Roasting of meat: Is it good for your health?
What is roasting Roasting is one of the oldest methods of cooking food. Many food are roasted including coffee and…
Gluten free diet: should you consider it?
What is gluten Gluten is a protein that is formed in many grains, especially in wheat, barley and rye. It’s…
Research topics: Potential for development of novel food products from tree tomato (Tamarillo) fruit
Solanum betaceum, commonly refered to as tree tomato fruit is scantly grown in Kenya and is mostly used as fresh…
Why you should stop taking excess proteins in your diet!
Protein are important macronutrients required for repair of worn out tissues, growth and development. However, that does not mean that…
The role of diet in the development and management of Kidney diseases
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The role of functional foods in chronic disease management
1.1 Introduction Functional foods are foods that contain physiologically-active components that provide a health benefit beyond basic nutrition [1]. This…