Human Nutrition

Food Habits And Nutritional Status Of Boarding School Adolescents In Enugu South L.G.A

ABSTRACT


Adolescence is a period of increased responsibility, autonomy and large influence of

peers. During this period, young people gradually take over the responsibility for their

own eating...

103 pages (21088 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Influence Of Family Support And Work Environment On The Attitude And Breastfeeding Practice Of Mothers Working In Establishments Located In Calabar, Cross River State.

ABSTRACT


This study examines the influence of family support and work environment on the

attitude and breastfeeding practice of mothers working in establishments located in

Calabar, Cross River State....

99 pages (21179 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Processing On Nutrient Composition Of Fluted Pumpkin (Telfairia Occidentalis) Seed Flour And Sensory Evaluation Of Soup Produced From The Flour

ABSTRACT


This research was carried out to determine the effect of processing on the nutritional

composition of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) seed flour and sensory evaluation of

soup...

99 pages (20302 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Nutritional Status And Physical Activity Level, Of Type 2 Diabetic Patients Attending Federal Medical Centre Umuahia, Abia, State.

ABSTRACT


Poor nutrition and physical inactivity are important risk factor in Type 2 Diabetes

mellitus (T2DM). Exercise forms part of the diabetes management plan, and regular

exercise has been shown...

100 pages (19912 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Nutrient And Phyto-Chemical Potential Of Three Underutilized Green Vegetables: Zanthoxylum Zanthoxyloides (Hercules Club), Vitex Doniana (Black Plum) And Adenia Cissampeliodes (Planch) In Izi, Ebonyi State.

ABSTRACT


Nutritional and chemical values of three underutilized indigenous leafy vegetables of Izzi

land in Ebonyi State of Nigeria; Zanthoxylum zanthoylo ides, Vitex doniafla and Adeflia

cissamplo...

114 pages (22866 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Evaluation Of The Chemical Composition And Amino Acid Profile Of Some Selected Indigenous Dishes In Abia State, Nigeria.

ABSTRACT

Chemical composition and amino acid profile of some selected indigenous dishes in Abia

State, Nigeria was investigated. The indigenous dishes (Achara soup, Okro soup, Oha soup,

Odudu and...

217 pages (48212 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Assessment Of Infant Feeding, Health Care Practices And Anthropometric Status Of Under Five Children Of Rural Dwellers In Ihitte Uboma Local Government Area, Imo State

ABSTRACT


This cross sectional study aimed to assess infant feeding, health care practices and

the antbropometric status of the under-five children of rural dwellers in Ihitte-

Uboma, Imo State. A...

85 pages (16291 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Health Seeking Behaviour Towards Diabetes Mellitus Among Traders In Orie Market, Obingwa LGA, Abia State

ABSTRACT


Diabetes Mellitus (DM) have been known to be a public health problem. The concept

of studying health seeking behaviours has evolved with time and today it has become

a tool for understanding...

113 pages (20385 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Influence Of Family Support And Work Environment On The Attitude And Breastfeeding Practice Of Mothers Working Establishments Located In Uyo

ABSTRACT


Exclusive breastfeeding provides many benefits to both infants and mothers. Despite the

introduction of laws aimed at protecting the practice of exclusive breastfeeding, the

coverage of...

112 pages (23618 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Dietary Habits, Lifestyle Pattern And Anthropometric Status Of Women Of Reproductive Ages In Nsukka Local Government Area, Enugu State

ABSTRACT


Nutrition is a fundamental pillar of human life and its requirement varies with respect to

age, gender and during physiological changes such as pregnancy. The aim of this study

was to assess...

114 pages (22070 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Micro Nutrient, Mycotoxin And Microbial Load In Vended Abacila (Manihot Esculanta Crantz) Sold In Ikwuano Umuahia Local Government Area, Abia State.

ABSTRACT


Ingesting food is one of the most important activities that every living organism engages

itself on daily basis, more especially human beings and other active locomotive animals.

Therefore,...

95 pages (14538 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Influence Of Parental Knowledge, Attitude And Feeding Practice On The Anthropometric Status Of Preschool Children In Umuahia North

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This study was carried out to assess the influence of parental knowledge, attitude and feeding

practices on anthropometric status of preschool children (2-5 years) in Umuahia North. Data

...

82 pages (16204 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Chemical Analysis And Sensory Evaluation Of Biscuits Produced From Wheat Flour, Tiger Nut And Dates Pulp Blends

ABSTRACT


The study was to analyze the chemical composition and sensory evaluation of biscuits

produced from wheat flour, tigernut and dates pulp blends. Five (5) formulations of biscuits

were prepared...

102 pages (20234 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Knowledge, Attitude And Perception Towards Renal Diseases Among Market Traders In Oko, Orumba North LGA, Anambra State.

ABSTRACT

Renal disease is a growing public health problem worldwide. Knowledge about

the disease has been documented to lead to early recognition, prompt treatment

and halt progression to end-stage...

126 pages (22150 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Nutrition Knowledge, Infant And Young Child Feeding Practices Among Nursing Mothers In Mgbidi, Oru West Local Government Area, Imo State And The Anthropometric Status Of Their Children

ABSTRACT


This study was carried out to assess the nutrition knowledge, infant and young children

feeding practices among nursing mothers in Mgbidi, Oru West L.G.A., Imo State and the

anthropometric...

127 pages (26848 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Effect Of Food Price On Dietary Habits Of Household In Onitsha North Local Government Area, Anambra State

ABSTRACT


There has been considerable concern on the large price increases on food which

may lead to increased malnutrition, especially among the poor in the developing

world. The growth of agriculture...

111 pages (22187 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Nutrition Knowledge, Attitude And Practices Pregnant Mothers Towards The Intake Of Dietary Supplements In Owerri North Local Government Area, Imo State

ABSTRACT


Pregnancy is a time of tremendous physiological changes that demand healthy dietary and

lifestyle choices. During pregnancy there is increased demand for nutrient and energy by

the mother...

79 pages (13520 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

Current Status Of Awareness Of Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotion In Abia State

ABSTRACT 

This work assessed the current status of awareness of exclusive breastfeeding promotion in Abia 

State. It investigated the effects of exclusive breastfeeding promotion through...

113 pages (24433 words) · Projects · 2 years ago

CONTRIBUTION OF SNACKS TO ENERGY AND NUTRIENT INTAKE OF UNDERGRADUATE, A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC NEKEDE OWERRI, IN IMO STATE NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

 The study was designed to determine the contribution of snacks to the energy and nutrient intake of undergraduates which was carried out in Federal Polytechnics Nekede in Umudibia...

74 pages (11196 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

FOOD HABIT AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF UNDERGRADUATES IN TWO TERTIARY INSTITUTION IN IMO STATE

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The study was designed to determine the food habits and nutritional status of undergraduates in two tertiary institutions in Imo State. A total of 400 respondents were randomly selected. A...

81 pages (12843 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

PREVALENCE OF HYPERTENSION AMONG ADULT TRADERS IN SOME SELECTED MARKETS IN AWKA, AWKA SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, ANAMBRA STATE.

ABSTRACT

Hypertension is a major health problem throughout the world because of its prevalence and its association with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. The study was designed to determine...

86 pages (17065 words) · Projects · 4 years ago
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