RSC – Food Funct. latest articles- The effects of Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG supplementation on gastrointestinal and respiratory outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials July 1, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01780G, Review ArticleKhemayanto Hidayat, Lili Zhang, Hong Wei, Weiguo Zhang, Liqiang Qin, Yangwenshan Ou, Nan LiThe efficacy of Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) in reducing diarrhea duration in children is well established. However, its preventive potential and broader therapeutic applications beyond pediatric diarrhea have not been...The content of this RSS Feed […]Khemayanto Hidayat
- Analysis of human colostrum reveals differential co-occurrence networks of metabolites, microbiota and cytokines in maternal obesity July 1, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4FO05637J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.July S. Gámez-Valdez, Karina Corona-Cervantes, Erick S. Sánchez-Salguero, Mario R. Alcorta-García, Claudia N. López-Villaseñor, Rommel A. Carballo-Castañeda, Aldo Moreno-Ulloa, Víctor J. Lara-Díaz, Marion E. G. Brunck, Cuauhtémoc Licona-CassaniMaternal obesity alters colostrum bioactive molecules, exhibiting […]July S. Gámez-Valdez
- Dietary freeze-dried beer prevents inflammation in DSS-induced chronic ulcerative colitis in mice. June 30, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01043H, PaperMaría Paredes Sánchez, Rocio Muñoz-García, Javier Ávila-Román, Ana Lobo-Prieto, MMAR ORTA, Diego L. García-Gonzalez, Maria Victoria Vazquez-Román, Elena Talero, Marina Sanchez-HidalgoInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a complex condition that is influenced by numerous factors, including genetic, immunne and environmental factors. In the search of new therapies, nutritional intervention including […]María Paredes Sánchez
- Consumption of polyphenols, lipid profile, and markers of lipid peroxidation in patients with COVID-19 June 29, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00571J, PaperMargarete Almeida Freitas de Azevedo, Vanessa Brito Lira de Carvalho, Nayara Vieira do Nascimento Monteiro, Maísa Guimarães Silva Primo, Vitória Ribeiro Mendes, Luciana Melo de Farias, Mayara Storel Beserra de Moura, Laís Lima de Castro Abreu, Joyce Lopes Macedo, Poliana Cristina de Almeida Fonseca Viola, Emídio Marques de Matos […]Margarete Almeida Freitas de Azevedo
- Screening of Lactococcus lactis strains with hypoglycemic effects and evaluation of their protective mechanisms against glucose-induced type 2 diabetes in zebrafish June 27, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01005E, PaperHuiying Li, Huijing Chen, Jianquan Kan, Sameh Awad, Amel Ahmed Ibrahim, Zsolt Zalán, Muying DuType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major global health challenge, and probiotics represent a potential therapeutic avenue. This study screened three probiotic strains in vitro for their ability to...The content of this RSS Feed […]Huiying Li
- Outstanding Reviewers for Food & Function in 2024 June 26, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO90047F, EditorialWe would like to take this opportunity to highlight the Outstanding Reviewers for Food & Function in 2024, as selected by the editorial team for their significant contribution to the journal.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this […]
- Effects of Vegan Diets and Lifestyle on Adult Body Composition: A Narrative Review June 26, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01876E, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Boštjan Jakše, Nataša Fidler Mis, Zlatko Fras, Derrick R. Tanous, Katharina WirnitzerThe health benefits of vegan diets are well documented, though achieving nutritional adequacy requires careful planning, as is the case with any […]Boštjan Jakše
- The overlooked impact of background diet and adherence in nutrition trials June 25, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01134E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Javier I. Ottaviani, Hagen Schroeter, Dennis M. Bier, John W. Erdman, Howard D. Sesso, JoAnn E. Manson, Gunter G. C. KuhnleBackground diet and adherence are key challenges in randomized clinical trials in nutrition. Using […]Javier I. Ottaviani
- Astaxanthin supplement improves clinical outcomes, quality of life, and inflammatory factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized clinical trial June 25, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00949A, PaperAni Grigorian, Ali Tabatabaeyan, Mansour Salesi, Awat Feizi, Ali-Reza Ahmadi, Marzieh KafeshaniAstaxanthin had beneficial effects on disease activity and quality of life, as well as on inflammatory factors such as the ESR. However, it had no significant effect on the pain intensity, CRP, and IL-6.To cite this article before […]Ani Grigorian
- Correction: Protective effect of three glucomannans from different plants against DSS induced colitis in female BALB/c mice June 24, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO90056E, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Liu-Jing Zhang, Xiao-Jun Huang, Xiao-Dan Shi, Hai-Hong Chen, Steve W. Cui, Shao-Ping NieTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Liu-Jing Zhang
- Flavonoids of Rosa sterilis S. D. Shi improve high-fat diet-induced obesity in mice by inhibiting lipid accumulation and regulating the gut microbiota June 24, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01469G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Rui-Xue Yu, Xu-Lu Luo, Ji-Qiu Wang, Jiao-Jiao Li, Hejiang Zhou, Yong-He Li, Ling-Yan SuThis study provides a theoretical foundation and technical support for developing functional FRS products and underscores the importance of FRS in […]Rui-Xue Yu
- MULTI-OMIC ANALYSIS AND PLATELET FUNCTION DISTINGUISH TREATMENT RESPONSES TO HYDROXYTYROSOL IN CARDIOVASCULAR RISK June 24, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5FO00874C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Clara Noguera-Navarro, Kasper T. Vinten, David Auñón-Calles, Carmen Carazo-Díaz, Georges E Janssens, Silvia MontoroMany polyphenols, such as hydroxytyrosol (HT), have been recognized for their antioxidant and cardiovascular (CV) health benefits. To address the efficacy […]Clara Noguera-Navarro
- Polysaccharides from echinoderms: unlocking health benefits and food applications – a review June 23, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO02177D, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Abu Saeid, Deepika Dave, Fereidoon ShahidiPolysaccharides from echinoderms show diverse structures with unique functional properties. Their bioactivities including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anticoagulant effects, highlight their potential in health and functional food applications.To cite […]Abu Saeid
- Probiotics enhance vitamin absorption in the intestine: influencing factors and potential mechanisms June 23, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4FO04252B, Review ArticlePeiling Hu, Han Tan, Weiping Xu, Shijian Liu, Jiajia Song, Xiaoyong Chen, Huayi SuoProbiotics enhance vitamin absorption by modulating gut microbiota, regulating intestinal pH/metabolism, and influencing transporter proteins.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed […]Peiling Hu
- Gut microbial metabolites of phenolic compounds inhibit colon cancer cell proliferation by triggering apoptosis and cell cycle arrest June 23, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO02116B, PaperMelissa Zannini, Maddalena De Angeli, Angela Conte, Vincenzo Minischetti, Domenico D'Arca, Davide Tagliazucchi, Alice CattivelliGut microbial metabolites of phenolic compounds are accumulated at the colonic level, where they may exert anti-proliferative activity against colon cancer cells at physiologically relevant concentrations.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Melissa Zannini
- Acer truncatum oil ameliorates autism-like behaviours by promoting maturation of oligodendrocytes and inhibiting neuroinflammation: the role of the brain–gut axis June 22, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4FO06180B, PaperJing Li, Xuejun Chai, Dongfeng Song, Mengli Wang, Penghao Sun, Yongkang Zhao, Duoduo Ren, Feng Liu, Hong Ni, Yonghong Jiang, Xiaoyan Zhu, Enyao Li, Shanting ZhaoIn this study, Acer truncatum oil modulated gut microbiota, enhanced intestinal barrier, inhibited neuroinflammation, promoted oligodendrocyte maturation and myelin production, and improved autism-like behaviours in […]Jing Li
- Protective effects of Katsuwonus pelamis hydrolysates against renal injury: Val-Lys as a potent renoprotective peptide June 19, 2025Food Funct., 2025, 16,5616-5631DOI: 10.1039/D5FO01092F, PaperYing Cheng, Mingjie Zhou, Zishan Hong, Lin Zheng, Mouming ZhaoKatsuwonus pelamis hydrolysates prepared by Papain showed stronger renoprotective effects, with Val-Lys identified as a novel renoprotective peptide by integrated peptidomics, multivariate analysis, random forest, and quantitative analysis.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYing Cheng
- Human milk metabolites modulate gut barrier and immunity-related genes in an in vitro multicellular model of intestinal epithelium June 19, 2025Food Funct., 2025, 16,5601-5615DOI: 10.1039/D5FO01144B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sarah Blanchet, Mégane Bostoën, Veronique Romé, Isabelle Le Huërou-Luron, Yves Le Loir, Sergine Even, Sophie BlatHuman milk metabolites have both cumulative and opposite effects on intestinal barrier function and expression of genes related to intestinal […]Sarah Blanchet
- Lacticaseibacillus casei HY2782 improves the intestinal barrier and tract environment and ultimately prolongs the lifespan of Caenorhabditis elegans June 18, 2025Food Funct., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5FO01239B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Won-Young Bae, Uyen Tran Tu Nguyen, Tram Anh Ngoc Le, Son Hung Tran, Sohyun Lee, Sung-Chul Hong, Kwang Hyun Cha, Il-Dong Choi, Kyungsu KangL. casei improved intestinal permeability in C. elegans. L. casei remodeled […]Won-Young Bae
- Comprehensive analysis of yak milk residue peptides for anti-hypoxic functional foods: targeting neuroinflammation and apoptosis in hypoxic mice June 18, 2025Food Funct., 2025, 16,5632-5651DOI: 10.1039/D5FO01223F, PaperFeiyan Yang, Zhang Luo, Zhongxing Chu, Zeyu He, Zuomin Hu, Guangfan Qu, Yaping Zhou, Yiping Tang, Shuguo Sun, Feijun LuoPeptide T3 derived from yak milk residue crosses the BBB, suppressing neuronal inflammation/apoptosis via the RAS/TNF-α/MAPK pathway and L-glutamine metabolism regulation.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Feiyan Yang
- The effects of Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG supplementation on gastrointestinal and respiratory outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials July 1, 2025
