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MOUNTAIN
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Polytechnic Institute
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FROM NATURE TO PRODUCTS, TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY.

João Carlos Martins Barreira

Main Researcher
Group: Sustainable Processes and Products
Phone: 273330903
E-mail: jbarreira@ipb.pt
ORCID: 0000-0003-1233-0990
Scopus Author ID: 54895546900

Career

  • Since 2011: Post-Doc Reasearcher (SFRH/BPD/72802/2010)
  • 2010 - 2014: Assistant Professor, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
  • 2002 - 2006: Assistant Professor, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Bragança, Portugal

Roles

  • Since 2016: Member of the editorial board of Food Chemistry journal
  • Since 2016: Member of the International Scientific Advisory Committee of Food Factor I Conference, University of Barcelona

Qualifications

  • 2010 - PhD. PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Porto, Portugal
  • 2005 - MSc. in Chemistry, University of Porto, Portugal
  • 2001 - First degree in Biotechnological Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal

Awards and Honors

  • 2001 - Best student of Biotechnological Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, PortugalInstituto Politénico de Bragança,Portugal
  • 2001 - Best student in the School of Agriculture of Bragança, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Portugal Instituto Politénico de Bragança,Portugal
  • 2000 - Best student in the School of Agriculture of Bragança, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, PortugalInstituto Politénico de Bragança,Portugal

Interests

  • Chemistry of natural products: extraction, identification, fractionation and isolation of chemical compounds in natural matrices
  • Nutraceuticals and functional foods: development of nutraceuticals and innovative food formulations with functional properties
  • Bioactivity evaluation in natural extracts and isolated compounds
  • Statistical analysis

Projects:

- Portuguese wild mushrooms: chemical characterization and functional study of antiproliferative and proapoptotic properties in cancer cell lines
Funding body: PTDC - Projectos em todos os domínios científicos
Reference: PTDC/AGR-ALI/110062/2009
Principal Investigator:Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira
Start: 2010-12-24
End: 2013-12-24
CHESTNUTSRAD - Tratamento alternativo para a Conservação da Castanha
Funding body: QREN- Sistemas de Incentivos de I&DT- Projectos em Co-Promoção
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Albino Bento
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00
AllNat - Using natural deep eutectic solvents for the extraction of bioactive compounds from plant material
Funding body: 02/SAIC/2017
Reference: POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030463
Principal Investigator:Olga Ferreira
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00
PIREFI - Estudios sobre protección integrada y recursos fitogenéticos en cultivos tradicionales de las regiones de Tras os Montes y Castilla y León
Funding body: INTERREG III A – Cooperação Transfronteiriça Portugal -Espanha
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Albino Bento
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00
PlantLact - New functional dairy products without synthetic preservatives
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00
AROMAP - Preservation of aromatic condiment plants
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00
SteamRadSter - Food ingredients decontamination by steam and irradiation
Funding body: EUREKA
Reference: No. 9147
Principal Investigator:Albino Bento
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00
CHESTNUTSRAD - Ionizing radiation as an alternative treatment for preservation of chestnut fruits
Funding body: EUREKA
Reference: Nº. 7596
Principal Investigator:Albino Bento
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00
- Influence of the radiation process in bioactive compounds in edible flowers
Funding body: Bilateral action FCT-CNP, Portugal/Brazil
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00

Total results: 133
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Backes E.,Leichtweis M.G.,Pereira C.,Carocho M.,Barreira J.C.M.,Kamal Genena A.,José Baraldi I.,Filomena Barreiro M.,Barros L.,C.F.R. Ferreira I.
Ficus carica L. and Prunus spinosa L. extracts as new anthocyanin-based food colorants: A thorough study in confectionery products
Food Chemistry, 333, , 2020

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Lopes Alves J.J.,Dias M.I.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Resende O.,Ribeiro Aguiar A.C.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Phenolic Profile of Croton urucurana Baill. Leaves, stems and bark: Pairwise influence of drying temperature and extraction solvent
Molecules, 25, , 2020

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Pires T.C.S.P.,Dias M.I.,Carocho M.,Barreira J.C.M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Extracts from: Vaccinium myrtillus L. Fruits as a source of natural colorants: Chemical characterization and incorporation in yogurts
Food and Function, 11, 3227-3234, 2020

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Caleja C.,Barros L.,Barreira J.C.M.,Soković M.,Calhelha R.C.,Bento A.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Castanea sativa male flower extracts as an alternative additive in the Portuguese pastry delicacy "pastel de nata"
Food and Function, 11, 2208-2217, 2020

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Petropoulos S.,Fernandes Â.,Plexida S.,Chrysargyris A.,Tzortzakis N.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.
Biostimulants application alleviates water stress effects on yield and chemical composition of greenhouse green bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.)
Agronomy, 10, , 2020

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da Silva Veloso F.,Caleja C.,Calhelha R.C.,Pires T.C.S.,Alves M.J.,Barros L.,Genena A.K.,Barreira J.C.M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Characterization and application of pomegranate epicarp extracts as functional ingredients in a typical Brazilian pastry product
Molecules, 25, , 2020

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Bessada S.,Barreira J.,Oliveira M.
Pulses and food security: Dietary protein, digestibility, bioactive and functional properties
Trends in Food Science and Technology, 93, 53-68, 2019

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Barreira J.C.M.,Nunes M.A.,da Silva B.V.,Pimentel F.B.,Costa A.S.G.,Alvarez-Ortí M.,Pardo J.E.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.
Almond cold-pressed oil by-product as ingredient for cookies with potential health benefits: Chemical and sensory evaluation
Food Science and Human Wellness, 8, 292-298, 2019

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da Silva S.C.,Fernandes I.P.,Barros L.,Fernandes Â.,José Alves M.,Calhelha R.C.,Pereira C.,Barreira J.C.M.,Manrique Y.,Colla E.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Filomena Barreiro M.
Spray-dried Spirulina platensis as an effective ingredient to improve yogurt formulations: Testing different encapsulating solutions
Journal of Functional Foods, 60, , 2019

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Molina A.K.,Vega E.N.,Pereira C.,Dias M.I.,Heleno S.A.,Rodrigues P.,Fernandes I.P.,Barreiro M.F.,Kostić M.,Soković M.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Promising antioxidant and antimicrobial food colourants from Lonicera caerulea L. var. Kamtschatica
Antioxidants, 8, , 2019

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Barreira J.,Arraibi A.,Ferreira I.
Bioactive and functional compounds in apple pomace from juice and cider manufacturing: Potential use in dermal formulations
Trends in Food Science and Technology, 90, 76-87, 2019

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Chahdoura H.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Dias M.I.,Calhelha R.C.,Flamini G.,Soković M.,Achour L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Bioactivity, hydrophilic, lipophilic and volatile compounds in pulps and skins of Opuntia macrorhiza and Opuntia microdasys fruits
LWT, 105, 57-65, 2019

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Cardoso R.,Fernandes Â.,Barreira J.,Verde S.,Antonio A.,Gonzaléz-Paramás A.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.
Effectiveness of gamma and electron beam irradiation as preserving technologies of fresh Agaricus bisporus Portobello: A comparative study
Food Chemistry, 278, 760-766, 2019

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Da Silva R.,Barreira J.,Heleno S.,Barros L.,Calhelha R.,Ferreira I.
Anthocyanin profile of elderberry juice: A natural-based bioactive colouring ingredient with potential food application
Molecules, 24, , 2019

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Dias M.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Alves M.,Barracosa P.,Ferreira I.
Phenolic profile and bioactivity of cardoon (Cynara cardunculus L.) inflorescence parts: Selecting the best genotype for food applications
Food Chemistry, 268, 196-202, 2018

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Pires T.,Dias M.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Incorporation of natural colorants obtained from edible flowers in yogurts
LWT, 97, 668-675, 2018

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Almeida H.H.S.,Barros L.,Barreira J.C.M.,Calhelha R.C.,Heleno S.A.,Sayer C.,Miranda C.G.,Leimann F.V.,Barreiro M.F.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Bioactive evaluation and application of different formulations of the natural colorant curcumin (E100) in a hydrophilic matrix (yogurt)
Food Chemistry, 261, 224-232, 2018

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Pereira E.,Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Verde S.,Barros L.,Oliveira M.,Ferreira I.
Evaluation of gamma-irradiated aromatic herbs: Chemometric study of samples submitted to extended storage periods
Food Research International, 111, 272-280, 2018

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Pinela J.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Postharvest changes in the phenolic profile of watercress induced by post-packaging irradiation and modified atmosphere packaging
Food Chemistry, 254, 70-77, 2018

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Bouzgarrou C.,Amara K.,Reis F.S.,Barreira J.C.M.,Skhiri F.,Chatti N.,Martins A.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Incorporation of tocopherol-rich extracts from mushroom mycelia into yogurt
Food and Function, 9, 3166-3172, 2018

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Caleja C.,Barros L.,Barreira J.C.M.,Ciric A.,Sokovic M.,Calhelha R.C.,Beatriz M.,Oliveira P.P.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Suitability of lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) extract rich in rosmarinic acid as a potential enhancer of functional properties in cupcakes
Food Chemistry, 250, 67-74, 2018

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Francisco C.R.L.,Heleno S.A.,Fernandes I.P.M.,Barreira J.C.M.,Calhelha R.C.,Barros L.,Gonçalves O.H.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Barreiro M.F.
Functionalization of yogurts with Agaricus bisporus extracts encapsulated in spray-dried maltodextrin crosslinked with citric acid
Food Chemistry, 245, 845-853, 2018

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Pereira E.,Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Santos-Buelga C.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.
How gamma and electron-beam irradiations modulate phenolic profile expression in Melissa officinalis L. and Melittis melissophyllum L.
Food Chemistry, 240, 253-258, 2018

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Takwa S.,Caleja C.,Barreira J.C.M.,Soković M.,Achour L.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Arbutus unedo L. and Ocimum basilicum L. as sources of natural preservatives for food industry: A case study using loaf bread
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 88, 47-55, 2018

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Barreira J.C.M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Artificial antioxidants
Encyclopedia of Food Chemistry, 283-290, 2018

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Barreira J.C.M.,Antonio A.L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Chemical Methods
Food Chemistry, Function and Analysis, 2018-January, 301-313, 2018

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Fernandes Â.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Mendonça Á.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Ruivo de Sousa F.
Chemical and physicochemical changes in Serrana goat cheese submitted to extra-long ripening periods
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 87, 33-39, 2018

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Oliveira F.S.,Ribeiro A.,Barros L.,Calhelha R.C.,Barreira J.C.M.,Junior B.D.,Abreu R.M.V.,Barreiro M.F.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Evaluation of Arenaria montana L. hydroethanolic extract as a chemopreventive food ingredient: A case study focusing a dairy product (yogurt)
Journal of Functional Foods, 38, 214-220, 2017

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Barreira J.,Visnevschi-Necrasov T.,Pereira G.,Nunes E.,Oliveira M.
Phytochemical profiling of underexploited Fabaceae species: Insights on the ontogenic and phylogenetic effects over isoflavone levels
Food Research International, 100, 517-523, 2017

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Ferreira I.,Antonio A.,Rafalski A.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Oliveira M.
Electron-beam irradiation as an alternative to preserve nutritional, chemical and antioxidant properties of dried plants during extended storage periods
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 82, 386-395, 2017

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Souilem F.,Fernandes Â.,Calhelha R.C.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Skhiri F.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Wild mushrooms and their mycelia as sources of bioactive compounds: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic properties
Food Chemistry, 230, 40-48, 2017

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Bessada S.,Barreira J.,Santos J.,Costa C.,Pimentel F.,Bessa M.,Teixeira J.,Oliveira M.
Evaluation of the cytotoxicity (HepG2) and chemical composition of polar extracts from the ruderal species Coleostephus myconis (L.) Rchb.f.
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues, 80, 641-650, 2017

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Živković J.,Barreira J.,Šavikin K.,Alimpić A.,Stojković D.,Dias M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Duletić-Laušević S.,Ferreira I.
Chemical Profiling and Assessment of Antineurodegenerative and Antioxidant Properties of Veronica teucrium L. and Veronica jacquinii Baumg.
Chemistry and Biodiversity, 14, , 2017

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Chahdoura H.,Barreira J.C.M.,Adouni K.,Mhadhebi L.,Calhelha R.C.,Snoussi M.,Majdoub H.,Flamini G.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Achour L.
Bioactivity and chemical characterization of: Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. seed oil: Potential food and pharmaceutical applications
Food and Function, 8, 2739-2747, 2017

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Singh B.,Prateeksha,Upreti D.,Defoirdt T.,Gupta V.,De Souza A.,Singh H.,Barreira J.,Ferreira I.,Vahabi K.
Bactericidal, quorum quenching and anti-biofilm nanofactories: a new niche for nanotechnologists
Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 37, 525-540, 2017

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Fernandes Â.,Barreira J.C.M.,Günaydi T.,Alkan H.,Antonio A.L.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Effect of gamma irradiation and extended storage on selected chemical constituents and antioxidant activities of sliced mushroom
Food Control, 72, 328-337, 2017

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Vinha A.,Costa A.,Barreira J.,Pacheco R.,Oliveira M.
Chemical and antioxidant profiles of acorn tissues from Quercus spp.: Potential as new industrial raw materials
Industrial Crops and Products, 94, 143-151, 2016

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Barreira J.C.M.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Nuts as Sources of Nutrients
Wild Plants, Mushrooms and Nuts: Functional Food Properties and Applications, 411-430, 2016

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Vinha A.,Barreira J.,Costa A.,Oliveira M.
A New Age for Quercus spp. Fruits: Review on Nutritional and Phytochemical Composition and Related Biological Activities of Acorns
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 15, 947-981, 2016

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Bessada S.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.,Oliveira M.
Phenolic profile and antioxidant activity of Coleostephus myconis (L.) Rchb.f.: An underexploited and highly disseminated species
Industrial Crops and Products, 89, 45-51, 2016

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Petropoulos S.A.,Fernandes ,Barros L.,Barreira J.C.M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Ntatsi G.,Antoniadis V.
Effect of storage on quality features of local onion landrace 'Vatikiotiko'
Acta Horticulturae, 1143, 125-132, 2016

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Carocho M.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Calhelha R.,Soković M.,Fernández-Ruiz V.,Buelga C.,Morales P.,Ferreira I.
Basil as functional and preserving ingredient in "serra da Estrela" cheese
Food Chemistry, 207, 51-59, 2016

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Pinela J.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Verde S.,Antonio A.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Ferreira I.
Suitability of gamma irradiation for preserving fresh-cut watercress quality during cold storage
Food Chemistry, 206, 50-58, 2016

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Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Fernandes Â.,Pereira E.,Ferreira I.
Gamma and electron beam for nutrients and bioactives conservation in chestnuts, mushrooms, and dried plants
Food Processing Technologies: Impact on Product Attributes, 623-647, 2016

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Pereira E.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Carvalho A.,Antonio A.,Ferreira I.
Electron beam and gamma irradiation as feasible conservation technologies for wild Arenaria montana L.: Effects on chemical and antioxidant parameters
Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies, 36, 269-276, 2016

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Carocho M.,Barreira J.C.M.,Bento A.,Fernández-Ruiz V.,Morales P.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Chestnut and lemon balm based ingredients as natural preserving agents of the nutritional profile in matured "serra da Estrela" cheese
Food Chemistry, 204, 185-193, 2016

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Pinela J.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Verde S.,Antonio A.,Oliveira M.,Carvalho A.,Ferreira I.
Modified atmosphere packaging and post-packaging irradiation of Rumex induratus leaves: a comparative study of postharvest quality changes
Journal of Food Science and Technology, 53, 2943-2956, 2016

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Fernandes Â.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Rafalski A.,Morales P.,Férnandez-Ruiz V.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Gamma and electron-beam irradiation as viable technologies for wild mushrooms conservation: effects on macro- and micro-elements
European Food Research and Technology, 242, 1169-1175, 2016

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Petropoulos S.A.,Ntatsi G.,Fernandes ,Barros L.,Barreira J.C.M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Antoniadis V.
Long-term storage effect on chemical composition, nutritional value and quality of Greek onion landrace "vatikiotiko"
Food Chemistry, 201, 168-176, 2016

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Caleja C.,Ribeiro A.,Barros L.,Barreira J.C.M.,Antonio A.L.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Barreiro M.F.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Cottage cheeses functionalized with fennel and chamomile extracts: Comparative performance between free and microencapsulated forms
Food Chemistry, 199, 720-726, 2016

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Vieira da Silva B.,Barreira J.,Oliveira M.
Natural phytochemicals and probiotics as bioactive ingredients for functional foods: Extraction, biochemistry and protected-delivery technologies
Trends in Food Science and Technology, 50, 144-158, 2016

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Fernandes Â.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Extended use of gamma irradiation in wild mushrooms conservation: Validation of 2 kGy dose to preserve their chemical characteristics
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 67, 99-105, 2016

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Dias M.,Morales P.,Barreira J.,Oliveira M.,Sánchez-Mata M.,Ferreira I.
Minerals and Vitamin B9 in dried plants vs. infusions: Assessing absorption dynamics of minerals by membrane dialysis tandem in vitro digestion
Food Bioscience, 13, 9-14, 2016

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Chahdoura H.,Barreira J.C.M.,Fernández-Ruiz V.,Morales P.,Calhelha R.C.,Flamini G.,Soković M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Achour L.
Bioactivity, proximate, mineral and volatile profiles along the flowering stages of Opuntia microdasys (Lehm.): Defining potential applications
Food and Function, 7, 1458-1467, 2016

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Pinela J.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Antonio A.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Ferreira I.
Postharvest quality changes in fresh-cut watercress stored under conventional and inert gas-enriched modified atmosphere packaging
Postharvest Biology and Technology, 112, 55-63, 2016

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Nunes M.,Costa A.,Barreira J.,Vinha A.,Alves R.,Rocha A.,Oliveira M.
How functional foods endure throughout the shelf storage? Effects of packing materials and formulation on the quality parameters and bioactivity of smoothies
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 65, 70-78, 2016

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Costa A.,Barreira J.,Ruas A.,Vinha A.,Pimentel F.,Alves R.,Ferreira I.,Oliveira M.
Improving bioactive compounds extractability of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson
Industrial Crops and Products, 79, 180-187, 2016

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Pereira E.,Antonio A.,Rafalski A.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.
Extending the use of irradiation to preserve chemical and bioactive properties of medicinal and aromatic plants: A case study with four species submitted to electron beam
Industrial Crops and Products, 77, 972-982, 2015

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Ziani B.,Calhelha R.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Hazzit M.,Ferreira I.
Bioactive properties of medicinal plants from the Algerian flora: Selecting the species with the highest potential in view of application purposes
Industrial Crops and Products, 77, 582-589, 2015

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Bessada S.,Barreira J.,Oliveira M.
Asteraceae species with most prominent bioactivity and their potential applications: A review
Industrial Crops and Products, 76, 604-615, 2015

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Carocho M.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Bento A.,Cámara M.,Morales P.,Ferreira I.
Traditional pastry with chestnut flowers as natural ingredients: An approach of the effects on nutritional value and chemical composition
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 44, 93-101, 2015

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Carocho M.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Bento A.,Morales P.,Ferreira I.
The incorporation of plant materials in "Serra da Estrela" cheese improves antioxidant activity without changing the fatty acid profile and visual appearance
European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, 117, 1607-1614, 2015

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Visnevschi-Necrasov T.,Barreira J.,Cunha S.,Pereira G.,Nunes E.,Oliveira M.
Phylogenetic insights on the isoflavone profile variations in Fabaceae spp.: Assessment through PCA and LDA
Food Research International, 76, 51-57, 2015

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Fernandes Â.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Rafalski A.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
How does electron beam irradiation dose affect the chemical and antioxidant profiles of wild dried Amanita mushrooms?
Food Chemistry, 182, 309-315, 2015

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Koike A.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Santos-Buelga C.,Villavicencio A.,Ferreira I.
Edible flowers of Viola tricolor L. as a new functional food: Antioxidant activity, individual phenolics and effects of gamma and electron-beam irradiation
Food Chemistry, 179, 6-14, 2015

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Cardeñosa V.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Arenas-Arenas F.,Moreno-Rojas J.,Ferreira I.
Variety and harvesting season effects on antioxidant activity and vitamins content of citrus sinensis macfad
Molecules, 20, 8287-8302, 2015

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Barreira J.,Ferreira I.
Steroids in natural matrices: Chemical features and bioactive properties
Biotechnology of Bioactive Compounds: Sources and Applications, 9781118733493, 395-431, 2015

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Chahdoura H.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Achour L.
Seeds of Opuntia spp. as a novel high potential by-product: Phytochemical characterization and antioxidant activity
Industrial Crops and Products, 65, 383-389, 2015

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Cardeñosa V.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Arenas F.,Moreno-Rojas J.,Ferreira I.
Different Citrus rootstocks present high dissimilarities in their antioxidant activity and vitamins content according to the ripening stage
Journal of Plant Physiology, 174, 124-130, 2015

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Koike A.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Santos-Buelga C.,Villavicencio A.,Ferreira I.
Irradiation as a novel approach to improve quality of Tropaeolum majus L. flowers: Benefits in phenolic profiles and antioxidant activity
Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies, 30, 138-144, 2015

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Barreira J.,Visnevschi-Necrasov T.,Nunes E.,Cunha S.,Pereira G.,Oliveira M.
Medicago spp. as potential sources of bioactive isoflavones: Characterization according to phylogenetic and phenologic factors
Phytochemistry, 116, 230-238, 2015

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Pereira E.,Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Bento A.,Ferreira I.
Gamma irradiation as a practical alternative to preserve the chemical and bioactive wholesomeness of widely used aromatic plants
Food Research International, 67, 338-348, 2015

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Visnevschi-Necrasov T.,Barreira J.,Cunha S.,Pereira G.,Nunes E.,Oliveira M.
Advances in isoflavone profile characterisation using matrix solid-phase dispersion coupled to HPLC/DAD in medicago species
Phytochemical Analysis, 26, 40-46, 2015

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Chahdoura H.,Morales P.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Fernández-Ruiz V.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Achour L.
Dietary fiber, mineral elements profile and macronutrients composition in different edible parts of Opuntia microdasys (Lehm.) Pfeiff and Opuntia macrorhiza (Engelm.)
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 64, 446-451, 2015

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Pereira C.,Barreira J.,Calhelha R.,Lopes M.,Queiroz M.,Vilas-Boas M.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.
Is honey able to potentiate the antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of medicinal plants consumed as infusions for hepatoprotective effects?
Food and Function, 6, 1435-1442, 2015

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Pinela J.,Antonio A.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Carvalho A.,Oliveira M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Combined effects of gamma-irradiation and preparation method on antioxidant activity and phenolic composition of Tuberaria lignosa
RSC Advances, 5, 14756-14767, 2015

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Fernandes Â.,Barreira J.C.M.,Antonio A.L.,Morales P.,Férnandez-Ruiz V.,Martins A.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Exquisite wild mushrooms as a source of dietary fiber: Analysis in electron-beam irradiated samples
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 60, 855-859, 2015

79
Caleja C.,Barros L.,Antonio A.,Ciric A.,Barreira J.,Sokovic M.,Oliveira M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Development of a functional dairy food: Exploring bioactive and preservation effects of chamomile (Matricaria recutita L.)
Journal of Functional Foods, 16, 114-124, 2015

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Alves M.J.,Fernandes A.,Barreira J.C.M.,Lourenço I.,Fernandes D.,Moura A.,Ribeiro A.R.,Salgado J.,Antonio A.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
How gamma-rays and electron-beam irradiation would affect the antimicrobial activity of differently processed wild mushroom extracts?
Journal of Applied Microbiology, 118, 592-598, 2015

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Barreira J.,Dias M.,Živković J.,Stojkovic D.,Soković M.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Phenolic profiling of Veronica spp. grown in mountain, urban and sandy soil environments
Food Chemistry, 163, 275-283, 2014

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Fernandes A.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.,Oliveira M.
Triacylglycerols profiling as a chemical tool to identify mushrooms submitted to gamma or electron beam irradiation
Food Chemistry, 159, 399-406, 2014

83
Fernandes Â.,Barros L.,Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Using Gamma Irradiation to Attenuate the Effects Caused by Drying or Freezing in Macrolepiota procera Organic Acids and Phenolic Compounds
Food and Bioprocess Technology, 7, 3012-3021, 2014

84
Barreira J.,Oliveira M.,Ferreira I.
Development of a Novel Methodology for the Analysis of Ergosterol in Mushrooms
Food Analytical Methods, 7, 217-223, 2014

85
Carocho M.,Barreira J.,Bento A.,Morales P.,Ferreira I.
Chestnut flowers as functionalizing agents to enhance the antioxidant properties of highly appreciated traditional pastry
Food and Function, 5, 2989-2995, 2014

86
Chahdoura H.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Achour L.
Phytochemical characterization and antioxidant activity of the cladodes of Opuntia macrorhiza (Engelm.) and Opuntia microdasys (Lehm.)
Food and Function, 5, 2129-2136, 2014

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Chahdoura H.,Barreira J.C.M.,Barros L.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Achour L.
Phytochemical characterization and antioxidant activity of Opuntia microdasys (Lehm.) Pfeiff flowers in different stages of maturity
Journal of Functional Foods, 9, 27-37, 2014

89
Carocho M.,Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Rafalski A.,Bento A.,Ferreira I.
Validation of Gamma and Electron Beam Irradiation as Alternative Conservation Technology for European Chestnuts
Food and Bioprocess Technology, 7, 1917-1927, 2014

90
Fernandes A.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Combined Effects of Electron-Beam Irradiation and Storage Time on the Chemical and Antioxidant Parameters of Wild Macrolepiota procera Dried Samples
Food and Bioprocess Technology, 7, 1606-1617, 2014

91
Fernandes A.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Feasibility of electron-beam irradiation to preserve wild dried mushrooms: Effects on chemical composition and antioxidant activity
Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies, 22, 158-166, 2014

92
Fernandes A.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Effects of gamma irradiation on chemical composition and antioxidant potential of processed samples of the wild mushroom Macrolepiota procera
Food Chemistry, 149, 91-98, 2014

93
Živković J.,Barreira J.,Stojković D.,Ćebović T.,Santos-Buelga C.,Maksimović Z.,Ferreira I.
Phenolic profile, antibacterial, antimutagenic and antitumour evaluation of Veronica urticifolia Jacq
Journal of Functional Foods, 9, 192-201, 2014

94
Dias M.,Barreira J.,Calhelha R.,Queiroz M.,Oliveira M.,Soković M.,Ferreira I.
Two-dimensional PCA highlights the differentiated antitumor and antimicrobial activity of methanolic and aqueous extracts of Laurus nobilis L. from different origins
BioMed Research International, 2014, , 2014

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Alves M.J.,Barreira J.C.M.,Carvalho I.,Trinta L.,Perreira L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Pintado M.
Propensity for biofilm formation by clinical isolates from urinary tract infections: Developing a multifactorial predictive model to improve antibiotherapy
Journal of Medical Microbiology, 63, 471-477, 2014

96
Reis F.,Barreira J.,Calhelha R.,van Griensven L.,Ćirić A.,Glamočlija J.,Soković M.,Ferreira I.
Chemical characterization of the medicinal mushroom Phellinus linteus (Berkeley & Curtis) Teng and contribution of different fractions to its bioactivity
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 58, 478-485, 2014

97
Fernandes A.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Effects of different processing technologies on chemical and antioxidant parameters of Macrolepiota procera wild mushroom
LWT - Food Science and Technology, 54, 493-499, 2013

98
Fernandes A.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Santos P.,Martins A.,Oliveira M.,Ferreira I.
Study of chemical changes and antioxidant activity variation induced by gamma-irradiation on wild mushrooms: Comparative study through principal component analysis
Food Research International, 54, 18-25, 2013

99
Fernandes A.,Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Botelho M.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Lactarius deliciosus L. Wild Edible Mushroom
Food and Bioprocess Technology, 6, 2895-2903, 2013

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Barreira J.,Carocho M.,Ferreira I.,Antonio A.,Kaluska I.,Botelho M.,Bento A.,Oliveira M.
Effects of gamma and electron beam irradiations on the triacylglycerol profile of fresh and stored Castanea sativa Miller samples
Postharvest Biology and Technology, 81, 1-6, 2013

102
Barreira J.,Costa R.,Pombo M.,Ferreira I.
Intersubject Variability of Blood Analysis Reference Values: Assessment of Age and Locality Influence by Means of a Linear Discriminant Analysis Model
Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, 27, 237-244, 2013

103
Carocho M.,Barros L.,Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Bento A.,Kaluska I.,Ferreira I.
Analysis of organic acids in electron beam irradiated chestnuts (Castanea sativa Mill.): Effects of radiation dose and storage time
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 55, 348-352, 2013

104
Barreira J.,Morais A.,Ferreira I.,Oliveira M.
Insights on the formulation of herbal beverages with medicinal claims according with their antioxidant properties
Molecules, 18, 2851-2863, 2013

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Carvalho F.,Ferreira I.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Martins A.
Evaluation of the chemical interactions in co-culture elements of Castanea sativa Miller mycorrhization
Industrial Crops and Products, 42, 105-112, 2013

107
Leal A.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Sousa M.,Martins A.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Portuguese wild mushrooms at the "pharma-nutrition" interface: Nutritional characterization and antioxidant properties
Food Research International, 50, 1-9, 2013

108
Fernandes A.,Antonio A.,Barreira J.,Oliveira M.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.
Effects of gamma irradiation on physical parameters of Lactarius deliciosus wild edible mushrooms
Postharvest Biology and Technology, 74, 79-84, 2012

109
Rodrigues S.,Calhelha R.,Barreira J.,Dueñas M.,Carvalho A.,Abreu R.,Santos-Buelga C.,Ferreira I.
Crataegus monogyna buds and fruits phenolic extracts: Growth inhibitory activity on human tumor cell lines and chemical characterization by HPLC-DAD-ESI/MS
Food Research International, 49, 516-523, 2012

110
Barreira J.,Ferreira I.,Oliveira M.
Triacylglycerol profile as a chemical fingerprint of mushroom species: Evaluation by principal component and linear discriminant analyses
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 60, 10592-10599, 2012

111
Barreira J.C.M.,Casal S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Peres A.M.,Pereira J.A.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.
Supervised chemical pattern recognition in almond (Prunus dulcis) Portuguese PDO cultivars: PCA- and LDA-based triennial study
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 60, 9697-9704, 2012

112
Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Günaydi T.,Alkan H.,Bento A.,Luisa Botelho M.,Ferreira I.
Chemometric characterization of gamma irradiated chestnuts from Turkey
Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 81, 1520-1524, 2012

113
Carocho M.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Bento A.,Kaluska I.,Ferreira I.
Effects of electron-beam radiation on nutritional parameters of Portuguese chestnuts (Castanea sativa Mill.)
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 60, 7754-7760, 2012

114
Carocho M.,Ferreira I.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Martins A.
Antioxidants in Pinus pinaster roots and mycorrhizal fungi during the early steps of symbiosis
Industrial Crops and Products, 38, 99-106, 2012

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Barreira J.C.M.,Casal S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Peres A.M.,Pereira J.A.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.
Chemical characterization of chestnut cultivars from three consecutive years: Chemometrics and contribution for authentication
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 50, 2311-2317, 2012

116
Vieira V.,Marques A.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Ferreira I.
Insights in the antioxidant synergistic effects of combined edible mushrooms: Phenolic and polysaccharidic extracts of boletus edulis and Marasmius oreades
Journal of Food and Nutrition Research, 51, 109-116, 2012

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Fernandes A.,Barreira J.,Martins A.,Ferreira I.,Oliveira M.,Antonio A.
Combined effects of γ-irradiation and storage times on sugars composition of Lactarius deliciosus: Comparison through linear discriminant analysis
7th International Conference on Simulation and Modelling in the Food and Bio-Industry 2012, FOODSIM 2012, 77-79, 2012

118
Almeida I.,Barreira J.,Oliveira M.,Ferreira I.
Dietary antioxidant supplements: Benefits of their combined use
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 49, 3232-3237, 2011

119
Fernandes A.,Antonio A.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Bento A.,Botelho M.,Ferreira I.
Low dose γ-irradiation as a suitable solution for chestnut (Castanea sativa Miller) conservation: Effects on sugars, fatty acids, and tocopherols
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 59, 10028-10033, 2011

120
Fernandes A.,Barreira J.,Antonio A.,Bento A.,Luisa Botelho M.,Ferreira I.
Assessing the effects of gamma irradiation and storage time in energetic value and in major individual nutrients of chestnuts
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 49, 2429-2432, 2011

121
Antonio A.,Fernandes A.,Barreira J.,Bento A.,Botelho M.,Ferreira I.
Influence of gamma irradiation in the antioxidant potential of chestnuts (Castanea sativa Mill.) fruits and skins
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 49, 1918-1923, 2011

122
Barros L.,Barreira J.,Grangeia C.,Batista C.,Cadavez V.,Ferreira I.
Beef burger patties incorporated with Boletus edulis extracts: Lipid peroxidation inhibition effects
European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, 113, 737-743, 2011

123
Guimarães R.,Barreira J.,Barros L.,Carvalho A.,Ferreira I.
Effects of oral dosage form and storage period on the antioxidant properties of four species used in traditional herbal medicine
Phytotherapy Research, 25, 484-492, 2011

124
Barreira J.C.M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Pereira J.A.
Antioxidant potential of chestnut (Castanea sativa L.) and almond (Prunus dulcis L.) by-products
Food Science and Technology International, 16, 209-216, 2010

125
Barreira J.C.M.,Pereira J.A.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Sugars profiles of different chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) and almond (Prunus dulcis) cultivars by HPLC-RI
Plant Foods for Human Nutrition, 65, 38-43, 2010

126
Guimarães R.,Barros L.,Barreira J.,Sousa M.,Carvalho A.,Ferreira I.
Targeting excessive free radicals with peels and juices of citrus fruits: Grapefruit, lemon, lime and orange
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 48, 99-106, 2010

127
Barreira J.C.M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Pereira J.A.
Effects of different phenols extraction conditions on antioxidant activity of almond (prunus dulcis) fruits
Journal of Food Biochemistry, 33, 763-776, 2009

128
Queirós B.,Barreira J.C.M.,Sarmento A.C.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
In search of synergistic effects in antioxidant capacity of combined edible mushrooms
International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, 60, 160-172, 2009

129
Barreira J.C.M.,Alves R.C.,Casal S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Pereira J.A.
Vitamin e profile as a reliable authenticity discrimination factor between Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) cultivars
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 57, 5524-5528, 2009

130
Ferreira I.,Aires E.,Barreira J.,Estevinho L.
Antioxidant activity of Portuguese honey samples: Different contributions of the entire honey and phenolic extract
Food Chemistry, 114, 1438-1443, 2009

131
Barreira J.C.M.,Casal S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Pereira J.A.
Nutritional, Fatty acid and triacylglycerol profiles of castanea sativa Mill. Cultivars: A Compositional and Chemometric Approach
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 57, 2836-2842, 2009

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Barreira J.C.M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Pereira J.A.
Antioxidant activity and bioactive compounds of ten Portuguese regional and commercial almond cultivars
Food and Chemical Toxicology, 46, 2230-2235, 2008

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Barreira J.C.M.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Pereira J.A.
Antioxidant activities of the extracts from chestnut flower, leaf, skins and fruit
Food Chemistry, 107, 1106-1113, 2008

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