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Gluten-Free Crackers Preparation

Gamal Saad El-Hadidy, Hala H. Shaban & Wael Mospah Mospah · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Gluten free crackers enriched with rice flour ,lentil flour and quinoa flour is an innovative and highly nutritious snacks product. The current study was carried out to make gluten free crackers of high quality for celiac disease patients. The chemical analyzed included as minera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i730513

Designing of Ready to Eat Convenient Mid - Day Meal for Children (5-10 yrs) and Adolescents (11-19 yrs) of Sri Lanka Based on Nutritional Perspective

A. G. S. K. Pushpakumara, S. S. K. Madage, N. Gunasekara, M. D. W. Samaranayake & H. M. T. Herath · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

The most prevalent malnutrition issues in Sri Lanka are the protein-energy malnutrition (PEM), vitamin A deficiency, and iron deficiency. Childhood and adolescence are the crucial stages of life which mostly susceptible to malnutrition since their major physiological and psycholo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i730511

Effect of African Yam Bean Flour as an Extender on the Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Cooked Beef Sausage

G. A. Amadi, M. A. H. China, A. E. Ujong & M. Christian · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Purpose: The effect of African yam bean flour as an extender on the physicochemical and sensory properties of cooked beef sausage was studied. Methodology: Sausage samples were produced using beef and African yam bean flour (AYBF) as extender at 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% substitution...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i730512

Evaluation of the Nutritional Quality of Supplemental Porridges Enriched with Vegetable Cortea (Corchorus olitorius) and Cashew Kernel (Anacardium occidental) for Moderately Malnourished Children Aged 6 to 59 Months

Fokouo Kouadio Gualbert, Bahi Gnogbo Alexis, Boyvin Lydie, N’guessan Assieoussou Jean-Luc & Djaman Allico Joseph · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

This study aims to improve the nutritional quality of traditional porridge intended for young children with moderate malnutrition. The biochemical and nutritional characteristics of three supplement porridges enriched with dried leaves Corchorus olitorius and Anacardium occidenta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i630510

Probiotic Potentials of Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Fermented Foods

Adenike O. Wejinya, Patience C. Obinna-Echem, Lucretia I. Barber & Sunday Y. Giami · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

This study investigated the probiotic potentials of seven lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strains at different temperatures, pH, and bile salt concentrations. Their antimicrobial activity and antibiotic susceptibility were also determined. There were significant (P˂0.05) differences i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i630509

Effects of Age and Genotype on Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) and Fiber Contents in Brassica napus

Marshal Mayuniyuni & Langa Tembo · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Rape (Brassica napus) is one of the major vegetables grown in Zambia and is an important source of nutrients in human diet. Vitamin C is an essential antioxidant molecule while fiber on the other hand plays a key role in mitigating constipation. However, the effects of rape genot...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i630507

Barriers of Local Organizations for Providing Free Food Support in the Priority Neighborhood, Toronto: What We Need Further

Qazi Shafayetul Islam & Nasima Akter · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Introduction: The provincial and federal governments provided emergency funding to local community organizations for free food support to people affected by COVID-19. The study's goals were to explore the barriers of the people and the organizations while receiving and providing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i630505

Comparison of Pesticide Residue Levels in Tomatoes from Open Fields, Greenhouses, Markets and Consumers in Kirinyaga County, Kenya

Momanyi Nakhungu Violet, Keraka Nyanjoka Margaret, Abong’o Atieno Deborah & Warutere, Njogu Peterson · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

The study was carried out to determine and compare pesticide residue levels in tomatoes from Mwea Irrigation Scheme. Thirty five tomato samples of Rambo variety randomly collected from open fields, greenhouses, markets and consumers were analyzed using QuEChERS method. Results sh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i630504

Proximate Analysis, Phytochemical Analysis, Colour Estimation, Antioxidant, Antibacterial Analysis, Shelflife Analysis of Sugarfree Burfi Optimization from Quinoa Seed Powder and Stevia

Sonali Jaiswal & Priyanka Shankar · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Quinoa seed powder and stevia has several health benefits. stevia has been naturally incorporated with sugar making it beneficial for diabetic patients. Burfi was an Indian popular sweet with harmful content and qualities. So, burfi was prepared using quinoa seed powder and stevi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i530506

Nutritional Contents of Two Varieties of Sweet Potatoes (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam ) Cultivated IN North Western Nigeria

Ibrahim Ahmad Muhammad, Tasi’u Abdulmumin Mika’il, Abdulmumin Yunusa, Sadiya Ahmad Bichi, Maimuna Muhammad Dalhatu, Hauwa Ibrahim Danjaji, Rabi’atu Kabir Mustapha & Binta Sunusi Shuaibu · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Background and Objectives: Food shortages and nutritional imbalances are among the main food security problems in many countries around the world. In this study, the nutrients content of the yellow and red-fleshed sweet potatoes varieties cultivated in Nigeria were assessed. Mate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i530501

Microbiological Evaluation of Milk Beverages Produced From African Breadfruit, Tigernut, Coconut and Date Fruit

O. Ogbuele Chinedu, U. Nwabueze Titus, U. Enyi Chukwunwike, Okorie Chinasa, N. Emecheta Wisdom & C. Iwuamadi Adaobi · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

This study was carried out to extract milk from African breadfruit, tigernut, coconut and date fruit and to observe the changes in the microbial load of milk during storage. The formulated plant milk beverages were compared to conventional plant milk beverage “Vita milk” which se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i530497

Assessment of the Potential Risks Associated with the Proposed Use of Composted Waste from the Production of Bacitracin as a Soil Additive

Hilde Kruse, Sigve Håvarstein, Georg Kapperud, Jørgen Lassen, Bjørn Tore Lunestad, Truls Nesbakken, Espen Rimstad, Lucy Robertson, Eystein Skjerve & Yngvild Wasteson · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Bacitracin is a hexapeptide antibiotic, with a substituted thiazolidine nucleus, produced by some strains of B. licheniformis. It is mainly active against Grampositive bacteria, although many differences in susceptibility exist among the bacterial species. Alpharma A.S. Norway ha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i330485

Environmental Risk Assessment of the Pesticide Simplex with the Active Substances Aminopyralid and Fluroxypyr

Line Emilie Sverdrup, Christine Bjørge, Ole Martin Eklo, Merete Grung, Torsten Källqvist, Ingeborg Klingen, Marit Låg, Edgar Rivedal, Erik Ropstad & Steinar Øvrebø · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Simplex is a new herbicide in Norway containing the active substances aminopyralid and fluroxypyr. Aminopyralid is a new active substance in Norway, but fluroxypyr is registered in several authorized products. The intended use of the plant protection product is in established gra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i330486

Human Health Risk Assessment of the Pesticide Simplex with the Active Substances Aminopyralid and Fluroxypyr

Line Emilie Sverdrup, Christine Bjørge, Ole Martin Eklo, Merete Grung, Torsten Källqvist, Ingeborg Klingen, Marit Låg, Edgar Rivedal, Erik Ropstad & Steinar Øvrebø · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Simplex is a new herbicide in Norway containing the active substances aminopyralid and fluroxypyr. Aminopyralid is a new active substance in Norway, but fluroxypyr is found in several authorized products. The application concerns use in established grassland for forage, establish...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i430488

Factors Contributing to Unsafe Food Processing and Preservation among Food Handlers in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

L. Ekweh Obioma & N. Ojule Inumanye · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

Background: Unsafe food processing and preservation among food handlers has been one of the common causes of food and waterborne diseases. This study aimed to identify factors contributing tounsafe food processing and preservation practices among food handlers in Obio-Akpor LGA o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i430493