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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…
Ana Claudia Berenhauser, Maria Helena Machado Canella, Isabella de Bona Muñoz, Elane Schwinden Prudencio, J. Vladimir Oliveira, Jane Mara Block
Human milk is the ideal nutritional support for premature neonates. Considering the need for aggregating nutritional value to human milk provided to such vulnerable group of infants, human milk was concentrated by the block freeze concentration technique. The…
Caroline Frehner, Marilia R. Zaparolli, Magda R. R. da Cruz, Antônio C. L. Campos, Maria Eliana M. Schieferdecker, Alcides J. B. Filho
Background: Bariatric surgery is an alternative treatment for obesity. However, physicians need to be aware of the possible consequences of nutritional deficiencies with this type of surgery. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of inadequacy of macro…
Jasminka Špoljarić, Dijana Plavljanić, Biljana Radeljević, Iva Horvat Kesić, Neven Antunac, Jasmina Havranek, Nataša Mikulec
The aim of the research was to examine ewe and goat cheese labelling on the market of the Republic of Croatia. During the four years (2012-2016) of the research, 133 cheeses from retail supermarket chains were selected by the random-choice method by the respo…
Ayse Gamze Yilmaz
Members of the Pseudomonas family are commonly found in nature, some species are pathogenic for humans, as well as being resistant to multiple disinfectants. Various studies have revealed that benzalkonium chloride (BKC) has an inhibitory effect on many bacte…
Etienne Dako, Louise Anin Atchibri, Fabrice Mobetty, Slimane Belbraouet, Guilaine Tchadieu Tchapya, Lita Villalon, Lita Villalon
Obesity, a major risk factor in numerous pathologies, poses a public health problem. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of the risk of overweight, overweight and obesity, as well as to identify and analyze the risk factors for weight gai…
Shantrell Willis, Rajitha Sunkara, Zaquavis Willis, Lillian Smith, Fredreana Hester, Hadyn Matthew Reid, Priyanka Patel, Meijah McCollum, Louis Shackelford, Ebube Onwasigwe, Lloyd T. Walker, Martha Verghese
Colon cancer is the third leading cause of death in the US. Selected herbal teas and spices may reduce incidence of chronic diseases, including cancer. The objective of this study was to identify the effect of strawberry leaf, raspberry leaf, hibiscus teas an…
Nardis Ze Nkoudou, Jean Justin Ngang Essia
BACKGROUND: The effect of fermentation process on total cyanides content reduction and pasting properties of cassava flour was evaluated. The fermentation process studied was spontaneous fermentation (SF) and the fermentation with the addition of mixed-starte…
Keiji Maruyama, Fumiko Kihara-Negishi, Naoki Ohkura, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Miwako Nasui, Moemi Saito
Catechins in green tea have various useful features including antioxidant activity and preventive effects on metabolic syndrome. Various beverages that are enriched with tea catechins are marketed as Foods for Specified Health Uses (FOSHU) in Japan. However,…
Leo P. Vanhanen, Geoffrey P. Savage, Richard N. Hider
Pine nuts are becoming a popular snack because of their interesting taste and positive nutritional profile. Their fatty acid profile has been reported but there is some confusion identifying named cultivars. This study presents the fatty acid profile of five…
Asmaa Meraou, Hafida Merzouk, Amel Saidi, Amel Medjdoub, Sid Ahmed Merzouk, Mohamed Bénali, Slimane Belbraouet
Background: Dietary fatty acids have important homeostatic functions in regulating the immune response and may exert beneficial effects on immune alterations during obesity. Objective: To assess the in vitro effects of oil fatty acids, different oils (olive,…
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