“…There is growing consumer demand for “natural” and plant-based solutions for health issues like obesity, driven by perceptions of safety and sustainability. Therefore, the use of natural materials can improve product acceptance and marketability ( Cercato et al, 2009 ; Karri et al, 2019 ; Chan et al, 2021 ; Seo et al, 2021 ; Lee et al, 2023 ; Cho et al, 2024 ; Lin et al, 2024 ; Zhao et al, 2024 ).…”