background : the knowledge of women about methods of cooking food materials is very important in keeping family members healthy.   objective : to assess the knowledge of women who live in ray city about methods of cooking food materials.   design : this was a field study in which the knowledge of women about cooking food materials were determined by using a questionnaire.   samples : 200 women ...

Autism is a developmental disorder with sensitivity to dietary and environmental antigens. Children with typical forms of autism to attention deficits frequently have sensitivities to certain foods. A food allergy is an IgE or IgG mediated reaction which shows symptoms within hours of having ingested the food. In the Department of Metabolic Diseases and Research, Apollo Hospital, serum samples ...

CONTENTS. Page Themethod .......................... 388 The treatment of the different food-stuffs by the stomach .......... 392 The rate of gastric peristalsis .................. 392 The rate of discharge from the stomach .............. 393 Rate of discharge of fats .................. 394 Kate of discharge of carbohydrates ............... 397 Rate of discharge of proteids ................. 398...

Introduction: Sodium hydrosulfide (NaHS) has shown to enhance the gastric emptying rate in normal rats but till now its effect on gastric emptying of food stuffs in diabetic rats was not investigated. Therefore, this study designed to determine the role of an oral administration of NaHS on gastric emptying rate (GER) of glucose, albumin and olive oil in gastroparetic and normal rats. Methods: T...

Plastic materials are commonly used for storing food stuffs and medicines. Chemical substances used in the manufacture of plastic goods are found to migrate in the food stuffs used. The migration of UV absorbents and oxidisable matter was found to be more when used for longer periods.