Gluten-free pasta as an alternative in the diet of patients with celiac disease.

Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder that produces inflammation in the gut mucosa, affecting nutrient digestion and absorption. CD affects 0.3% to 1.

Preparation and characterization of protein isolate from fresh and hardened beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.).

The purpose of the present work was to determine the effect of accelerated hardening of beans on yield and physicochemical, functional, and toxicological properties. Protein isolates were obtained from fresh and hardened common beans (Phaseolusvulgaris L.).