Publications by authors named "Gihan Malek"

The heart of the date palm is a nutrient-rich vegetable found at the center of palm trees, abundant in protein and dietary fiber, primarily made up of carbohydrates. Preliminary studies indicate that the heart of the date palm possesses healing properties, exhibiting potent cytotoxic effects against HepG2 cells, suggesting its potential in cancer treatment. A low-fat ice cream was created using camel milk, enriched with varying amounts of heart of date palm-4 %, 8 %, and 12 % of the mix-as a source of bioactive compounds, protein, and carbohydrates.

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The heart of date palm (HDP) is a nutrient-dense vegetable, rich in protein and carbohydrate, obtained from the core of palm trees. Carbohydrates are the major component of the heart of date palm, providing a quick source of energy and fiber content can help digestion and contribute to feeling of fullness, making it good addition to a balanced diet. The study investigated the potential of incorporating HDP into low-fat bio fermented camel milk (BCM).

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