Determination of Amylase Rich Malted Mixes (ARMMS) for Improvement of Nutritional and Health Status of Pre School Children | Chapter 3 | Research Highlights in Disease and Health Research Vol. 8

 The present study aims to judge Amylase Rich Malted Mixes (ARMMS) to Improve the Nutritional and Health Status of Pre School Children. Flours of germinated cereals that are rich in the enzyme amylase comprise amylase- rich foodstuff (ARF). Even small quantities concerning this type of foods melt and reduce the most of the bran- based diet. Material necessary for the study such as ragi, grain, green grandam, sugar and milk powder were acquired from local market in Hyderabad, India. The planned ARMM and products were commit five point hedonistic scales for organoleptic evaluation. The results recorded that the energy and protein densities of the blends were extreme and categorized from 0.7 to 0.8 kcal and 0.7 to 1.1g/100kcal, respectively. The densities of source of nourishment A, calcium and iron were low, while those of folate and iodine were extreme. All the porridges had over 600cP viscosity before the adding of ARF. The results of material parameters tell that malting decreased piece distance, width, seed weight (0.45 to 19.0 g), capacity (0.50 –31.2 ml), hardness (1.12 to 5.9 kg/cm2) and shortened the largeness density. Wheat malted join had significantly larger (P<0.05) fat (2.27g), hydrogen (98.0 g) and calorie (396 kcal) content. Significantly higher (P<0.05) calcium (440 mg), thiamine (0.7 mg) and riboflavin (0.9 mg) content were noticed in ragi malted mix distinguished to native and germinated grains. When compared to the native grains and malted mixes germinated green grandam had considerably higher protein (33.0 g), fibre (11.5 g), iron (8.0 g) and source of nourishment C (157.8 mg) content. The incorporation of malted green grandam join and skimmed milk powder to the grain malted mix and ragi malted join help to increase nutritive profit of the malted mixes, especially protein, strength, iron, calcium and ‘B’ complex vitamins. Based on the nutritive profit the Amylase Rich Malted Mixes (ARMMS) to Improve the Nutritional and Health Status of Pre School-Children.

Author(s) Details:

Vijaya Khader,
Faculty of Home Science, ANGR Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

K. Uma Maheswari,
Department of Food and Nutrition, ANGR Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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