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  1. (PDF) A Review of Recent Advances in Spent Coffee Grounds Upcycle

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  2. Used Coffee Grounds Can be Turned into Abundant Bioplastic

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  3. (PDF) The Potential of Spent Coffee Grounds in Functional Food Development

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  4. 10 Plants That Like Coffee Grounds

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  5. Which Plants Like Coffee Grounds? (And How To Properly Grow Them

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  1. Coffee Grounds: How And Why We Use Them In Our Garden

  2. Are Coffee Grounds Good For Plants?

  3. Using Coffee Grounds In The Garden

  4. Coffee Grounds for Greener Gardens

  5. 6 Cool Uses For Coffee Grounds

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  1. The Potential of Spent Coffee Grounds in Functional Food Development

    Coffee is a popular and widely consumed beverage worldwide, with epidemiological studies showing reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, cancers and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. However, few studies have investigated the health effects of the post-brewing coffee product, spent coffee grounds (SCG), from either hot- or cold-brew coffee.

  2. Spent coffee grounds: A review on current research and future prospects

    A cursory search of 'spent coffee ground' on "Scopus" produces similar result with 11, 27, 14, 15 and 2 publications annually from 2014 to 2010. This review aims to use existing knowledge on spent coffee ground and/or its components in developing a biorefinery platform to add value to this inexpensive waste product. Carbohydrates

  3. Spent coffee ground characterization, pelletization test and ...

    Coffee silver skin and spent coffee grounds (SCG) are the most common coffee industry residues but also mucilage and parchment 8,9,10. SCG residue obtained by combining raw coffee powder with hot ...

  4. Spent coffee grounds: Present and future of ...

    Spent coffee grounds (SCGs) is a solid waste that is a residue (45%) obtained during the brewing process, ... Spent coffee grounds: A review on current research and future prospects. Trends in Food Science & Technology, 45 (1) (2015), pp. 24-36. View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar.

  5. Potential Uses of Spent Coffee Grounds in the Food Industry

    1. Introduction. Spent coffee grounds (SCG) are roasted and ground coffee beans that were depleted of some of their water-soluble compounds. They are the solid residues obtained after coffee beverage preparation and can be found in a variety of places including homes and commercial establishments that serve coffee [].Disposal of SCG is quite a problem from an environmental point of view.

  6. Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Activity from Spent Coffee Grounds

    The caffeine content in ground coffee can be as high as 6 g/100 g of DW (for the Arabica variety) , which is approximately twenty times the value obtained in this work. This makes spent coffee grounds a less viable source of these compounds since higher yields can be obtained from other raw materials (e.g., coffee beans and black tea leaves).

  7. (PDF) The Potential of Spent Coffee Grounds in ...

    spent coffee grounds (SCG), from either hot- or cold-brew coffee. SCG from hot-brew coffee im-. proved metabolic parameters in rats with diet-i nduced metabolic syndrome and improved gut mi ...

  8. Spent coffee grounds: A review on current research and future prospects

    Spent coffee ground was rarely investigated until the beginning of this decade with half (36 out of 72) of the total number of papers published in the last 4 years since 1973. A cursory search of 'spent coffee ground' on "Scopus" produces similar result with 11, 27, 14, 15 and 2 publications annually from 2014 to 2010.

  9. Breaking new grounds for coffee

    Spent coffee grounds as a food waste. The world's population drinks over 2.25bn cups of coffee every day. With an estimated average of 11g of fresh ground coffee going into each cup, a staggering 9m tonnes of ground coffee are brewed every year, resulting in an estimated 18m tonnes of wet, spent coffee grounds as a by-product.

  10. Why Should We Be Concerned with the Use of Spent Coffee Grounds as an

    Spent coffee grounds (SCG) are produced in massive amounts throughout the world as a bio-residue from coffee brewing. However, SCG are rich in carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, bioactive compounds and melanoidins, which are macromolecules with chelating properties. Additionally, SCG have showed potential applications in several fields such as biotechnology (bioethanol, volatile aromatic ...

  11. Chemical properties of the coffee grounds and poultry ...

    Spent coffee grounds (SCG) as well as chicken (CES) or duck eggshells (DES) left over from the artificial hatching technology are proposed as potential soil improver and/or organic-mineral ...

  12. (PDF) The Flavours of Coffee Grounds: the coffee waste as accelerator

    Silvia Barbero; Eleonora Fiore (2015). The Flavours of Coffee Grounds: the coffee waste. as accelerator of new local businesses. In: ANNALS OF THE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING. HUNEDOARA, vol. XIII n. 1 ...

  13. Texas A&M study: Used coffee grounds can benefit turf

    In the soil amendment research, Flores said the focus was to determine if spent coffee grounds could serve as an alternative root-zone amendment to sphagnum peat moss. The treatments studies included coarse spent coffee grounds, fine spent coffee grounds and peat moss - all added at 10% and 20% by volume - and straight sand as a control.

  14. Used appropriately, coffee grounds improve soil and kill slugs

    Like most kitchen waste, it is a fine amendment for the garden, but like anything else, coffee grounds can be overdone." Contrary to popular belief, it's a myth that coffee grounds are acidic and will lower the pH of the soil. After brewing, the grounds are close to pH neutral, between 6.5 and 6.8. Research shows that whatever change coffee ...

  15. Physicochemical characterization and energy recovery of spent coffee

    1. Introduction. Coffee is a popular drink that is part of the daily routine of mankind. Although coffee consumption decreased slightly in 2019/2020 due to the pandemic, since restaurants and cafes were closed for several weeks, the total amount of coffee consumed worldwide in 2020/2021 fits in 166,628 thousand 60 kg bags [1], which generates huge amounts of spent coffee grounds.

  16. Recycled coffee grounds can be used to make stronger concrete

    TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images. Concrete can be made 29 per cent stronger by incorporating recycled coffee grounds. An estimated 18 million tonnes of spent coffee grounds are produced globally ...

  17. Use of Spent Coffee Ground as an Alternative Fuel and Possible Soil

    2. Materials and Methods. Spent Coffee Ground (SCG) was chosen as a material for this research. Specifically, mixture of Coffea arabica, one of 120 individual coffee species, covering 75% of world's production was chosen.The botanical genus and species name for Coffea arabica, also written as C. arabica originated in the forests of Ethiopia and South Sudan.

  18. Using coffee grounds in gardens and landscapes. WSU Extension Fact

    layer (no more than half an inch) of composted coffee. grounds. Cover with a thicker layer (four inches) of coarse. organic mulch like wood chips (Chalker-Scott 2015). This. will protect the ...

  19. (PDF) Spent coffee grounds: A review on current research and future

    Coffee is perhaps one of the most vital ingredients in humans' daily life in modern world. However, this causes the production of million tons of relevant wastes, i.e., plastic cups, aluminum capsules, coffee chaff (silver skin), and spent coffee grounds (SCG), all thrown untreated into landfills.

  20. Used Coffee Grounds Hold Potential Key to Treating Neurodegenerative

    The sheer abundance of coffee grounds is what makes the process both economical and sustainable, Narayan said. Funding: The research was supported by a grant from the National Institutes of Health. In addition to Kumar, dozens of graduate and undergraduate UTEP students have worked on this project with Narayan including Sofia Delgado a former ...

  21. Using Coffee Grounds in the Garden

    Coffee ground composts and mulches enhance germination of some seeds while inhibiting germination of others. Dr. Chalker-Scott has synthesized coffee ground research results to make the following recommendations. In compost, limit coffee ground content to no more than 20% of the total compost volume - more than 30% has often been detrimental.

  22. Inside a new experiment to find the climate-proof coffee of the ...

    As coffee's precarity is rising, so is demand: According to some estimates, global consumption, currently 2.3 billion cups per day, could double by mid-century.The projected supply gap has left ...

  23. The Valorization of Spent Coffee Ground Extract as a Prospective

    The exploitation of massive amounts of food and agro-waste represents a severe social, economic, and environmental issue. Under the growing demand for food products that are free of toxic synthetic insecticides, a methanolic extract of spent coffee grounds (SCGs), which represent the main byproduct of coffee production, was applied in the current study as a bioinsecticide against the main ...

  24. What Adding Coffee Grounds Does to Your Plants

    When you add ground or brewed coffee to your garden, you can boost the quantities of those essential nutrients within your soil—though some of Brewer's research and literature reviews have shown the percentage increase of those nutrients is relatively small. "What [the coffee] is providing is a carbon source for soil microbes," she says.

  25. 18 Practical Uses of Coffee Grounds Approved By Scientists

    Scientists have found many clever ways to reuse coffee grounds around the house and garden. From feeding plants to fighting odors, these simple tricks can help you save money and reduce waste.