Human Nutrition and Dietetics

The Proximate Analysis And Sensory Evaluation Of Short Bread Product From Breadfruit-Wheat Composite Flour

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The possibility of...

65 pages (8829 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Social Cognitive Factors Associated With Body Composition Of Civil Servants In Umuahia North Local Government Area Of Abia State

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 This study was carried out in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State to evaluate the social cognitive factors associated with body composition of civil servants. The...

101 pages (16743 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Iodine Status Of Pre-School Age Children (2-5years) In Ovim, Isuikwuato Local Government Area Of Abia State

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 The study assessed the iodine status of preschool aged children (2-5years) in Ovum lsukwuato LG.A of Aba State. Data was drawn from 100 respondents, (57) males and (43) 1emalc',...

73 pages (14022 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

The Effect Of Drying On Tile Chemical Composition And Sensory Evaluation Of African Breadfruit (Treculia Africana)

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 This study was conducted to determine the effect of drying on the proximate, micronutrients, ant nutrients, microbial and sensory properties of Treculia africana. The breadfruits...

70 pages (11373 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Nutrient Composition And Fatty Acid Profile Of African Breadfruit (Treculia Africana) Seeds

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This study determined the nutrient, anti-nutrient composition and fatty acid profile of two varieties of African breadfruit (Treculia africana) seeds using standard assay methods. The...

55 pages (10735 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Social Cognitive Factors Associated With Body Composition Of Students In Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike.

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This study evaluated the social cognitive factors associated with body composition of students (adolescents and youths) in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike in Abia stale...

116 pages (20741 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Physico-Chemical And Microbiological Analysis Of Sachet Water Samples From Three(3) Commonly Patronized Brands In Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike.

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This was a cross-sectional study carried out to assess the physico-chemical and microbiological quality of commonly patronized sachet water brands in MOUAU. A structured...

109 pages (18167 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Assessment Of Food Consumption Pattern Of 'Keke' Napep Operators In Umuahia Metropolis, Umuahia North Local Government Area Of Abia State.

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The study investigated the food consumption pattern of one hundred and twenty (20) 'Keke' NAPEP operators purposively selected from Umuahia Metropolis. Information on the Socio-economic...

77 pages (13666 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effects Of Processing On The Chemical Content Of African Oil Bean (Pentaclethra Macrophylla)

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The pressures from population growth and poverty contribute to severe malnutrition and continue to al That nearly hail' of' the world's population (Gardener and I I, 2000). Some estimates...

106 pages (21459 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Nutrient And Phytochemical Contents Of Different Types Of Coconut Fruits In Nigeria

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This study was carried out to determine the proximate nutrient and pliyiocheiiueal contents of coconut fruit samples from the east, west. South and North of Nigeria. the...

76 pages (13766 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Food Properties And Functional Properties Of Blends Of Malted And Un-malted African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) And Maize (Zea Mays) Flour Use As Complementary Food

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The food potentials and the properties African yam bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) and yellow dent maize (Zea mays) for use as complementary food was investigated. Four blends of cereal...

84 pages (13747 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Nutritional Status And Cholesterol Profile Of Business Executives In Delta State (Warri) And Abia State (Umuahia).

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The food intake of a sedentary individual is essential in the maintenance of optimum health. Nutritional status of a sedentary individual is a function of food intake and physical...

71 pages (12608 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Comperative Evaluation Of Chemical And Sensory Properties Of "Ufuku" (Hilde Cjardia Barteri), "Achi" (Brachystegia Eurycoma), And "Akparata" (Afzelia Africana) Used As Soup Thickeners.

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 Ufuku (Hilde gardia barteri), Achi (Brachystegia enUrycoma), and Akparata (Afzelia africana), were processed into flours. The were used to thicken soups coded S113 (ufuku), S285...

65 pages (13444 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Chemical, Functional And Sensory Prosperities Of Blends Of Plantain Flour, Bambara Groundnut Flour And Wheat Flour For Production Of Cake And Biscuit

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The chemical, functional and sensory properties o plantain, bambara groundnut and what flow blends and the quality of their baked products were investigated. The plantain and bambara...

102 pages (16239 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of Nutrient And Sensory Properties Of Complementary Food Formulated From Maize, Soybean, Groundnut And Crayfish

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Complementary foods were formulated from maize, soybean, groundnut and crayfish. Maize and groundnut were soaked, deshelled and roasted. All were then milled. A ratio of 60:30:10,...

87 pages (12131 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Chemical And Sensory Evaluation Of Complementary Foods Formulated From Roasted Groundnut, Fermented And Unfermented Millet

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The study formulated and analyzed the chemical and sensory properties of cornpienientary foods using the standard methods of analysis. A total number of 30 respondents were involved in the...

88 pages (11883 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Method Of Processing On Sensory And Nutritional Quality Of African Yam Bean (Sphenosylis Stenocarpa)

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 The study investigated the effect of method of processing on the sensory and nutritional quality of African Yam Bean (SphenoStyliS steflocarpa). The African Yam Bean was processed...

58 pages (8256 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Influence Of Maternal Knowledge, Attitude And Practices Of Infant Feeding And Care On The Anthropometric Status Of 6-24 Months Old Children In Udeni Local Area Of Enugu State

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Poor infant feeding practices coupled with high rates of infectious diseases are the major causes of malnutrition during the first two years of life. Thus, appropriate breast feeding and...

103 pages (20368 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Assessment Of Iron And Vitamin C Status Of Infants (0-1 Yr) And Pre -School Children (>1-5 Yrs) In Umuahia North And South Local Government Area, Abia - State.

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The age limit, O-5yrs, constitute the most critical nutritional period in the life of a child. Growth within this period is very rapid, and requires a constant and adequate supply of...

62 pages (11361 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effects Of Processing On Nutrient Composition Of Bitter Leaf (Vernonia Mygdalina)

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The effects of processing on the nutrient composition of bitter leaf were determined by proximate Chemical Analysis on crude fibre, Ash, moisture contents, minerals (Ca, Fe, Zin, 1) and...

71 pages (10477 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Chemical Evaluation Of The Nutritional Adequacy Of Complementary Foods Fed To Infants, 6-12 Months Old In Cross River And Akwa Ibom States Of Nigeria.

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 This study was designed to assess the types of complementary foods used in Cross River and Akwa Ibom States of Nigeria and their nutrient densities. Data was collected from a hundred...

59 pages (9390 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Acceptability And Nutritional Value Of Legume Fortified Cakes And Nutritional Value Of Snacks Sold In Nursery And Primary Schools In Ikwuano And Umuahia L.G.A. Of Abia State.

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The aim of the study is to develop nutritious and accepted fortified snacks based cowpea (Vigna unguiculate walp), soybean (Glycine Max)and African yam bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa).The...

68 pages (12066 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effectiveness Of Dietary Counselling In The Management Of Diabetes Mellitus In Enugu And Anambra States Of Nigeria.

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This research work examined the effectiveness of dietary counseling in the management of diabetes mellitus in Enugu and Anambra state of Nigeria. Data were collected from a two...

96 pages (15879 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Food Habits Of Adolescents In Selected Secondary School In Urban And Rural Areas In Umuahia North Local Government Area

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The food habits of 329 adolescents randomly selected from X secondary schools from urban and rural areas in Umuahia North LOa1 government Areas in Abia State Nigeria were investigated. Data...

79 pages (17204 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Acceptability And Nutritional Value Of Soybean Milk Produced By Different Methods Fresh Bean, Bean Flour And Germination At Varying Flours.

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The prevalence of widespread protein energy malnutrition in human populations in developing countries, particularly in the rural areas of sub-Saharan African occurs partly as a result of...

71 pages (13224 words) · Projects · 2 years ago
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