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Food and Nutrition Sciences (FNS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in related areas. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of food and nut…
Nurul Husna Shukri, Jane Coad, Janet Weber, Ying Jin, Louise Brough
Iodine deficiency is a worldwide public health problem, which has long been observed in many parts of the world, including New Zealand (NZ). The aim of this study was to assess iodine and selenium intake among women of childbearing age in Palmerston North, Ne…
Dimitrios Papandreou, Andry Phily
The paper examines the effects of grapefruit consumption in relation to drugs, obesity and cardiovascular risk factors. The review includes the most updated studies found in Pub-Med. The grapefruit effect refers to the ability of grapefruit juice and suppleme…
Irma Caro, Sergio Soto, Lucía Fuentes, Néstor Gutiérrez-Méndez, Briselda García-Islas, Karol E. Monroy-Gayosso, Javier Mateo
The aim of this study was to describe the compositional, functional and sensory properties of six traditional Mexican cheeses: Panela, Oaxaca, Manchego, Manchego Botanero, Tenate, and Morral. A total of 50 cheeses were analysed. Relevant compositional paramet…
Talwinder Singh Kahlon, Jose De Jesus Berrios, Mei Chen Chiu, James Lin-ko Pan
Previously we have reported that extrusion significantly improved healthful potential of cereals. It was hypothesized that snacks produced by extrusion would be more healthful than their raw formulations. Bile acid binding has been reported to indicate choles…
Hiba N. Rajha, Nicolas Louka, Nada El Darra, Zeina Hobaika, Nadia Boussetta, Eugène Vorobiev, Richard G. Maroun
In this study phenolic compounds extraction from grape byproducts was conducted using pure water as a solvent. High temperatures and low time incubation periods were used in the aim of reducing the cost of the process and heightening the phenolic compounds yi…
Manfred Schmolz, Reinhard W. März, Marco Schaudt, Cornelia Schaudt, Carola Lauster
22 healthy volunteers were included in a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study in order to investigate immunomodulatory effects of a concentrated juice, containing the ingredients of a total of 80 different fruits, vegetables, herbs, mushrooms, oils, and…
Fei Teng, Tomohiro Bito, Shigeo Takenaka, Hiroyuki Takenaka, Yuji Yamaguchi, Yukinori Yabuta, Fumio Watanabe
Vitamin B 12 contents in the e dibl e cyanobacterium Nostoc flagelliforme , also known as hair vegetable, were assayed using a microbiological method. We detected high vitamin B 12 contents in samples of naturally grown cells (109.2 ± 18.5 μg/100g dry weight)…
Addai-Mensah Donkor, Daniel Addae, Jemima Esi Kpoanu, Frank Kankam, Abraham Nwolley Boaudi, Evans Yaw Manu Abanya
The effect of the application of oil from baobab seeds on the antioxidant capacity and stability of ascorbic acid in the fruit pulp at varying temperature were evaluated. Ascorbic acid analysis of the fruit pulp revealed that the concentration in the raw extr…
Camille Adam Kouamé, Nestor Kouakou Kouassi, Aïssatou Coulibaly, Denis Yao N’dri, Georges Gnomblesson Tiahou, Lokrou Adrien, Georges N’guessan Amani
Integrati ng information on the glycemic index (GI) and the glycemic load (GL) of diet is limited in C ? te d’Ivoire because of the lack of data. Thus, this study was undertaking for the local management and prevention of diabetes mellitus and its complicatio…
Changjin Liu, Yanli Zhao, Xiaojing Li, Jianying Jia, Yanya Chen, Zetian Hua
The aim of this study wa s to screen strongly-antioxidant fruits and vegetables and supply practical diet guidance for the public. We used 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH), ferric-reducing antioxidant potential (FRAP), 2, 2’ -azino-bis-3-ethylbenzthiazoli…
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