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Development and Evaluation of Flaxseed Butter

Daimu Basumatary, T.V.N. Padmavathi, T. Supraja & Praduman Yadav · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Aims: To investigate the proximates of developed flaxseed butter. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Food and Nutrition, College of Community Science, Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University and Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Oilseeds Rese...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111595

Role of Enzymes in Food Processing

Harshita Thakur, Siya Mankotia & Reshu Rajput · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Enzymes are very important in the food industry because they naturally speed up and improve various processes. They are used in many areas, including baking, dairy, brewing, and the processing of fruits and vegetables. Enzymes help make food products better in quality, longer-las...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111593

Assessments of Nutritional Profile and Shelflife of Cuisines Sold in Selected Restaurants for Family Consumption in Urban-Ibadan, Nigeria

Oloyede A. O, Olagunju A. C, Olaniyan B. D, Lameed A. A, Akinremi T. I. & Olarinde R.O · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Family sustainability necessitates adequate consumption of nutritious foods; however, in recent times, most families are preoccupied with various activities as a result of westernization, which introduced the work-family system, leaving them with insufficient time to cook at home...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111592

Impact of Different Organic Substrates on the Productivity and Nutritional Composition of Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens)

Atchamou Jean Baptiste O., Tonoukouen Rodrigue, Kpogue Diane N.S., Ogoudele Marius, Djissou Arnauld, Aboh B. André, Sohou Zacharie, Ndong Diegane, Fall Jean & Mensah G. Apollinaire · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Black soldier fly larvae can clean up the environment by transforming low-value organic waste into high-nutrient proteins, which can be used in livestock farming, including aquaculture. The objective of the study was to assess the effect of the composition of various organic subs...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111589

Influence of Varying Drying Air Temperatures on Physico-chemical and Nutritional Characteristics of Bael (Aegle marmelos) Pulp

Chaman Kumar & Mukesh Shrivastava · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Drying is a critical process for preserving fruits, but the nutrients in fruits are highly sensitive to temperature. Finding an optimal drying temperature is crucial to maximizing the retention of nutritional and physico-chemical properties. This study investigated the effects of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111590

Efficacy of Gamma Irradiation in Eliminating Salmonella typhimurium Contamination in Seafood

Maga Raju Siravati, Manjanaik Bojayanaik, Srinu Nayak Banavath, Sachin Chavan Dnyanoba, Tameshwar, Vyankatesh Tekade, Devika Gundubilli, Sagar Naik Chandra Naik, Veena Shetty Alandur & Somashekarappa Hiriyur · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Salmonella is a foodborne pathogen known to cause gastrointestinal disturbances. Contamination of seafood with Salmonella is a major public health concern, often occurring through cross-contamination. The natural habitat of Salmonella is the gastrointestinal tract of animals, inc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111591

A Review of Omics Technologies in Seafood Safety and Quality Control: Integrating Modern Approaches with Traditional Practices

Palak Chaudhary, Komal Choudhary & Reshu Rajput · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

To ensure food security and quality of seafood products: As demand for quality food is increasing with the increase in population accurate identification of microorganisms causing spoilage of food becomes significant which is easily possible with the help of omics technology. Omi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111588

Assessment of Microbial Contamination and Bacterial Characterization in Ready-to-Eat Fruits from Port Harcourt Markets, Nigeria

Doneh Linda Sornka, Amala Smart Enoch, Azuonwu & Ollor Amba Ollor · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Food safety is critical in preventing foodborne illnesses, particularly in regions where regulatory oversight may be inconsistent. This study aimed to assess the microbial contamination and characterize bacteria found in whole and sliced ready-to-eat (RTE) fruits sold in Port Har...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111586

Effect of Incorporating Fish Protein Hydrolysate into Pasta: Impact on Protein Digestibility, Starch Digestibility, Amino Acid, and Fatty Acid Profiles

Martina Laishram, Dabir Pathan, Anil Pawase, Suhas Wasave, Asif Pagarkar, Shrikant Sharangdher, Jayappa Koli, Saiprasad Sawant, Vinayak Vishawasrao, Bhavik Parmar & Ajay Desai · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

The incorporation of fish protein hydrolysate (FPH) with the concentration of 5, 10, 15 and 20% prepared from fish waste using 1% pepsin enzyme was found beneficial in semolina-based pasta. The In-vitro protein and starch digestibility of the FPH incorporated pasta were studied....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111587

Nutrients Composition of Acha Base Complementary Food Supplemented with Soybean and Sweet Potato Flour

Alebiosu, I.A. · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Poor complementary food and feeding had been shown to increase the morbidity and mortality among under-five children in developing countries in which Nigeria is not exempted. This study aimed at evaluating the Nutrients Composition of Acha -Based complementary food supplemented w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111583

Nutritional and Phytochemical Profile of Commonly Consumed Spices in Nigeria

Adedayo, E.O, Dada I.O, Ajayi K & Adesimiloye, D.T · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Background: Spices which are widely used in Nigeria have aroma, enhance taste of food and Possess medicinal values. Objectives: This study aimed to determine the nutritionaland phytochemical profile of commonly consumed spices in Nigeria. Materials and Methods: Raw materials and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111584

Physico-Chemical and Sensory Characterization of Biscuits Enriched with Persea americana (Avocado Pit Flour)

Abel Alberto Massingue Júnior, Bernabé Bernardo Massie, Angélica Agostinho Machalela, António Elísio José, Enoque Bene Francisco Moiane & Orlando Albertino Couve · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Biscuit is the product that essentially results from mixing wheat flour, egg, butter, milk and baking powder. Avocado pit flour is obtained through the milling process, contributes around 5% protein, 2% ash, 3% lipids and 3% crude fiber, as well as some functional properties, suc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111585

Optimizing the Use of Flexible Retort Pouches for Production of Ready to Eat Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) Fish Chunks in Curry Medium

Tameshwar, Manjanaik Bojayanaik, Vyankatesh Tekade, Sachin Dnyanoba Chavan, Devika Gundubilli, Srinu Nayak Banavath, Maga Raju Siravati & Veena Shetty · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Cobia fish chunks in curry medium, a famous North Eastern Indian dish, was developed using Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) fish chunks prepared in a traditional culinary style. The present study was aimed to optimize F0 values for Cobia fish chunks in curry medium using flexible ret...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111581

Nutrients and Antioxidant Composition of Local Condiment “Ogiri” Produced from Different Leguminous Seeds

Aniebiet Timothy. A, Burba, Rimamtsiwe Adi, Roland-Ayodele M.A & Olanrewaju, Omoniyi Isaac · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

‘Ogiri’ refers to a fermented oily paste that is used as soup condiments for its strong smell. Apart from the fact that it’s mostly used in soup preparation because of the strong pungent odour and organoleptic properties, it also impact nutrients to soup. This study investigated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111582

Advancement and Effectiveness of Aloe vera (Aloe barbadense miller) and Sodium Alginate Based Natural Coatings for Extending the Shelf Life of Fruits and Vegetables

Mamata Ghosh, Pappoppula Hemanth, Masuma Rahman, Nilesh Balasaheb Kardile, Sandip T. Gaikwad & Sourabh Kumar · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

The Preservation of fruits and vegetable freshness is crucial in the agri-food industry to reduce postharvest losses and waste. Edible Coating emerges as a promising approach for extending the shelf life of these perishable goods. This study examines the role of edible coatings,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111580