Heat stability of the in vitro inhibitory effect of spices on lipase, amylase, and glucosidase enzymes

Abstract This study investigated the effect of boiling on the inhibitory action of spices on digestive enzymes. Unboiled extracts of Trigonella foenum‐graecum (seed) (25.42%), Myristica fragrans (seed) (22.70%), and Cuminum cyminum (seed) (19.17%) showed significantly (p < 0.05) a higher lipase i...

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Main Authors: Irushika T. Fernando, Kumudu I. Perera, Senarath B. P. Athauda, Ramiah Sivakanesan, Nimal Savitri Kumar, Lalith Jayasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-02-01
Series:Food Science & Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.797