The paper presents the results of experimental data obtained in brine, the coefficients of diffusion, the mathematical model and ambassador calculated optimal values of fish salting uniform layer of a certain thickness in brine. Studied modes production canned food smoked fish with a low-temperature heat treatment of semi-finished product. Developed are optimal modes for infrared smoke generators.

Botulism is a severe neuroparalytic disease caused by Clostridium botulinum toxins. Although the disease is uncommon it is a cause of great concern due to its high rate of mortality. Food-borne outbreaks of botulism occur worldwide and require immediate public health attention and acute care resources. Analysis of outbreaks showed that the food products most often involved were fermented fish p...

Aim: The present study aimed to identify factors that influence the consumption of fish and foods that are enriched with omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFA), in order to inform the development of effective nutrition education strategies. Methods: A cross-sectional, 10-item self-administered survey was conducted to 262 parents of children aged 9-13 years from a regional c...

Due to hygienic risks of mercury residues in food and marine originated supplements, measuring total mercury and methyl mercury contents of canned tuna as a highly consumable marine food product is essential. In this study, 40 canned Tuna fish (from Persian Gulf) were collected in 2015 and then flame atomic absorption spectrometer (FAAS) and thermo gas chromatography mass spectrophotometry were...

  Status of fish consumption was analyzed by completing the 295 questionnaires in all 22 metropolitan regions of Tehran from different households in 2008. After reviewing the descriptive and statistics analysis along with the non-parametric statistics, the fish consumption per capita was extracted through formulas. The average and mode of purchasing of each household occurs 11 times per year wi...

Two otherwise healthy middle-aged males presented with persistent abdominal and lower- back pain, progressive weakness, paraesthesias, fatigue and weight loss over 8-12 months. Extensive work-up failed to localize organ pathology. Both men, strongly aware of the nutritional benefits of fish had a diet dedicated of canned and fresh fish. Raised blood mercury levels confirmed clinical suspicion a...

OBJECTIVE To identify dietary and environmental risk factors for hyperthyroidism in cats. DESIGN Case-control study. ANIMALS 100 cats with hyperthyroidism and 163 control cats. PROCEDURE Medical records were examined, and owners completed a mailed questionnaire. Data collected included information regarding demographic variables, environmental exposures, and diet, including preferred flav...

A total of 30 samples Atlantic bluefin tuna were analysed for mercury concentration. Relationships between content and age, Fulton’s condition index (K) fat statistically evaluated. The effect muscle status (raw, pre-canning, canned) on was also investigated. average was: 1.185 ± 0.662 mg/kg in raw, 1.481 0.893 pre-canning 1.393 0.882 canned samples, respectively. Canning promotes a significant...