pistachio nut (pistacia vera l.) is one of the popular and nutritious tree nuts in the world. pistachio spread is a new product which is made from pistachio paste, icing sugar, soy protein isolate (spi), and red palm oil (rpo). this study involved sensory acceptability (by 32 assessors) using hedonic scale and development of suitable terminology for describing pistachio spread using quantitativ...

among cereals, oats are unique for their benefiting from high protein as well as lipid content. however, insufficient gluten content creates a big challenge to making breads out of this kind of cereals. flour made of one type of bread wheat cultivar plus two types of improved oat lines were employed in this study to make composite oat-wheat flour bread. according to the data obtained from farin...

today, in parallel to growing in acceptance of functional products, various additives are used to improve the characteristics of functional food products. the coenzyme q10 plays a vital role in cellular energy production. it also increases the body's immune system via its antioxidant activity. the aim of this study was to evaluate the addition of coenzyme q10 on physicochemical properties of or...

todays, parallel to growing in acceptance of functional products, various additives are used to improve the characteristics of functional food products. the coenzyme q10 is an essential component for energy conversion and production of adenosine triphosphate (atp) in the membranes of all body cells and organelles, especially the inner mitochondrial membrane is found. coenzyme q10 plays a vital ...

this present study was conducted to evaluate the effects of dietary inclusion of 4, 8 and 12 g kg-1 phytogenic feed additives mixture on performance, egg quality, ovary parameters, serum biochemical parameters and yolk trimethylamine level in laying hens. the results of experiment have shown that egg weight was increased by supplementation of 12 g kg-1 feed additive whereas egg production, feed...

despite the numerous health effects of the dietary fibers, the amount of the fiber in the diet is generally lower than the recommended value. therefore, increasing the fiber content of the foods particularly those of high consumption can compensate for the shortage of the fiber in the diet. however, it seems a difficult task since increasing the fiber content can have adverse effects on product...

pistachio nut (pistacia vera l.) is one of the most delicious and nutritious nuts in the world. in order to increase the added value of the pistachio nuts, it is necessary to develop new products to meet consumer needs. this is the first paper on pistachio halva. the product was developed using pistachio paste (as main ingredient), mixture of sugar-glucose, egg white and citric acid. the effect...

in this research, a novel formulation of sponge cake was studied. instant tea powder (itp) with high ester-catechins content was used to replace 0, 7.5, 12.5, and 17.5% of flour to make sponge cakes, hereafter referred to as the control, itp1, itp2, and itp3, respectively. the microbiological analysis and lipid oxidation experiments were conducted and the odor, flavor, color, chewiness, and ove...

this cross-sectional study aimed to determine the reliability of static control evaluation with synapsys posturography system (sps, marseille, france) and to compare the static postural control of deaf children with typically developing children. this study was conducted in 2 phases on 81 children of 7 to 12 years old in tehran schools. the first phase examined the reliability of static balance...