Guzman‚ PhD Professor‚ Crop Science Cluster College of Agriculture University of the Philippines Los BanosTopic Outline Aggie Crops for Health and Wellness Rice‚ Corn‚ Coconut‚ Sugarcane and Banana Fruits and Vegetables Tuber Crops and Seed Legumes Specialty Crops for Health and Wellness Herbs Pharma Crops and other GM Crops Source of Natural Products Summary and Conclusion Introduction and BackgroundDefinition of Terms functional foods nutraceuticals phytochemicals and zoochemicals
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adaptability and toughness. A cow is a gentle animal. It is revered as the second mother to millions for its milk. They are found in herds on farms. They are raised for milk‚ meat and leather. They graze on grass and feed on grains‚ crops and legumes. India has the largest number of cattle in the world followed by Brazil and China. Its milk is used to make cheese‚ butter‚ ghee‚ cottage cheese‚ curd‚ whey‚ sweets and ice-cream. Its hide is used for leather to make shoes and clothing. Combs are
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Constipation promotes enlarged hemorrhoids. A low-fiber diet and too little exercise are usually responsible for the constipation. But also constant stress‚ and certain medications can be fault that the intestine is striking. A constipation makes women far more often than men‚ even children are not immune. We show you food that you bring the intestine back into swing and put a stop to the Haemorrhoidal disease. Whole grain products Plugging effect foods that contain little fiber and are completely
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medicines in all over the world. Long before chemicals‚ labs and appointed health authorities‚ natural plants and practical experience formed the foundation for medicine. So the mucuna is one of the ayurvedic medicines. Mucuna prurient‚ a tropical legume is also known as velvet bean‚ it obtains been used by ancient healers and it creating waves in the
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Description ------------ The groundnut belongs to the pea and bean family and is a legume. But it is considered as nut because of its high nutritional value. That is how it is used in family meals and snacks. The groundnut is the only nut that grows below the earth. The groundnut plant is a variable annual herb‚ which grows upto 50 cm. in height. The flowers of the plant develop a stalk which enters into the soil‚ forms a pod containing generally two seeds. They become mature in about two
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Work stress is given a chapter on its own ‚ and the conclusion asks what we mean by stress and how research on the topic can be pursued." Stress Happens! It’s unavoidable! Stress can be good or bad. It’s good when it helps build strong muscles and bones -- like when we exercise. It’s bad when it overwhelms us and causes physical problems. Stress induced problems include: " Weight Gain " Digestive Disorders
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diet may be used to promote or maintain health‚ using specific example of foods and practices. a. According to the text‚ the United states dietary guidelines recommend a diet full of vegetables‚ whole grain‚ and fruits and smaller intake of meats‚ legumes and dairy products. The guidelines also recommend to avoid sugary‚ fatty and salty foods. b. The text mentions the Chinese yin-yang system which encourage eating a balance of both yin-yang foods to stay healthy. They yin foods include “raw foods
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Carbohydrate loading is a high-carb eating plan made to maximize energy levels and performance. It’s a process designed to saturate muscle cells with glycogen allowing athletes to perform longer before fatiguing. Carbohydrate loading has its positives and negative outcomes. The pros maximizing energy levels and performance in different scenarios are: 1) for women‚ carb loading is more effective during the luteal phase rather than the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle. It’s more effective
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typically quite sweet; they are usually not aged for long but may have resting periods during their production to allow flavors to marry. Salad- is a wide variety of dihses they may include mixture of cold and hot. Often raw vegetable. Also pasta‚ legumes‚ eggs‚ meat‚ poultry‚ seafood‚ and fuit. cooking oil- any of numerous vegetable oils used in cooking vegetable oil‚ oil- any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants hotel- a commercially run establishment providing
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milk‚ yogurt and cheese. Though they are also dairy products‚ ice cream is typically categorized with sweets and butter is typically classified with fats and oils in nutrition guides. Meat‚ sometimes labeled protein and occasionally inclusive of legumes‚ eggs‚ meat analogues and/or dairy‚ is typically a medium- to smaller-sized category in nutrition guides.Examples include chicken‚ fish‚ turkey‚ pork and beef. Fruit‚ sometimes categorized with vegetables‚ is typically a medium-sized category in
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