SNDT Women's University
Food Science and Nutrition
Serum alpha-tocopherol, retinol, and malondialdehyde concentrations were measured at 7(th) month of pregnancy in 122 women from low socio-economic background. Maternal anthropometric measurements, 24-hour nutrient intakes, and pregnancy... more
Iron deficiency affects millions of people worldwide. In India it is estimated that about 50 to 70 percent of women and children are anemic. Iron deficiency has adverse consequences on growth, physical and cognitive performance. Hence it... more
- by Neha Lohia
Two ready-to-use complementary foods (RUCF) were formulated using fermented or malted locally available cereals and pulses. Dehydrated fruit or vegetable powders were incorporated in the RUCF. The RUCF were analyzed for physical... more
Two ready-to-use complementary foods (RUCF) were formulated using fermented or malted locally available cereals and pulses. Dehydrated fruit or vegetable powders were incorporated in the RUCF. The RUCF were analyzed for physical... more
The prevalence of underweight, stunting and wasting among under – three children at the national level has been reported to be 46%, 38% and 19% respectively. Children are at higher risk of nutritional deficiency and growth retardation... more
- by Neha Lohia
Adequate folate intake and levels are advisable throughout life but are of particular importance during adolescence, a period of rapid growth. However, folate insufficiency in economically deprived Indian adolescents is understudied. This... more
To study the effect of physical activity on the dysmenorrhea in young women. Design & Setting: The study design was a cross sectional. It was carried out in Dr. BMN... more
Sensitivity of Neck Circumference as a Marker of Obesity
among the Young Girls (18-22 Yrs) of Dawoodi Bohra
Community in Central Mumbai.
among the Young Girls (18-22 Yrs) of Dawoodi Bohra
Community in Central Mumbai.
ABSTRACT A study was conducted to understand the acceptance of blended healthy gluten free high protein flour; our aim was to standardize an innovative, preservative free, simple, nutritional blend that is coast effective. The product... more
ABSTRACT A study was conducted to standardize an innovative nutritious product for consumer‟s acceptance. The product designed was a nutritious product for all age groups, gluten allergic people, pregnant and lactating mothers and... more
resulting in similar body composition. About 200 individuals with mean age 32 ± 9.1, were studied i.e. 100 from each community (50 males and 50 females) respectively. A purposive sampling technique was used to collect the samples. A... more
A study was undertaken to standardize an innovative nutritious product for consumer acceptance. The product designed was pineapple (Ananas comosus) murabba [Murabba also murraba or murrabo is an Arabic word that refers to savoury or sweet... more
Shehzeen Ghare. Effect of calcium status on hypertensive patients of age group 35-70years Abstract: Background: The increasing prevalence of hypertension is attributed to population growth, ageing
In India malnutrition is a major problem faced by different age groups. A multi-nutrient rich bar namely ‘CHOCO NUTRI BAR’ was designed under the subject food product development in Dr. B.M.N College of Home science. This product aimed to... more
Shelf Life Study of a Standardized Nutritious Sugar Free Brownie 1. Introduction The nutri-brownie is a healthy alternative to the regular brownies. The brownie is rich in calories and provides a good satiety value. The product is... more