Pulses are rich source of Protein
Pulses (or legumes as they are also called) are rich source of protein in our diets. In a vegetarian diet or a diet containing low amounts of animal foods, they …
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Cereals & Millets are rich in minerals and dietary fibre
The major cereals and millets consumed in India are rice, wheat (cereals), jowar, bajra, ragi (millets). In recent years, the production and consumption of maize has also increased. These grains …
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Foods consumed should be safe and clean
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 …
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A balanced diet is one which provides all the nutrients in required amounts and proper proportions
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 …
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How to design a food label
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 …
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Watermelon juice makes an excellent refreshing and cooling beverages
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) : …
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Muskmelon is famous for it’s typical musk like flavour
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) : …
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Mangoes are an excellent source of carotene (pro-vitamin A)
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 …
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How to make “Amla Wine” & Standardisation of a Methodology
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 …
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Jamun is believed to be of special use in the treatment of diabetes
Nutritive Value per 100 g of Jamun Energy (Kcal) : 62Iron (mg) : 1.2Calcium (mg) : 15Phosphorus (mg) : 15Vitamin C (mg) : 18Folic acid (mg) : 3Carotene (µg) : …
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