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Record W4380609201 · doi:10.1079/9781800620209.0016

Health Benefits and Nutraceutical Properties of Dates

2023· book-chapter· en· W4380609201 on OpenAlex
Neeru Bhatt, Lyutha Al-Subhi, Ayah Rebhi Hilles, Mostafa I. Waly

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

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Bibliographic record

VenueCABI eBooks · 2023
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicDate Palm Research Studies
Canadian institutionsCanadian Heritage
Fundersnot available
KeywordsNutraceuticalDietary fiberHealth benefitsSugarGlycemic indexMicronutrientBiotechnologyCarotenoidTraditional medicineFood scienceBiologyArecaceaeMedicineGlycemicPalm

Abstract

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The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is a member of the family Arecaceae. It is cultivated for its sweet and nutritious fruits, consumed as a staple food by millions of people in many countries, especially in Southwest Asia and North Africa. It is one of the oldest cultivated fruit crops in the world. Dates have been used for both dietary and pharmaceuticals purposes. Date fruits are a source of carbohydrates such as sucrose, fructose, maltose, dextrose, as well as dietary fiber, and are also rich in micronutrients, vitamins and minerals. Despite dates being sugar-packed, many date varieties have a low glycemic index (GI) and do not stimulate any metabolic and inflammatory markers associated with chronic diseases. Dates are an excellent source of chemical compounds like phenolic acids, tannins, flavonoids, phytosterols, and carotenoids that act as potential therapeutic agents against several diseases, including cancer and heart disease. Ayurvedic practitioners also use date fruit as a remedy for several diseases. The wide bioactive profile of dates makes them an excellent option for use as nutraceuticals. This chapter addresses these health benefits and the nutraceutical composition of dates, along with their potential utilization.

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Full frame distilled prediction

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)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Other design · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.949
Threshold uncertainty score0.260

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
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 head0.145
GPT teacher head0.273
Teacher spread0.128 · 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