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Marcia da Silva Pinto
Researcher at Nestlé
Publications - 5
Citations - 818
Marcia da Silva Pinto is an academic researcher from Nestlé. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bioavailability & Glycemic index. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications receiving 630 citations.
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Bioavailability of bioactive food compounds: a challenging journey to bioefficacy
Maarit Rein,Mathieu Renouf,Cristina Cruz-Hernandez,Lucas Actis-Goretta,Sagar K. Thakkar,Marcia da Silva Pinto +5 more
TL;DR: This review focuses on some of the major factors affecting the bioavailability of the aforementioned bioactive food compounds.
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Tea: A new perspective on health benefits
TL;DR: The objective of the present review is to provide a new perspective on the health benefits associated with tea consumption by critically analyzing the available literature on the potential tea bioactive compounds and the current level of scientific evidence for these health benefits.
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Improvement of Bioaccessibility and Bioavailability: From Molecular Interactions to Delivery Systems
TL;DR: This chapter focuses on the several means of improving bioavailability that are described in the literature, including bioaccessibility, food matrix, biological transporters, metabolizing enzymes, and molecular interactions.
Patent
Increasing the bioavailability of flavan-3-ols by polyphenols
Lucas Actis Goretta,Antoine Lévèques,Marcia da Silva Pinto,Magalie Sabatier,Maarit Rein,Gray Williamson,Fabiola Dionisi +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a method to increase the bioavailability of flavan-3-ols by using at least one polyphenolic compound in a composition of at least three flavonols.
Patent
Increasing the bioavailability of flavan-3-ols with carbohydrates with a low glycemic index
Lucas Actis Goretta,Marcia da Silva Pinto,Maria Belen Sanchez Bridge,Emmanuelle Bertschy,Antoine Lévèques +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the use of at least one carbohydrate with a glycemic index of less than 50 in a composition comprising at least 1 flavan-3-ol for increasing the bioavailability of said flavan 3-ol was proposed.