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Regarding total carotenoid analysis, if my sample is butter, is saponification necessary? My concern is that it has no chlorophyll, but at the same time it is a high-fat food matrix. Your...
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All articles describing this model give 5% dextrose in drinking water without food. Can I give them hi calorie drink during their healing period (2 days before surgery and until 4-5 days after it)?
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I just need a help to complete my research on Farmers Income security and Food Security and i need all sources
11 November 2017 7,874 3 View
I know the question is quite daunting; but I am thinking along the lines of possible development of "alternative sources of food" that can be produced from the abundant sources in nature, or "a...
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If one have to know the relation between food practice and gender politics where the the main object is to understand the controlling factors of this politics, is case study method is appropriate...
11 November 2017 5,844 3 View
Because of a purpose of my project, I have to lyse cells in low pH. What is the lowest pH for cell lysis? Lower is better for me. Protein denaturation is not big deal, even cleavage of disulfide...
12 October 2017 5,223 7 View
I recently suggested new methods to the food engineering optimization, such as transforming experiment models into images and using decision tree methods. According to new methods I suggested, the...
10 October 2017 4,892 3 View
Is there any already present method to do the above mentioned? Any paper/material or book to refer to achieve the above mentioned (in the question)?
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I'm working on a sampling protocol in order to study the total microbiota of the mammary gland tissue in other species than humans (notably in food animals). I'm interested about current methods...
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Hi, I am looking to administer a nutritional attitudinal survey to parents (mostly uneducated) regarding their knowledge of diet and nutrition.. My main objective to examine faults in attitudes...
10 October 2017 7,307 4 View
most of the references suggest LCMS/GCMS or HPLC which require lot of sample processing..... I got few references on the use of portable FTIRs .... i would like to know more on the method and its...
10 October 2017 4,975 3 View
The watershed management practice is trapping the water along with the sediments, which used to be transferred to the estuary region. These sediments in turn transported to the coasts, the food...
10 October 2017 6,526 2 View
New trends is barbecuing, grilling and smoked food that is much dangerous and causes different cancers. As no clear carcinogenic and/or mutagenic agents have been seen with good journal papers....
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Can cryogenic freezing be used instead of blast freezing for freeze-drying of foods?
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There are various arrays of trends and interactions between nutrients in a given food sample. The correlation between some of them is clear, as evidenced from my own result while working on the...
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How to calculate the mean dry weight of insect over unit time, the dry weight of food consumed and dry weight gain of insect(For Nutritional Indices)?
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It is estimated that around 11,000 people die about obesity-related diseases every day around the world. While the number of deaths worldwide for hunger or malnutrition-related illness is around...
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Most studies seem to use the 131 question FFQ to quantify flavonoid intake but this does not appear to be specifically validated.
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I am looking for articles discussing the type of food binged on in binge-eating episodes (such as in binge eating disorder, on in bulimia nervosa). Thank you!
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Hello All, I will appreciate if any one would like to share their experience working on the detection of Listeria monocytogenes from food samples using or used primary enrichment broths other than...
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