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International Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. 6:9-17
Poor diet (high consumption of sugar, salt, saturated fat, etc) and unhealthy lifestyle (smoking, alcohol consumption and physical inactivity) have been identified as major risk factors of cardiovascular disease and other non-communicable diseases (N
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Pharmacologia. 4:34-37
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Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America. 3:461-465
The effect of trans fatty acids on some serum enzymes and immunological parameters in male albino Wistar rats was evaluated in this study. Fifty (50) male Wistar albino rats weighing between 100-140g were divided into five groups of ten rats each. Th
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Maternal and Child Health Journal. 15:943-948
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is prevalent in developing countries. Socioeconomic status is increasingly being associated with nutritional status of individuals. Efforts to control or eliminate VAD must focus on socioeconomic factors and how to tackle t
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Pakistan Journal of Nutrition. 8:1258-1261
This study was carried out to investigate the effect of trans fatty acids on haematological indices. This was done by supplementing the diets fed to the albino Wistar rats with different concentrations of thermally oxidized palm oil and margarine as
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Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences. 11:1702-1707
The vitamin A status of 101 pregnant women attending clinic at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), Calabar, Nigeria was assessed based on 24 h dietary recall, serum retinol concentration, history of night blindness, physical appearanc
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Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 102:446-449
The antimalarial activity of the crude water extract of Khaya grandifoliola (Welw) CDC (Meliaceae) stem bark in mice has been reported. The biochemical effects of the crude water extract at doses of 100, 200 and 500 mg/day were examine in plasma, liv
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Nutrition Research. 16:773-780
Intermittently thermoxidised palm oil ( Elaeis guineensis ) was incorporated at 15% of the basal diet and fed to male and female albino weanling rats of the wistar strain for six months. The organs of the rats were examined for the levels of total ch
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Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 48:135-140
The lipid content and fatty acid profiles of four lesser known tropical seeds, Piper guineense, Chrysophyllum albidum, Garcinia kola and Dennettia tripetala, were determined. The total lipid content (g/kg dry weight) ranged between 31.8 and 68.9. The
Autor:
E. U. Essien
Publikováno v:
Journal of Food Biochemistry. 19:153-159
The lipid content and fatty acid profiles of seven lesser known protein foods in Nigeria, which include raffia palm and oil palm weevils (Rhynchophorus sp.), shrimps (Palaemonetes sp.), periwinkles (Pachynelania byronesis), snails (Vicapara quadrata)