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Functional Food What is That, Ask First

...e functional, because they provide taste, aroma or nutritive value. But it is interesting to note that the majority of the foods being marketed as functional are plant based. There is overwhelming evidence from epidemiological and clinical trials to show that a plant-based diet can reduce the risk of chronic...

Wet Distiller's Grains Could Play a Role in Cattle Diets

...s over dried distiller's grains, including greater nutritive value and elimination of the added expense of dryi...umbers determine what the exchange is, or what the nutritive values are for competing ingredients, Nutritionists and feedyard managers can factor in costs ? t...

Geriatrics Gets Shabby Treatment from Homes and Hospitals

... interesting enough to eat and sometimes it is not nutritive also. This is certainly going to have an adverse effect on their health when the diet is not balanced. Mr. Lewis also felt that the treatment meted out to the elder generation has a direct bearing on the type of nation that they belong. JY...

Gluten Free Bread: Boon for Celiac Disease

...nd the resulting product is known to have enhanced nutritive value and increased shelf life. Celiac disease is the permanent intolerance of gluten, forcing sufferers to follow a strictly gluten-free diet for their whole life. Gluten is a protein contained in certain cereals such as wheat, rye, barley, tritic...

Are You Health-Conscious or Tongue- Conscious?

... restaurant owners have enough knowledge about the nutritive value of foods they cannot take care of the customer’s health. Vikram Bakshi, MD of a chain of fast food outlets in India said that burger outlets, "provide customers with informed choices about meals that fit within their diets by offering complete ...

Probing Into the Reasons for Alarming Increase in Breast Cancer

...nges in diet and reproduction. With an increase in nutritive food, girls attain menarche much earlier, consequently menopause also arrives much later. Money power enjoyed by many has also led to smaller nuclear families, even late motherhood and lesser breastfeeding, especially in homes where women support t...

Beating around the berry bush

... storehouse of Vitamin-C// , which will reflect in nutritive fruit beverages. The Scottish Crop Research Institute in Dundee has zeroed in on how Vitamin C is manufactured in the blackcurrant bushes, so that they could look at innovating the process for a better yield. This study costing about ￡1.2m will ende...

Breast Milk: The Mother of All Milk for Infants

...th women who did not breast feed. Apart from the nutritive and protective benefits, there is an intangible blessing of breast milk. The branch of psycho-neuroimmunology has demonstrated the profound psychological factors that have a direct bearing on the immune system. The very act of nursing a child close t...

Warm Watermelon Scores Over Cold In Nutritive Value

...artment of Agriculture have indicated the enhanced nutritive benefits of watermelon at normal temperature as against cold Watermelon. // According to scientists, watermelons are a production house of nutrients even after they are severed from the parent plant, which slows down once the melon is cooled. Furth...

People Affected By HIV Positive Urge For Better Treatment Access

...the 12 years of being diagnosed as HIV positive, a nutritive diet has helped her keep fit. --Edited IANS...

Kellogg’s Additions to Wholesome Snack

...ally known for its wonderful taste as well as high nutritive value. According to Cheryl Dolven, nutritionist for Kellogg Snacks. "With new Munch'ems consumers can enjoy a great tasting nutritious snack anywhere, anytime. We think this will change the way people think about granola and snacking." Kellogg said...

Soda Consumption: An Unhealthy Trend Among Adolescent Girls

... which is popular among adolescents, is of limited nutritive value. Milk is an important source of calcium, regarded to be vital for proper bone development and bone health. If this trend were to continue, it could even predispose to osteoporosis later in life, owing to decreased deposition of calcium in the...

The weight loss reality check – Do Fad diets and short-cut methods actually work

...nd exercise. Diet should constitute foods that add nutritive value rather than calorific value. Infact, authentic slimming centers advocate a healthy blend of diet and exercise apart from other remedies to reduce water retention. Beware of those centers that adopt thermal blankets to get you to sweat it out – ...

New Infertility test to be offered by Reliance

...ally encapsulated in a follicle surrounded by some nutritive fluid. This follicular fluid can now be tested to detect any low grade genetic chromosomal abnormality that would decrease the chances of women getting pregnant. Dr. Patki and his team took 459 samples of follicular fluid and found 44 of them had c...

Keep fit with salads

...l with a bowl of fresh salad. Salads are extremely nutritive and good for your hair, skin and nails. They provide us with the much-needed vitamins and minerals, which are essential for a balanced diet. Fitness experts consider salads to be the healthy, green and best way to stay fit and fine. <br...

Allergies: A major health problem

...e microbes// or due to the deficiency of essential nutritive component like Vitamins, allergies are triggered as a specific reaction to a normally harmless substance, one that does not bother other people. In other words allergies are in sharp contrast with the killer disease AIDS, Allergy symptoms appear on ...

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