in the present study, chicory root powder (crp) as growth promoter at 1% and 3% levels was supplemented in broilers’ diet to investigate the growth performance and histo-morphometry of jejunum. one hundred twenty, one-day-old male broilers were used in a completely randomized design (crd) with 3 treatments and 4 replicates (10 chicks per replicate). at the end of each period (0-10, 11-24 and 0-...

BACKGROUND & AIM Many disease outbreaks of food origin are caused by foods prepared in Food Service and Nutrition Units of hospitals, affecting hospitalized patients who, in most cases, are immunocompromised and therefore at a higher risk of severe worsening of their clinical status. The aim of this study was to determine the variations in temperature and the time-temperature factor of hospital...

Plantago L. genus (Plantaginaceae) includes a large number of species differing in salt tolerance; many of them are adapted to live in saline environments, thus making the genus Plantago a good model for comparative studies about responses to salinity stress (1). Plantago genus includes species well-known as medicinal plants and others can be used for food and animal feeding (P. coronopus, P. l...

Street sold foods are a source of inexpensive, nutritious food for many people living both in the urban and rural areas. It is also major income people, particularly women by providing self-employment opportunity to develop business skills with low capital investment. However, ready-to-eat contamination can transmit food-borne diseases through those handling salads. Therefore, quantitative cros...

Using herbal drugs is the common way for treatment of diseases in traditional and alternative medicine. These drugs have important role and strong cultural background among people in treatment of hyper-billirubinemia. It is necessary to evaluate the effect of herbal drugs by scientific methods. The goal of this study is evaluation the effect of common herbal drugs used in management of neonatal...

The aim of this work was to study the potential two halophytes for fresh salads. Sarcocornia perennis (SAR) and Salicornia ramosissima (SAL) plant tips were harvested in May July, stored at 4 °C 14 days. At harvest, mineral analyses (Na, K, Mg, Ca, P, N, Fe, Zn, Cu, Pb Cd), chlorophyll content, protein, ?-carotene ascorbic acid performed. Color (CIELab), phenolics, antioxidant activity microbia...