Bioactive compounds from agri-food by-products. Extraction and application in microencapsulation 

    Umaña Zamora, Mónica María (Date of defense: 2021-07-08)

    [eng] The agri-food industry generates a large amount of by-products that represent a significant environmental problem. The objective of this thesis was to propose alternatives for their exploitation in two ways, on the ...

    Study of potential alternatives to human digestive enzymes and prediction of digestibility and bioaccessibility of starch containing meals 

    Payeras Perelló, Francina Maria (Date of defense: 2023-07-12)

    [eng] This PhD thesis investigates the adaptation of two in vitro digestion methods for glycaemic index prediction and also outlines the effect of the macronutrients on the digestion of two starch sources. Potential ...