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Influence of gamma radiation in chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) vitamin E content

2011· article· en· W2271319357 on OpenAlex
Amílcar L. António, Ângela Fernandes, Lillian Barros, João C.M. Barreira, Albino Bento, M. Luísa Botelho, Isabel C.F.R. Ferreira

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Bibliographic record

VenuePortuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT) · 2011
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldNursing
TopicNuts composition and effects
Canadian institutionsnot available
FundersFundação para a Ciência e a TecnologiaUniformed Services University of the Health SciencesNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
KeywordsMillFood scienceHorticultureChemistryBiology
DOInot available

Abstract

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Chestnut has to be postharvest treated to increase its shelf-life and to meet the fitosanitary regulations during exportation. The most common preservation method for chestnuts was the chemical fumigation with methyl bromide, a toxic agent that is under strictly use according to Montreal Protocol due to the adverse effects on human health and environment. Furthermore, its use has been prohibited by the European Union since March 2010 [1]. Food irradiation is a possible feasible alternative to substitute the traditional quarantine chemical fumigation treatment. The present study evaluates the influence of gamma irradiation in vitamin E content of chestnut. Vitamin E is a term frequently used to designate a family of related compounds, namely tocopherols and tocotrienols, which are important lipophilic antioxidants with essential effects in living systems against aging, strengthening the immune system and reduction of cancer risk, reducing viral load in HIV-infected or in the treatment of Parkinson-syndrome [2-5]. Y-tocopherol and its physiological metabolite, 2,7,8-trimethyl-2-(β-carboxyethyl)-6-hydroxychroman proved to have anti-inflammatory activity, being promising alternatives to drugs used as cyclooxygenase inhibitors, a key enzyme in the inflammatory process. Y–Tocopherol represents 95% of the vitamin E in chestnuts, which could give to this fruit a functional food classification [6].

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.004
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.003
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.202
Threshold uncertainty score0.655

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0040.003
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0040.004
Science and technology studies0.0000.002
Scholarly communication0.0000.001
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.089
GPT teacher head0.366
Teacher spread0.276 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it