Tag: Carbohydrates
Bacterial study gives fresh insights on diabetes & fibrosis
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati researchers have shown how some specialized protein molecules found on the cell membranes of all biological cells carry carbohydrate molecules into cells from outside....................
Crash diets are potential health hazards: experts
Low-carbohydrate/high-fat diets taken over a period of time may cause the body’s immunity system to malfunction and cause damage to various organs................
Millet pasta may be healthier option to wheat one: study
In the study, pigment responsible for the colour of millet was removed by soaking the grains in diluted hydrochloric acid, which is commonly used in food industry...…………..
Speciality rice varieties of Kerala are storehouse of nutrition: study
It was found that that Pokkali rice has all the desired qualities including nutritional values. It was rated among the best in terms of fibre and protein content, antioxidants with benefits of vitamin E, and minerals such as iron, boron and sulphur..................
HealthifyMe launches report on health trends of Indian women
Health and fitness app HealthifyMe analysed the eating habits of over 7 lakh urban women. It reported that women in India consume a higher amount of carbohydrates and lesser protein as compared to men......