protein content and its effect on the quality of fresh pastas, obtained from dough preparedwith different formulas: semolina, wheat flour, gluten, wheat bran and soybean proteins, were evaluatedin this paper. tests were carried out in the laboratory using raw materials from the same batch nationalorigin. raw materials were mixed in an auxiliary kneading machine with a 500 g -capacity. the dough...

melamine is a potentially hazardous compound and one of the major concerns especially in dairy products and pet foods. in the present study a sensitive, simple and reliable method for extraction and determination of melamine in infant milk and coffee mate has been developed. this method consists of an initial extraction in buffer media prepared by formic acid and sodium formate, followed by pro...

The study was conducted to evaluate the pomological attributes and chemical composition of 35 pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) genotypes, including fifteen wild-types and twenty of the important cultivar pistachios from Iran. The results revealed that cultivar pistachios in terms of important characters such as the split nuts (78.57%), blank nuts (6.96%), 100-nuts weight (118.86 g), and si...

The growing demands of consumers for edible seed oils containing high unsaturated fatty acid and antioxidant content have resulted in considerable efforts to investigate plants as possible sources of oils and nuts. In this research, the amount of fatty acid compositions, total flavonoid, phenol and antioxidant properties of Pistacia atlantica and Pistacia khinjuk were evaluated. The kernel oil ...

Black soldier fly (BSF) is becoming popular in the last few years. Several types of organic substrate have been tested as for BSF larvae (BSFL) and resulted valuable nutritional content BSFL. The purpose this study was to compare content, fatty acid profile, growth profile BSFL grown between fermented Palm Kernel Meal (PKM) cow manure (CM). In total 3000 g 7-day old larva (initial weight 0.044 ...