ACE and hypertensive disorder: These natural ACE inhibitory bioactive peptides are highly desired for the development of functional foods, nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals for the prevention and treatment of hypertension (Norris and FitzGerald, 2013; de Castro and Sato, 2015; Kumar et al., 2015; Abachi et al., 2019; Pujiastuti et al., 2019; Jiang et al., 2021; Zaky et al., 2022).