They are often perceived as having many problems, such as low productivity, low education, and low income. Other issues include population shifts from rural to urban areas, low economic growth, declining employment opportunities, the loss of farms, impacts on historical and cultural heritage, sharp...
My eyes open in a gentle flutter, and I stretch to the musical purrs of my cat, Sage, at the foot of my bed. The sky is still in opaque darkness, and I feel a sense of welcomed aloneness as a new day has been gifted to me. This is the time of day, sandwiched...
Wood apple pulp is significantly abundant in β-carotene, a precursor to vitamin A, and contains a substantial amount of vitamin B, including riboflavin and thiamine, as well as trace amounts of ascorbic acid (vitamin C). Moreover health-benefitting properties associated with L. acidissima, ...
We used 2,325 population-based studies that measured height and weight in 71 million participants in 194 countries (Extended Data Fig.1and Supplementary Table2). We used these data in a Bayesian hierarchical meta-regression model to estimate mean height and BMI of children and adolescents ...
By Stacy Mosel, LMSW Matcha green tea is a ceremonial powdered green tea that has been used in Japan since the 12th century in ritual tea ceremonies known as chanoyu. The word “matcha” actually means “powdered tea”; when you drink matcha, you are
Research on human–animal bonds has previously been noted as “relying on descriptive and correlational evidence” and having a “need for more rigorous empirical studies”, and the sub-field of bonds with non-conventional companion animals appears subject to the same limitations [6]. The ...
Insect proteins are known for their nutritional value, being rich in proteins with a good balance of essential amino acids and being a valuable source of essential fatty acids and trace elements. Unconventional legume crops were found rich in nutritional, phytochemical, and therapeutic properties, ...
Dietary fiber is defined as a group of non-digestible carbohydrates that can lower blood glucose and act as substrates in the intestinal tract reducing digestive tract disorders, among other functions [52,53]. PFSP roots present around 16% DW total dietary fiber, having an insoluble fiber content...
Hesperidin and naringin have a good effect on the antioxidative qualities of meat without having a negative impact on the development capacity and meat quality features of poultry; for this reason, they can be introduced as a significant additive to poultry feed [95]. 6.4. Food Industry The ...
EAE is an environmentally friendly technology with the advantages of having a simple operation, safety, mild reaction conditions, and being non-toxic [32]. Moreover, the use of EAE improves the extraction efficiency, yield, and biological activity of polysaccharides. During this process, the ...