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The energy and nutrient content of breakfast meals eaten at school and breakfast meals eaten at home
… the energy and nutrient content of breakfast meals by its source (Home, School). Total daily intakes were compared with data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2001-2004, 2007-2008) reported by the United States Department of Agriculture. Analysis of variance (ANOVA) was …
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A nutritional survey of Sheffield school meals.
The aim of the Sheffield School meals survey was to investigate the nutritional content of the food as offered to, as eaten by and as left on the plate by the children at school lunch. The childrens' food preferences were also examined, together with any interrelationships between these and the …
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The Nutritional Value of Selected Vegetarian Meals
… proteins as eaten by humans in vegetarian meals was evaluated using the PER method in rats. In addition, the quality of leaf protein as the only protein source in one of the diets was evaluated.</p> <p>Five diets were formulated consisting of a typical breakfast menu, a typical lunch, a …
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Determination of projected direct labor time for two methods of satellite feeding: individual prepackaged plate meals and bulk transport meals
… labor time and costs for a specified number of meals served. Student customer acceptability for each type of service system was also investigated. Time studies were used to collect the data for the direct labor requirements. Times were recorded with the use of a stopwatch on charts of the work …
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Understanding shared family meals on the autism spectrum
… understand (1) the nature of shared family meals when a child has autism, (2) how families establish useful mealtime routines and meaningful mealtime rituals, (3) what are the barriers to achieving the family meal, and (4) the role mealtime rituals and routines play in family life I analyzed …
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Lactation Response of Dairy Cows Fed Distillers Grains Versus Oilseed Meals
<p>With the raising costs of protein supplements this study was conducted to determine the lactation response of dairy cattle feed distillers grains versus the traditional protein supplements. The first study was conducted to determine the optimum level of dried distillers grains with solubles in a …
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A Menu Analysis of Sorority Meals at the University of Mississippi
… because of their access to regular planned meals and because of the social stresses they experience in regards to body image. Menus are not required to follow nutrient specific guidelines and the nutrient content of sorority meals has not been evaluated at the University of Mississippi. The …
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Phosphorus bioavailability and digestibility in canola meals determined by different methods
Six experiments were conducted to determine P bioavailability for a new test high-protein canola meal (TCM), a conventional canola meal (CCM) and dehulled soybean meal (SBM) using different types of animal assays. Experiment 1 was a chick-growth bioassay conducted to determine relative P …
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DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE INSECT MEALS AS FUNCTIONAL FEED INGREDIENTS FOR MONOGASTRIC ANIMALS
… optimizing resource efficiency. Insect-derived meals offer a high-quality protein source combined with bioactive components like chitin and antimicrobial peptides. These components exhibit prebiotic effects, supporting beneficial bacterial populations and probably supporting intestinal …
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Perspectives about Family Meals from Parents in Low-income and Minority Households
… and longitudinal studies have shown that family meals are associated with childhood healthful eating behaviors, family cohesion, and positive development outcomes for children. However, few studies have examined the family meals in low-income and minority families and no studies have …
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The Effect of Physical Activity on the Insulin Response to Frequent Meals
… 12 hourly, intensity-matched 5-minute bouts). Meals were provided every 2 h. Blood samples were taken every 10 min for 12 h. Baseline and area under the curve (AUC) for serum glucose, insulin, c-peptide, total PYY concentrations, and subjective appetite ratings; as well as insulin pulsatility …
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Rapeseed, Sunflower and Soybean Meals as Protein Supplements in Dairy Calf Starters
… the common protein supplement in many dry calf meals in the Midwest for several years and has been proven to be an acceptable source of both protein and energy. Since the early 1940’s the production of rapeseed (Brassica napis and B. campertris) in Canada has risen tremendously due to the …
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Implicit and Explicit Emotional Responses to Light Induced Milk Oxidation and Breakfast Meals
Emotional responses, whether approach or withdrawal motivated, are fundamental factors in all food-related experiences. In this research project four experiments were completed with the goal of contributing to the growing body of research related to food and emotions. Implicit (unstated) measures …
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A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Nutritionally Equivalent Meals with and without Pork
… the different life cycle stages of the diets and meals. It was found that the four major food groups that contribute to greenhouse gas emissions are beef, poultry, vegetables, and fish/seafood. There were no significant differences in greenhouse gas emissions of pork containing and porkless diets. …
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Evaluation of high-protein canola meals fed to growing chicks and weanling pigs
… nutritional value among 2 high-protein canola meals (CMA and CMB), conventional canola meal (CM-CV), and soybean meal (SBM). The objective of Experiment 1 was to determine P bioavailability in the canola meals and SBM relative to KH2PO4 when fed to growing chicks and to determine if P …
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Insect meals as novel protein sources in retorted pet food for adult cats
Insect meals are novel and potentially sustainable protein sources. The objective of this study was to determine the chemical composition of 3 selected insect meals [i.e., speckled cockroach (SC), madagascar hissing cockroach (MC) and superworm (SW)] and to determine the effects of these novel …
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Revulsion and Palatability: The Staying Power of Death Penalty Rituals - Last Meals and Beyond
… final visitations, final appeals, and last meals. </p> <p>Offender-centered rituals have three interrelated functions: they humanize the condemned, promote a demeanor of submissiveness on the part of the condemned during the execution protocol, and infuse bureaucratically rational executions …
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Evaluation of the nutritional values of seven insect meals for inclusion in poultry diets
… and amino acid digestibility of different insect meals. The first six experiments were precision-fed rooster assays to determine TMEn in conventional roosters or amino acid digestibility in cecectomized roosters. The roosters were precision-fed 25 to 30 g of one of seven insect meals which …
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The effects of the glycaemic index of carbohydrate meals on metabolism, recovery and endurance performance
… the effect that consuming pre- and post exercise meals, varying in GI, would have on physiological responses and subsequent endurance performance.Study 1 investigated the effects of consuming either a low or high GI meal 45 min prior to exercise on cycling TT performance. It was observed that …
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