Anammox bacteria produce nitrogen gas in oceans' snackbar
Thirty to fifty percent of the global conversion of nutrients to nitrogen gas occurs in these areas. In 'The Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States (PNAS)' of Tuesday 19 April, researchers from Bremen and Nijmegen state that this conversion is not carried out by denitrifying bacteria, as was believed for decades, but by anammox bacteria. Nitrogen compounds act as fert...Meat-snack maker selects Prescient Applied Intelligence tech package
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A new report suggests that, children can get up to almost one-half of their whole energy intake from snacks, and providing them with nutritious, low-fat snacks can have a significant impact on their health.// Dr. Debra K. Sullivan of the University of Kansas Medical Center felt that, they get the nutrients, they get the energy they need, and they don't go eating the chips. Recent studi...A Diet High In Fat Could Lead To An Over Indulgence In Snacks
Researchers say a high-fat diet may lead to over-consumption of tasty snacks according to a recent study done on rats. It is believed that regular eating habits could affect sensitivity to a hormone that tells us when to stop eating.// For the study researchers observed the effects of the hormone cholecystokinin (CCK) on two groups of rats. CCK is released in the small intestine in t...Kellogg’s Additions to Wholesome Snack
Kellogg's Granola Munch'ems and Special K Snack Bites are Kellogg’s latest additions to its range of wholesome snacks available for the busy on-the-go consumer//. The Granola Munch'ems snack bites are made with whole grains and several essential vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Niacin, Riboflavin and Calcium. The snacks are available as bite-size...Pomegranates In Snack-Sized Bars
Pomegranates are one of the most sought after fruits in the world. Besides being juicy to eat these fruits have many health benefits //since they are loaded with fiber, vitamin C and anthocyanins. These are available naturally and hence utilized better by the body. Pomegranates are seasonal fruits, but a process invented by scientists at the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) makes t...