Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Nutritional Status Of Preschool Children (6-24 Months) In Umuahia North Local Government Area Of Abia State

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The study was conducted in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State to determine the nutritional status of preschool children. Data was drawn li-om I 20 respondents (58 males and...

59 pages (8875 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Contribution Of Street Vended Foods To Food And Nutrient Intake Of Market Women In The Urban Markets Of Abia State Nigeria.

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The food and nutrient intake of 150 market women aged 18-71 years and the proportion supplied by sleet foods was studied using questionnaire and 24-hour dietary recall. The questionnaire...

80 pages (13167 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Assessment Of Body Compostition, Nutrient Intake And Food Consumption Pattern Of Bankers In Umuahia, Abia State.

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This study was carried out to assess Body Composition1 Nutrient intake and Food Consumption Pattern of Bankers In Umuahia, Abia State. One hundred and twenty bankers were randomly selected...

85 pages (15106 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Nutritional Content Of Turmeric (Nigerian Curcuma Longa Lin (NCLL) Powder Used For Spices.

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This research identified and evaluated the nutrient content of turmeric powder as spice. The proximate composition, minerals, vitamins and anti-nutrients composition of the turmeric powder...

72 pages (9894 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Different Preparation Method On Nutritive Value Of Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus (L) Moench)

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The effect of common preparatory processes (slicing, pounding, sundryiig and grating) on the nutrient composition of okra fruit and sensory evaluation of the sauces produced from...

69 pages (10597 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Study On The Prevalence, Risk Factors And Dietary Management Of Hypertensive Outpatients In Tertiary Hospitals Of Cross River And Abia States

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Prevalence of hypertension in the world varies widely and has increased significantly over the years in developing countries of the world such as Nigeria. Low compliance to medical and...

108 pages (24507 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Comparative Study Of Nutrient Content Of Five Indigenous Fruits

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According to Livingstone (1987), Nutrients is a substance serving as or providing nourishment. Many people have defined Nutrition in their different ways of understanding. It means a...

117 pages (20059 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Anthropometric Measurement And Weighed Food Intake Of The Elderly In Mbieri, Mbaitoli L.G.A., Imo State, Nigeria.

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The study evaluated the anthropometric measurement and weighed food intake of the elderly males and females in Mbieri community of Mbaitoli Local Government Area of lmo state to determine...

92 pages (19549 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Utilization, Chemical And Sensory Evaluation Of 'Mmeme' (Asystasia Gangetica) And 'Inyang-Afia (Amaranth Us Hybridus).

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The aim of this study was to assess the utilization, chemical and sensory evaluation of an underutilized vegetable 'mmeme' (Asystacia gagentica) and 'inyang-afia (Amaranthus ...

97 pages (20280 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Assessing The Nutritional Status Of Infants (0-1 Year) And Children Under Five Years (1-5 Years) Attending Child Welfare Clinic At General Hospital Onitsha And Child's Welfare Centre Onitsha.

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The most extensive public health problem among children in many developing countries of which Nigeria is one, is developmental impairment. (Chen et a!, 1990). It arises from the complex of...

60 pages (10816 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Processing On The Nutrient Composition Of Bambara Groundnut (Voandzea Subterrean) And Acha (Digitaria Exilis).

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 The study determined the effect of processing on the nutrient composition of bambara groundnut and acha. The processing methods used for bambara groundnut were; soaking, dehulling,...

62 pages (11365 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Socio-Economic Factors Influencing Food Consumption Of Urban And Rural Households In Abia State

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The study investigated the effects of socio-economic variables on the food consumption pattern of selected urban and rural households in Abia State. The households were randomly selected...

81 pages (17827 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Sensory And Chemical Evaluation Of Processed And Unprocessed Porridges Based On Maize And Pigeon Pea Blends

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The aim of the study was to develop nutritious and acceptable blends of complementary food based on pigeon pea and maize. The grains were purchased from Ogige market, Nsukka. After...

76 pages (9249 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Improving The Nutritional Values Of Weaning Foods Used In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, Using Locally Available Cheap Protein Sources.

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Various indigenous complementary food samples such as water yam, unripe banana, cocoyam, pap and fufu were collected from different villages in Akwa Ibom State. Two sets of the...

74 pages (12199 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Analysis Of Trans Fatty Acids Contents Of Street Foods

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The study on transfatty acid content of street foods was conducted in Abja State. Two locations were used in Abia Central Local Government Areas (LGAs) namely: Ikwuano representing the...

62 pages (9199 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Breastfeeding Practices Of Mothers In Ikwuano Local Government In Abia State

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 This research was carried out among 200 breastfeeding mothers and data were collected using a structured questionnaire. The aim of this cross-sectional survey was to know the...

85 pages (15318 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Nutrient Composition Of Pulp And Sensory Evaluation Of The Juice Of Ripe Wild Mango (Irvingia Gabonensis)

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Irvingia gabonesis is a wide fruit commonly found in the southern Nigeria. The fruit is also known as wild or bush mango which belong the family of Irvingiaceace. The edible pulp of the...

60 pages (8852 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Nutrient Composition/Sensory Evaluation Of Juice Made From Garcinia Kola (Bitter Kola) Fruit Pulp

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 This study was designed to determine the nutrient composition and sensory evaluation of fruit juice made from Garcinia kola Heckel (Bitter Kola )fruit pulp. The juice was extracted...

73 pages (12449 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Comparative Study Of The Nutritional Status Of Secondary School Day Students And Boarders

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 This study was carried out to compare the nutritional status of Day and - Boarder adolescent students in two selected secondary schools in Okigwe Urban of Imo state. The aim of the...

77 pages (18867 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Assessment Of The Nutritional Status Of School Age Children In Ikwuano

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 A cross-sectional survey was carried out among 120 pupils in Ikwuano local government area in Abia state. The aim of the study included determination of ic subjects'...

58 pages (10302 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Consumer Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Towards The Use Of Off Season Food Crops In Ohafia L.G.A

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The food sub-sector of Nigeria agriculture parades a large array of staple crops, made possible by the diversity of agro-ecological production systems. The major food crops are:- Tubers —...

79 pages (15323 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Complementary Feeding Practices And Its Impact On The Nutritional Status Of Infants Aged 6-24 Month In Urban And Rural Areas Of Imo State

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A cross sectional study was conducted to determine complementary feeding parches and its effect on nutritional status of infants aged 6-24 months in urban and rural areas of Imo State. A...

141 pages (28623 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

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 · 3 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 · 3 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 · 3 years ago
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