocysteine (SAMC), 176

  • SAMC. See S-allylmercaptocysteine (SAMC)

  • scavenger receptor class B type 1 (SRB1), 78

  • scavengers, 31

  • SCFAs. See short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs)

  • secondary metabolites, 142

  • Selaginella nipponica, 223

  • Selaginella pachystachys, 223

  • selenium, 30

  • serum albumin, 78

  • sesquiterpenes, 194

  • SFN. See sulforaphane (SFN)

  • shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes), 166

  • short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), 100–101, 129–132, 232, 241

  • singlet molecular oxygen (1O2), 36

  • singular value decomposition (SVD), 275

  • SIRT1, 156

  • sirtuins, 156

  • SLPs. See solid lipid particles (SLPs)

  • small unilamellar vesicles (SUVs), 328

  • SOD. See superoxide dismutase (SOD)

  • sodium-dependent glucose transporter (SGLT1), 222

  • sodium-dependent vitamin C transporters (SVCTs), 76

  • sodium-glucose linked transporter 1 (SGLT1), 85

  • solid lipid particles (SLPs), 325–326

  • solid phase extraction (SPE), 273

  • soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC), 174

  • solvents, 331

  • Soxhlet extraction, 342, 343

  • SPE. See solid phase extraction (SPE)

  • SRB1. See scavenger receptor class B type 1 (SRB1)

  • SREBP. See sterol regulatory element binding protein (SREBP)

  • SRMA. See systematic review and meta-analysis (SRMA)

  • starch, 249, 253

  • steam distillation, 343

  • steroidogenic acute regulatory domain protein 3 (StARD3), 78

  • sterol regulatory element binding protein (SREBP), 125

  • Stevia rebaudiana, 197

  • stevioside (SVS), 197

  • stilbene synthase (STS), 152

  • stilbenoids, 142–143

  • stink beans (Parkia speciosa), 167

  • Streptococcus mutans, 196

  • Streptomyces aburaviensis, 215

  • Streptomyces toxytricini, 215

  • Strongylocentrotus nudus, 292

  • structural diversity, 295

  • structure–activity relationships (SAR), 162, 208

  • structure–function relationships, 275, 276

  • STS. See stilbene synthase (STS)

  • substrate cross-feeding, 234

  • sulforaphane (SFN), 83, 173

  • sulfur, 161

  • superoxide dismutase (SOD), 27, 30, 39–40, 281

  • surfactant displacement method, 328

  • SUVs. See small unilamellar vesicles (SUVs)

  • Suzuki–Miyaura coupling, 225

  • SVD. See singular value decomposition (SVD)

  • synergy, 9–10

  • synthetic anti-diabetic drugs, 221

  • systematic review and meta-analysis (SRMA), 250

  • Tanacetum parthenium, 195

  • tannins, 149

  • terpenes, 189

  • terpenoids, 189

    • artemisinin and its derivatives, 207–208

    • biosynthesis of, 193

    • ginsenosides from Panax ginseng, 197

      • biological activities of, 199–207

      • types of, 197–199

    • health benefits of, 193

      • anti-bacterial activity, 196

      • anti-diabetic effect, 197

      • anti-inflammatory activity, 193–195

      • anti-tumor activity, 195–196

    • nomenclature of, 192

    • source of, 192–193

    • types and classification of, 191–192

  • tetracosahexaenoic acid (TSA), 120

  • tetraterpenes, 194

  • tetraterpenoids, 191

  • TG. See triglycerides (TG)

  • thiosulfinates, 42, 164

  • thrombosis, 61

  • thromboxane A2 (TXA2), 174

  • thromboxane B2 (TXB2), 175

  • thromboxanes, 55, 124

  • thyme (Lamiaceae spp.), 2

  • TMAO. See trimethylamine oxide (TMAO)

  • tocopherols, 85

  • tocotrienols, 85

  • TOCSY. See total correlation spectroscopy (TOCSY)

  • toll-like receptors, 52

  • total correlation spectroscopy (TOCSY), 276

  • total phenolic contents (TPC), 351

  • toxoflavin, 157, 308

  • transcellular transport, 73

  • transcytosis, 75

  • trans-resveratrol, 149, 150

    • biosynthesis route of, 152

    • chemical structure of, 151

    • claimed health benefits of, 153

  • triglycerides (TG), 122, 213, 239, 282

  • trimethylamine (TMA), 108

  • trimethylamine oxide (TMAO), 99

  • tripeptides, 268

  • Tripterygium wilfordii, 195

  • triterpenes, 194

  • triterpenoids, 191

  • Tropaeolum speciosum (Flame flower), 136

  • TSA. See tetracosahexaenoic acid (TSA)

  • tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), 2, 147, 258

  • Tylopilus felleus, 215

  • type-1 diabetes, 219

  • type-2 diabetes, 51, 101, 108, 110, 154, 201, 219, 227, 243, 245–246, 252

  • type B proanthocyanidins, 144

  • UDP-glucuronosyl transferases (UGT), 83

  • Ullman reaction, 225

  • ultraviolet (UV) light, 26

  • urinary tract infections (UTIs), 2

  • vascular cell adhesion molecule (VCAM)-1, 68

  • vasoactive amines, 55

  • vasodilation, 169–170

  • vegetarian diet, 110–111

  • vegetarianism, 110

  • very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL), 59, 85

  • vitamin B12, 110

  • vitamin C, 20, 30, 33–34, 44, 63, 75–76

    • cell uptake mechanism of, 77

    • structure of, 63

  • vitamin E, 20, 30, 34–36, 44, 85

  • VLDL. See very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)

  • water-in-oil (W/O) emulsions, 319, 320

  • Western diet, 107–108

  • xanthine oxidase (XO), 39

  • xanthohumol, 191

  • xanthophylls, 36

  • xenobiotics, 79

  • XO. See xanthine oxidase (XO)

  • X-ray crystallography, 276

  • zeaxanthin, 30, 37, 78–79

  • Zellweger syndrome, 136

  • zwiebelanes, 42

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