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M. A. Jayasinghe

Publications (3)

Mapping the Landscape of Food Literacy: A Comprehensive Scoping Review

R.M.K.G.U. Rathnayaka, H.P.T.N. Silva, M. A. Jayasinghe & Duminda Kuruppuarachchi · Asian Food Science Journal · 2025

The importance of Food Literacy (FL) has grown significantly on a global scale, as it plays a key role in promoting food security and supporting sustainable development. This study aims to explore and map the current landscape of food literacy research, with a focus on identifyin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2025/v24i7802

In-vitro Analysis of Trypsin and Alpha - Amylase Inhibitory Activities in Selected Legume Varieties in Sri Lanka

A. M. C. N. Abeykoon, H. M. T. Herath & M. A. Jayasinghe · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Aim: To quantify the Trypsin Inhibitory Activity (TIA) and Alpha - Amylase Inhibitory Activity (AIA) in legume varieties with effect of cooking. Study Design: Seeds of twelve legume varieties grown in Complete Randomized Block Design (CRBD) in experimental field conditions were u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i130248

Glycemic Responses by Coconut (Cocos nucifera) Jaggery and Cane Sugar (Saccharum officinarum): A Comparative Study

H. P. D. T. Hewa Pathirana, I. Wijesekara, L. L. W. C. Yalegama, M. A. Jayasinghe & K. P. Waidyarathne · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Aim: Cane sugar (Saccharum officinarum) and (Cocos nucifera) jaggery are prominent sweeteners. The aim of the this study is to evaluate Glycemic Indices (GI) of cane sugar and coconut jaggery using healthy human subjects. Place and Duration of Study: The research was conducted as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i1230391