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Foods consumed should be safe and clean

February 4, 2024May 4, 2024 - by admin - 4 Comments.

Safe and good-quality food is essential for maintaining good health. Naturally-occurring toxins, environmental contaminants and adulterants in foods constitute a health hazard. Consumption of unsafe foods can lead to food-borne …

Food Nutrition

A balanced diet is one which provides all the nutrients in required amounts and proper proportions

February 4, 2024May 4, 2024 - by admin - 2 Comments.

Nutrients that we obtain through food have vital effects on physical growth and development, maintenance of normal body function, physical activity and health. Nutritious food is, thus needed to sustain …

Regulatory compliance / Technical Guidance

How to design a food label

February 3, 2024November 12, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

General labelling requirements of food products as per Food Safety Standard Regulation, Legal Metrology Act and Central Pollution Control Board in India: 19. Product name and Category (category required in case …

Food Nutrition / Fruit & Vegetable

Watermelon juice makes an excellent refreshing and cooling beverages

February 2, 2024August 27, 2024 - by admin - 70 Comments.

Nutritive Value per 100 g of Watermelon Moisture (%) : 95.8Energy (Kcal) : 16Protein (g) : 0.2Fat (g) : 0.2Crude Fibre (g) : 0.2Vitamin C (mg) : 1Minerals (g) : …

Food Nutrition / Fruit & Vegetable

Muskmelon is famous for it’s typical musk like flavour

February 2, 2024September 5, 2024 - by admin - 2 Comments.

Nutritive Value per 100 g of Muskmelon Moisture (%) : 95.2Energy (kcal) : 17Protein (g) : 0.3Fat (g) : 0.2Crude Fibre (g) : 0.4Carotene (µg) : 169Vitamin C (mg) : …

Food Nutrition / Fruit & Vegetable

Mangoes are an excellent source of carotene (pro-vitamin A)

February 1, 2024April 13, 2025 - by admin - 107 Comments.

Nutritive Value per 100 g of Ripe Mango Energy (Kcal) : 74Fibre (g) : 0.7Calcium (mg) : 14Iron (mg) : 1.3Carotene (µg) : 2743Vitamin C (mg) : 16 The unique …

Technology & Quick Recipes

How to make “Amla Wine” & Standardisation of a Methodology

January 28, 2024September 2, 2024 - by admin - 31 Comments.

INTRODUCTION Amla (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.), also known as “Indian Gooseberry” belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae. It is one of the most important fruit of tropical and sub tropical region. Amla …

Food Nutrition / Fruit & Vegetable / Super Foods

Jamun is believed to be of special use in the treatment of diabetes

January 26, 2024October 30, 2024 - by admin - Leave a Comment

Nutritive Value per 100 g of Jamun Energy (Kcal) : 62Iron (mg) : 1.2Calcium (mg) : 15Phosphorus (mg) : 15Vitamin C (mg) : 18Folic acid (mg) : 3Carotene (µg) : …

Food Nutrition / Fruit & Vegetable

Jackfruit is rich source of energy, carotene, thiamine, riboflavin & niacin

January 24, 2024February 7, 2025 - by admin - Leave a Comment

Nutritive value per 100 g of Jackfruit Carotene : 175 µgThiamin : 0.3 mgRiboflavin : 0.13 mgNiacin : 0.4 mgVitamin C : 7 mgCarbohydrates : 19.8 gProtein : 1.9 gFat …

Agriculture / Good Agricultural Practices

Good Agriculture Practices (GAPs)

January 21, 2024May 4, 2024 - by admin - 38 Comments.

GAPs (Good Agricultural Practices) are a set of principles, regulations and technical recommendations applicable to production, processing and food transport, addressing human health care, environment protection and improvement of worker …