ABSTRACT The food potentials of tigernut tubers (Cyperus esculentus) locally know as “aki awusa” in Igbo, ”aya” in Hausa and “ofio” in Yoruba were evaluated. The proximate composition of 100g of …
EFFECT OF DRYING METHODS ON THE NUTRIENT AND PHYTOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SOME CULTIVATED AND WILD LEAFY VEGETABLES
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to determine the nutrient and phytochemical composition of fresh, sun and shade dried okra, bitter, scent, G. latifolium and roselle leaves. The vegetables …
EFFECT OF DIFFERENT PROCESSING METHODS ON THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF AFRICAN YAM BEAN (SPHENOSTYLIS STENOCARPA) FLOURS AND ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THEIR GRUELS
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to determine the effect of different processing methods on the chemical composition of African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) …
DIETARY MANAGEMENT IN NATIONAL HOSPITAL, ABUJA- A CASE STUDY
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Diabetes mellitus is defined as a metabolic disorder of multiple etiology characterized by chronic hyperglycemia with …
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CONSUMPTION PATTERN OF ANTIOXIDANT RICH FOODS BY MIDDLE AGED ADULTS IN ENUGU NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT This epidemiological study was to elicit information on the consumption pattern of antioxidant rich foods among middle-aged adults in Enugu North local government area, Enugu …
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF SOME LESSER KNOWN WILD FRUITS AND VEGETABLES CONSUMED IN AYAMELUM LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ANAMBRA STATE
ABSTRACT The study identified some edible fresh wild green leafy vegetables and fruits and determined their nutrients, antinutrients and food toxicants content. The proximate, …
ASSESSMENT OF THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS, CARE AND SUPPORT OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS IN NSUKKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, ENUGU STATE
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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF PERICONCEPTIONAL FOLIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION (PFAS) AMONG CHILDBEARING AGE WOMEN (18-45YEARS) ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINICS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Folic acid (vitamin B9) is important in a vast number of human metabolic pathways. Examples include; interconversion of amino acids …
ASSESSMENT OF IRON, ZINC AND ANTHROPOMETRIC INDICES OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IN OZUBULU, ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT This study was aimed at assessing the iron, zinc and anthropometric indices of pre-school children aged 2 – 5 years in Ozubulu. A total of two hundred and forty (240) preschool children …
ANALYSIS OF EFFICIENCY OF AIR PASSENGER SUPPORT SERVICES AT THE AIRPORTS PROVIDED BY FAAN
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background Of The Study Passengers leaving on a trip normally want to spend as little time as possible in the terminal. They want to have baggage carts readily …
PRODUCTION AND USES OF PROTEIN HYDROLYSATES AN REMOVAL OF BITTERING PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Definition: Protein hydrolysate could be defined as the end product of protein hydrolysis using chemical and enzymic …
EXAMINATION AND ANALYSIS OF BAMBARA GROUNDNUT AND WHEAT BLEND FOR CAKE PRIOR
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM) 1.1.1 ORIGIN AND DISTRIBUTION Despite many years of investigation, it has not been possible to determine accurately when and …