@article{fdi:010060712, title = {{F}ate of phytochemicals during malting and fermentation of type iii tannin sorghum and impact on product biofunctionality}, author = {{K}ayode, {A}. {P}. {P}. and {M}ertz, {C}. and {G}uyot, {J}ean-{P}ierre and {B}rat, {P}. and {M}ouquet {R}ivier, {C}laire}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he aim of the present study was to assess the effects of sorghum bioprocessing into {G}owe on iron bioavailability and antioxidant properties of the final products. {G}owe is an {A}frican sour beverage, whose process combines malting and fermenting of sorghum grains. {T}he effects of the durations of germination and fermentation on the phytochemicals were evaluated using a central composite design. {T}he antioxidant capacity and iron bioavailability of the derived flour were also evaluated. {D}uring the germination process, the tannin content of the grain decreased from 429.5 to 174.1 mg/100 g {DM}, while the total phenolic content increased from 300.3 to 371.5 mg {GAE}/100 g {DM}. {T}he phenolic acid contents of the flour were significantly modified as a result of the durations of germination and fermentation. {B}oth germination and fermentation enhanced the antioxidant capacity of sorghum flour, and antioxidant characteristics were significantly correlated with the levels of total phenolics, tannins, and phenolic acids. {P}hytate content of sorghum grain decreased drastically from 1003 to 369.1 mg/100 g {DM} when the duration of germination or fermentation increased. {T}his was associated with an increase in the bioavailability of iron.}, keywords = {sorghum ; gowe ; antioxidant ; germination ; fermentation ; polyphenols ; phytate ; {F}e ; health ; {AFRIQUE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {A}gricultural and {F}ood {C}hemistry}, volume = {61}, numero = {8}, pages = {1935--1942}, ISSN = {0021-8561}, year = {2013}, DOI = {10.1021/jf304967t}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010060712}, }