Table 2.

The regulation mechanisms of quinoa bioactive peptides in different diseases.

Disease	Related mechanism	Ref.
Obesity	Regulation of the PPAR-α/γ signaling pathway in the liver and the community structure of intestinal flora	(65)
Spontaneously hypertensive	Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory peptide is released	(59)
Colorectal Cancer (CRC)	Increased SCFAs content in colon tissue	(60)
Colorectal Cancer (CRC)	Inhibition of HDAC1 activity and regulation of cancer-related gene expression	(83)
Colonic inflammation	Quinoa protein and derived peptides inhibited TLR4 levels and IκB-α and NF-κB phosphorylation in colon tissues	(84)