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I work at a fresh food manufacturing business in the UK. We produce washed & prepared salad leafs of different types for various UK retailers & food service outlets. Progressive yellowing on...
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I have the tip fuzzy logic system with the following parameters: Inputs: Service and Food Service Membership Functions(Poor, Good and Excellent). Food Membership Functions(Rancid and...
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In the 24hrs. dietary recall surveys, information is gotten from the respondents through probing. Being with the respondent a day before the survey means the interviewer may possibly see some of...
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Our main goal is to determine if the dosage of a certain drug increases the post-operative appetite of dogs. Some key points worth mentioning about the research are the following : In healthy...
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Is it scientific to design an experiment to either confirm or disprove a myth? I heard a myth sometimes ago about not eating 2 particular fruits at the same time, now I have the opportunity to...
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Lithium is an essential trace element for human. Man consume lithium from food and drinking water. How can we determine the concentration of lithium in potable waters?
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The application of hydroxyapatite derived from bio-waste material such as fish bones, scales and eggshell in food system is still lacking compared to its utilization in biomedical, water treatment...
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In the recent research articles, researchers uses QuEChERS techniques of extraction and clean up for the plant samples and other food samples with a customized modification. But, they using...
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Portions of five food groups per day for adults & type 2 diabetics, is there any difference?
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What is the relationship between food and tourism?
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My study involves testing 60 samples of red pepper sauce eaten as condiments, obtained from street food vendors. The location under study is the Accra Metropolitan. The samples will be obtained...
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I am using Aluminium (Al) sheet as the collector sheet but the polymer nanofiber mat is very poorly attached with the Al sheet, I just want to improve the attachment.
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