Health Foods
Preparation of Whey Based Gruel
- Whey separated from skim milk is concentrated by heating at 700C for 30 minutes.
- 50 gms of rice gruel was added to 1 lit. of concentrated whey and boiled for 10 minutes and was fortified with 2000 IU of vitamin A.
- The product was spray-dried with an inlet temperature of 1800C and an outlet temperature of 800C to obtain a good quality whey based gruel powder.
- Good supplement of protein for anaemic patients as increases haemoblobin level.
- Simple, cheap and cost-effective.
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Development of Milk Protein Enriched Noodles
- Noodles are prepared by adding skim milk powder and whey concentrate.
- Contain 19% protein over the commercially available noodles (12% protein).
- Good nutritive value at lower cost.
- Easily acceptable by consumers.
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Synbiotic Whey Drink Cultured with Bifidobacteria
- Synbiotic whey drink is a fermented milk by–product with sweet and sour taste.
- Though the nutritive value of whey is good, it has got poor acceptability due to its poor palatability.
- By adding prebiotic rich substances like honey will make whey synbiotic as well as a neutraceutical product.
- Whey with honey was cultured with probiotic lactic acid bacteria Bifidobacterium longum for 4 hours.
- HPLC analysis revealed presence of hydrophobic and hydrophilic peptides.
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n-3 Fatty acids Enriched Chicken Eggs and Meat
- N-3 fatty acids are considered essential fatty acids.
- There are many health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids.
- They help lower triglycerides and blood pressure.
- The n3 fatty acids content in eggs and meat is increased by including ingredients with high level of n3-fatty acids like linseed, fishmeal, rapeseed and bajra.
- Can be commercialized since easily available feed ingredients were used.
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Carotene Enriched Milk Beverage
- Milk is enriched with carotene.
- Industrial technology is simplified in a cottage scale.
- Replaces the thirst quenching carbonated beverage.
- More income is generated through value addition.
- Create employment in rural areas.
- Replacement of synthetic colour and flavor.
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Contact Details – (Carotene Enriched Milk Beverage) : College of Food and Dairy Technology Koduvalli, Chennai-52
Source : TANUVAS, Chennai.
Updated on June 2014 |