Human Nutrition

Assessment Of Nutritional Status Of Prison Inmates In Abia State Of Nigeria Using Umuahia And Aba Prisons As A Case Study

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The nutritional status of 149 prison inmates was determined using anthropometry and dietary survey. The anthropometric measurements used were weight, height biceps, triceps, sub-scapular,...

93 pages (14639 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Assessment Of Nutritional Status And Food Habit Of Type 2 Diabetics At Federal Medical Center Umuahia And Abia State University Teaching Hospital Aba.

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The study assessed the nutritional status and food habit of Type 2 diabetics at Federal Medical Center Umuahia and Abia State University Teaching Hospital Aba. Data were collected from a...

81 pages (12134 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Prevalence Of Endemic Goitre Among Orba—Nsukka Adult Females

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This study examined the prevalence of endemic goitre among Orba-Nsukka adult females. Data were collected with structured questionnaire. Information were collected on the socio-economic...

70 pages (11571 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Nutritional Status Of Top Civil Servants And Businessmen In Umuahia Metropolis

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The study was carried out on the nutritional status of one hundred top civil servants and businessmen in Umuahia metropolis using anthropometric and blood cholesterol level. Food habit...

74 pages (13293 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Energy Expenditure And Nutrient Adequacy Of Institutionalized Female Adolescents

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The study was carried out to determine the Energy Intake (E.!) and Energy Expenditure (E.E) of 60 female students in a boarding school in Umuahia. The students used for the study were...

85 pages (15397 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Nutrient Composition And Sensory Attribute Of Cake Made From Wheat, Acha Ana Watermelon Seed Flour Blends

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Quality characteristics of cakes produced from blends of wheat, acha and watermelon seeds were evaluated. Cakes were produced from different flour blends (100:0:0, 0:100:0, 50:50:0,...

120 pages (27009 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Lifestyle Pattern, Anthropometric Measurement And Lipid Profile Of A Group Of Older Persons (>65 Years) In Dekina Local Government Area Of Kogi State.

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The aging population is increasing rapidly. The older population are at risk of developing nutrition related problems. This study assessed the lifestyle pattern, anthropometrie ...

164 pages (40456 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effects Of Employees' Commitment On Organizational Productivity: A Study Of Nigerian Breweries And Guinness Nigerian Plc, (2008-2017)

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 The study focused on the effect of employees' commitment on organisational productivity of Nigerian Breweries and Guinness Nigeria Plc, (2008-2017). The study specific objectives...

207 pages (41093 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Effect Of Cooking Methods On The Nutrient Composition Of Five Cultivars Ofw1nged Bean. (Phosphocarpusds Tetragonolobus)

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A single factor experiment in a completely randomize design (CRD) with three replicates was used to study the effect of different cooking methods on the mineral composition...

52 pages (7775 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Prevalence Of Overweight And Obesity Among Adults In Umuahia North L.G.A., Abia State, Nigeria.

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The study adults determined the prevalence of overweight and obesity among 233 (128ma1es and 105 females) randomly selected from Umuahia North L.G.A. of Abia State. A structured and...

150 pages (27101 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Nutrient Composition And Sensory Properties Of Soybean, Rice And Groundnut (SRG) Flour Blends

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 Proximate, mineral and vitamin analysis were carried out in the different flours. The flours were later used to formulate four different composite blends labeled SRG 113 (soybean...

66 pages (10216 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

An Investigation Into The Development Of High Fiber Breads And Biscuits From Some Locally Avaialble Food Stuffs.

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 This research work was a prelimmary investigation into the development of high fibre breads and biscuits from some locally available food stuffs. Wheat, 'acha", desiccated coconut and...

61 pages (7969 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Assessment Of Nutritional Status Of Pre - School Age Children In Urban And Rural Settings In Abia State, Nigeria.

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The anthropometrics, nutritional status of 300 pre-school children aged 3-5 in urban and rural settings have been assessed. Validated questionnaires were used to collect nutrient intake...

76 pages (18393 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Food Potentials And Functional Properties Of Blends Of Malted And Unmalted African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) And Maize (Zea Mays) Flour For Use As Complementary Food

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The food potentials and functional properties of unmalted  and malted flour blends of African yam bean (Sphenostylis Stenocarpa) and yellow dent maize (Zea mays) for use as...

84 pages (13747 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

The Effect Of Food Choice And Preparation On The Nutrient Content Of Traditional Soups In Umuahia

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89 pages (14279 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect Of Fermentation On The Nutritional Quality Of Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) - Pigeon Pea (Cajanus Cajan) Flour Mixture In Cake Baking.

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The study evaluated the nutrient and sensory properties of cake products based on fermented sorghum —pigeon pea flours. The food grains were prepared, dried and milled into fine flours and...

109 pages (13182 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Nutrient Composition And Sensory Evaluation Of Pigeon Pea Pudding Supplemented With Millet And Crayfish

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Proximate, Minerals and Vitamin C composition of fortified and supplemented pigeon pea pudding was compared to the unfortified pudding. The results showed that the pigeon pea pudding...

82 pages (9112 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Determination Of The Glycemic Index Of Steamed Cake (Moin-Moin), Using Two Different Legumes "Bambara Groundnut And Cowpea"

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100 pages (14498 words) · Theses · 3 years ago

Nutrient Composition And Sensory Evaluation Of Fortified Bambara Groundnut Pudding

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 Proximate composition of fortified Bambara groundnut pudding was compared to the unfortified pudding. The result show that fortified Bambara groundnut (BGN) pudding of sample B...

68 pages (10518 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Chemical Composition And Sensory Evaluation Of Complementary Food Made From Locally Avaliable Food Inggredients Soybean (Glycin Max), Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor), Carrot (Daucus Carota) And Millet (Eleusine Coracana)

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 The prevalence of malnutrition in children in developing and under developed countries can be attributed to the poor complementary feeding practices in these countries, including...

113 pages (22242 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Assessment Of Nutrition-Related Cardio Vascular Risk Factors Among Adults Inigbo-Eze North Local Government Area, Enugu State.

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The prevalence of cardiovascular disease has shown a marked increase over the last

decade, representing the leading cause of death in Nigeria. This study examined the

nutrition- related...

113 pages (24353 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Evaluation Of Lifestyle And Nutritional Status Of Technicians In Ohiya Mechanic Village Umuahia South Local Government Area, Abia State

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This cross sectional study was carried out to evaluate the lifestyle and nutritional status of

technicians in Ohiya Mechanic Village Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia

State. Simple...

129 pages (26175 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Determinants Of Anthropometric Status Of Children (6-12 Years) In Ikwuano Local Government In Abia State

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Every country needs a well nourished population of children for a productive future.

Therefore, combating malnutrition in our communities should be an issue to policy

makers. This is a...

92 pages (16788 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Lactating Mothers In Ufuma, Orumba North Local Government Area Of Anambra State.

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The decision to breastfeed is largely dependent on mothers' breastfeeding knowledge and

attitude. The rate of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is still low among nursing mothers in

developing...

89 pages (17852 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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