Table of Content Vol. 7 (1) 2016 ORIGINAL ARTICLES Nutrient analysis of some consumed snacks in South-East, North Central and South-West Regions of Nigeria. Onyechi, D.A., Ibeanu V.N., Eme, P.E, Ani, P. & Iloka C.C. 1 – 6 The effect of fermentation and germination on the antinutrient composition of Millet (Pennisetus glaucum) Flour. Okeke, P.N, Maduforo A.N. 7 – 14 …
*Amadi Joy A.C1., Asinobi Chinagorom O1., Elo-Ilo Jacinta C2., Afam-Anene Olivia C1., Obiakor- Okeke Philomena N1., Akujuobi Chidinma I1. 1Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Imo State University P.M.B. 2000, Owerri, Nigeria. 2Department of Pediatrics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus P.M.B.5001, Anambra State, Nigeria. *Corresponding author email: [email protected] +2347030987007 ABSTRACT Background: Many rural women have little or no knowledge of nutritive …
Afam-Anene O.C.1, Okorie J.N.2, Maduforo A.N.3, 1Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Imo State University Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. 2Department of Hospitality Management, School of General and Liberal Studies, Niger State Polytechnics Zungeru, Campus, Bida, Niger State, Nigeria. 3Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nigeria Nsukka. Nigeria. Corresponding author3: aloysius[email protected]: Mobile: +234-8033745621 ABSTRACT …
Nzeagwu O.C and Michael O.E Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, PMB 7267 Umuahia, Abia State. Nigeria Author for correspondence: [email protected] ABSTRACT Background: Malnutrition in older persons is often under diagnosed. Careful nutritional assessment is necessary for both the successful diagnosis and development of comprehensive treatment plans for malnutrition in this population. Objectives: The …
*Amadi, Joy A.C1., Asinobi, Chinagoro. O1., Afam-Anene, Olivia C1., Elo-Ilo, Jacinta. C2., Akujuobi, Chidinma.I1., Oly-Alawuba, N., and Iwuoha, Stephanie. C.1 1Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Imo State University P.M.B. 2000, Owerri, Nigeria. 2Department of Pediatrics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus P.M.B.5001, Anambra State, Nigeria. *Corresponding author email:[email protected] +2347030987007 ABSTRACT Background: Deficiencies in micronutrients are prevalent and may occur among women …
Anoshirike, C. O*1., Nnabuihe, C. L2., Ekeogu, K. C3. and Asinobi, C.O4. 1* Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Agriculture University of Nigeria 2. Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Imo State Polytechnic Umuagwo-Ohaji 3. Department of Nursing, Imo State College of Nursing and Midwifery Orlu 4. Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Imo State University Owerri …
Salami, L. I.,1 Oyegunwa, O. R.2 and Ihensekhien, Isoken1 1 Department of Vocational and Technical Education, Faculty of Education, University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State 2 Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka,Yaba Lagos State School of Vocational Education Department of Home Economics *corresponding author: [email protected] ABSTRACT Background: Poor dietary pattern and increased consumption of processed foods, use of alcohol …
Salami L.I. and Ihensekhien Isoken Department of Vocational and Technical Education, Faculty of Education, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria. * Corresponding author: [email protected] ABSTRACT Background: media has an extremely powerful and challenging role to play in disseminating nutrition information. However, the media has not always increased the knowledge of the general population in Nigeria but due to the case …
Okeke P.N.1, Ohadoma L.1, Maduforo A.N.2, Ezenwa H.C.3 and Ifeanyi-Uche, U.P.4 1Department of Nutrition and Dietetics Imo State University, Owerri. 2Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. 3Department of Vocation Education, Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State. 4Department of Home Economics, Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze. Corresponding Author Email: [email protected] Phone No: +2348033745621 ABSTRACT Background: Nutrition is …
*Obiloma, A.A.1, Ogbonna P.C.2, Okere, T.O.3, Adumanya, O.C.U.4 and Maduforo A.N.5 1-4Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Imo State Polytechnics Umuagwo, Imo State, Nigeria. 5Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria. *Corresponding author: [email protected] ; Mobile: +234-8034055621 ABSTRACT Background: Hippocrateawelwitchiis an indigenous spice consumed in Nigeria. It is commonly used in preparing different types of soups. …