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Dr Francesca Sonni

Honorary Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
f.sonni@uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (7)

Journal Articles

Widaningrum, Flanagan, Bernadine M., Williams, Barbara A., Sonni, Francesca, Mikkelsen, Deirdre and Gidley, Michael J. (2024). In vitro fermentation characteristics of fruit and vegetable juicing wastes using human fecal inoculum are determined by cell wall architecture. Food Hydrocolloids, 146 (Part A) 109205, 109205. doi: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2023.109205
Widaningrum, , Flanagan, Bernadine M., Williams, Barbara A., Sonni, Francesca, Chen, Pengfei, Mikkelsen, Deirdre and Gidley, Michael J. (2022). In vitro fermentation profiles of undigested fractions from legume and nut particles are affected by particle cohesion and entrapped macronutrients. Food and Function, 13 (9), 5075-5088. doi: 10.1039/d2fo00250g
Low, Dorrain Yanwen, Pluschke, Anton M., Flanagan, Bernadine, Sonni, Francesca, Grant, Lucas J., Williams, Barbara A. and Gidley, Michael J. (2021). Isolated pectin (apple) and fruit pulp (mango) impact gastric emptying, passage rate and short chain fatty acid (SCFA) production differently along the pig gastrointestinal tract. Food Hydrocolloids, 118 106723, 106723. doi: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2021.106723
Widaningrum, Flanagan, Bernadine M., Williams, Barbara A., Sonni, Francesca, Mikkelsen, Deirdre and Gidley, Michael J. (2020). Fruit and vegetable insoluble dietary fibre in vitro fermentation characteristics depend on cell wall type. Bioactive Carbohydrates and Dietary Fibre, 23 100223, 100223. doi: 10.1016/j.bcdf.2020.100223
Lopez-Sanchez, P., Martinez-Sanz, M., Bonilla, M. R., Sonni, F., Gilbert, E. P. and Gidley, M. J. (2020). Nanostructure and poroviscoelasticity in cell wall materials from onion, carrot and apple: Roles of pectin. Food Hydrocolloids, 98 105253, 105253. doi: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2019.105253
Navarro, Marta, Sonni, Francesca, Chaliha, Mridusmita, Netzel, Gabi, Stanley, Roger and Sultanbawa, Yasmina (2016). Physicochemical assessment and bioactive properties of condensed distillers solubles, a by-product from the sorghum bio-fuel industry. Journal of Cereal Science, 72, 10-15. doi: 10.1016/j.jcs.2016.09.008
Sonni, Francesca, Moore, Evan G., Chinnici, Fabio, Riponi, Claudio and Smyth, Heather E. (2016). Characterisation of Australian Verdelho wines from the Queensland Granite Belt region. Food Chemistry, 196, 1163-1171. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2015.10.057

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