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. 2018 Autumn;17(4):1523–1536.

Table 2.

Some of recent reports related to the proteomics applications in field of nutrition

Sample Target Methods Results Study
Rice Rice grain development Label-free quantitative shotgun proteomics
  • 4172 non-redundant protein identification

  • high level accumulation of involving proteins in glycolysis, TCA cycle, lipid metabolism and proteolysis in mature grain compared to grain developing stage

Lee and Koh., 2011 (55)
Rice Safety and quality assessment of transgenic rice 2DE, MALDI-TOF/TOF-MS/MS
  • 21 proteins were up- or down-regulated as a consequence of environmental influence (WT01 vs. WT02)

  • 20 to 22 protein levels were differentially modulated in transgenic rice seeds in comparison to their non-transgenic counterparts (T01 vs. WT01; T02 vs. WT02)

Wang et al., 2012 (54)
Milk coagulation properties of bovin milk related to protein isoform, evaluation of PTMs 2DE, MALDI-TOF/MS
  • High prevalence of B variant of B-CN, K-CN and B-LG proteins in good coagulation milk

  • Poorly coagulation milk associated with the B-CN variant A(2), K-CN variant A or E and B-LG variant A or C

Jensen et al., 2012 (83)
Milk Comparison of bovine, caprine, buffalo, equine, and camel milk protein profiles 2DE, MALDI-TOF/MS
  • No B-lactoglobulin protein in camel milk

  • Identification of five isoforms of K-casein protein in camel milk

Hinz et al., 2012 (56)
Milk Assessment of protein oxidation during milk thermal processing SDS-PAGE, MALDI-TOF/MS, Western blot
  • α-lactalbumin displayed enhanced oxidation compared to β-lactoglobulin despite its lower concentration in milk

Meyer et al., 2012 (84)
Milk Peptide profile of cheese made from different types of milk 2DE, MALDI-TOF/MS, Q-TOF/MS, LC-ES/MS
  • identification of species-specific peptides the peptide profile of Teleme cheese is typical of other cheese

Pappa et al. 2008 (85)
Yogurt functional peptides identification in yogurt Solid-phase extraction, LC-TOF/MS
  • Significant number of peptides was reported as angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and nine of them were antihypertensive

Kunda et al.,2012 (86)
Egg Egg white protein characterization of different egg varieties (organic, omega 3 enriched) 2DE, LC-MS/MS
  • Levels of 19 protein were different and ovalbumin, cystatin, avidin and albumin precursor were not different among six egg varieties

Wang et al., 2012 (87)
Meat Meat quality : protein quality markers related to oxidation processes 2DE, LC-MS/MS
  • five protein groups (alburedoxins, annexins, lipid transporters and enzymes of aerobic respiration), from which a link with lipid oxidation can be established

Sayd et al., 2012 (88)
Meat Microbial safety of meat: staphylococcus enterotoxin in chicken LC-MS, isotope labeling
  • Results showed that proteomics-based methods are effective for detect, confirm and quantify of SEB concentration in food metrices

Bao et al., 2012 (89)
Fish Fish product safety: Bacterial identification MALDI-TOF
  • Compilation of a spectral library including fingerprints and spectral data of the 20 Gram-positive bacterial species with the importance in seafood quality and safety

Böhme et al. 2011 (90)