The Glycemic Load is
how food scientists rate the effect a certain food has on blood sugar based on actual serving sizes.
Issue 7 January 2014 Space technology for the food lab, the Inside Food Awards 2014, vacuum microwave dehydration vs traditional freeze drying,
how food scientists are tackling obesity with smart ingredients, boosting the appeal of vegetarian sausages, an excursion into the world of fine honeys, the sweet success of the gourmet confectionery market, and more
Not exact matches
It was 1917, and although the calorie had been used in chemistry circles for decades — and is often credited to
scientists such as Wilbur Olin Atwater and Nicolas Clément — it was Peters who was responsible for popularizing the idea that all we need to become healthier is knowing
how much energy is in our
food and fervently cutting back the excess.
At this week's Rework Deep Learning Summit in Boston, Google research
scientist Kevin Murphy unveiled a project that uses sophisticated deep learning algorithms to analyze a still photo of
food, and estimate
how many calories are on the plate.
As a Christian
Scientist said recently in response to a medical student's question as to
how she would help starving children in Africa: «I suspect if I were there I would do what you would do — cradle as many as I could and feed them with all the
food I could lay my hands on.
BI's VP of Marketing and Certified
Food Scientist give pointers on
how to select the appropriate ingredients for...
Jill Frank,
Food Champion and Certified
Food Scientist at UL (Underwriters Laboratories), talks about the challenges and opportunities involved in launching successful products in difficult, saturated markets — and
how one particular ingredients database can help to accelerate product development cycles.
«For refrigerated and frozen dairy applications,
how sugar dissolves and melts, in addition to the mouthfeel and texture it provides, is also quite unique,» explained Ben George, senior
food scientist — dairy for Kerry, Beloit, Wis..
Through the work of the global network of
food scientists and technologists in DuPont, the Danisco ® range is supported by a uniquely broad spectrum of know -
how across applications and processing.
Learn the science behind the Steam Infusion cooking process and
how this unique cooking method transforms your products from the University of Lincoln's
food scientists.
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how this unique cooking method transforms your products from the University of Lincoln's
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How and when do you interact with other Nestlé Professional
food scientists and nutritionists?
Eventually,
scientists might even be able to learn
how to re-modify damaged genes to reduce the risk for diseases, and the finding could help researchers identify chemical compounds and
foods that fight disease by repairing those genes.
Scientists have used coyote and red fox fur trapping records across North America to document
how the presence of wolves influences the balance of smaller predators further down the
food chain.
While studying synthetic organic chemistry for his Master's, he met a
food scientist who told him about
how cherished chemists are in the
food industry, where «you can work on products that people can feel, see, and touch,» he recounts.
Citizen
scientists will be enlisted to collect data on birds and aquatic insects for Jackson's project, which seeks to quantify
how contaminants such as mercury move through the
food chain: from aquatic insects to the riparian birds that feed upon them.
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus is one of the latest examples of a condition that
scientists believe they can beat with genetic engineering, and one that's caught up in a disagreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over
how quickly such methods should be approved, and by whom.
Understanding
how fluid affects particle flow might also help engineers develop better industrial processes that use powders to make
food or drugs, the
scientists report November 2 in Physical Review Letters.
Measuring the ratio, Gibson says, can help
scientists understand changes in primary productivity; that is,
how much
food there is for more complex forms of sea life, like crustaceans or fish, to «graze» on.
Bees seem to know
how far they must fly to get to sources of
food that they have visited before, and some
scientists have argued that bees measure distance by evaluating the energy they have used in flying there.
What
scientists haven't known is
how food falls get colonized.
Scientists are still exploring the links between
food deserts and health by investigating
how the nonavailability of fresh
food may spur obesity, diabetes and other diet - related conditions.
Now a team of
scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has shed light on
how the needs of the body affect the way the brain processes visual
food cues.
The
scientists are now starting to investigate exactly
how the organ aided rorquals in scoring enough
food to reach and sustain their immense size.
«Obesity can not be totally pinned on
food stamps,» says Jay Zagorsky, a research
scientist at The Ohio State University's Center for Human Resource Research and lead author of the study, «but it certainly is related to
how the program is structured.»
Though the
scientists don't know if such individual and pack behavior is a common occurrence, observations like these on Isle Royale provide insight into
how animal societies function as well as the vicissitudes of the
food chain cycle on Isle Royale, also helping to inform other models of the natural world.
At an advisory panel meeting today,
scientists discussed why it matters
how the
food you eat is produced.
Earlier this week
scientists studying fossilized teeth from a hadrosaur revealed
how the duck - billed dinosaur chewed plants for
food.
They draw on their backgrounds — Durrani is a physicist, Kalaugher a materials
scientist — to explain
how animals exploit sound, light, electricity and magnetism, among other things, in pursuit of
food, sex and survival.
With the
Food and Drug Administration's recent approval of GM salmon (SN Online: 11/19/15), for example,
scientists agree that there is a slim possibility that escapees could harm native fish populations; that risk could be curtailed, however, with strict oversight about where and
how such fish are farmed.
Hanna and Cardillo also found that rats» impact was most pronounced on small mammals — those weighing less than 2.7 kilograms — although the
scientists are unsure
how much of this influence was due to direct predation as opposed to competition for
food and other resources or disease spread.
Understanding
how a person subconsciously decides
how big a bite to take, or
how many bites, could help
scientists develop
foods that encourage smaller meal portions, according to the team, which reports its results today in Flavour.
A chef in the lab and a
scientist in the kitchen, Raphaël Haumont explains
how molecular gastronomy allows him to marry his passion for materials science, with his love for
food and cooking.
Price also advocated streamlining the
Food and Drug Administration's approval processes for new antibiotics and medical devices, and giving
scientists more discretion in
how federal research dollars are allocated.
To address the issue of health risk from eating raw oysters, Texas A&M University graduate student Chandni Praveen, along with Texas A&M AgriLife Research
scientist Dr. Suresh Pillai and a team of researchers from other agencies and institutions, studied
how electron - beam pasteurization of raw oysters may reduce the possibility of
food poisoning through virus.
Researchers want to know what lives there, understand the
food supply for its denizens and
how they evolved, Tim Shank, an associate
scientist in Woods Hole's Biology Department, said at the event.
10.30 - 11.00 Stackebradt, Erko (Professor, Leibnitz Institute, DSMZ - German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures; Coordinator, MIRRI - Microbial Resource Research Infrastructure, Braunschweig, Germany):
Scientists and (their) microbial resources: responsibilities revisited 11.00 - 11.30 Balázs, Ervin (Member of HAS, Professor, Director - general, Centre for Agricultural Reserch, Hungarian Academy of Science, Martonvárár, Hungary): Microbes serving agri -
food industry 11.30 - 12.00 Coffee break 12.00 - 12.30 Nagy, Károly (Professor, Institute of Medical Microbiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary):
How science supports management of emerging infections 12.30 - 13.00 Rajnavölgyi, Éva (Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary): Human life in invisible company - The significance of preventive vaccination
Maybe one day when we know more about the microbiome in the human gut,
scientists could develop a computer program to predict
how the different types of
food we eat, or antibiotics we take, affect the gut microbiome.
In this case,
scientists are hoping to design new algorithms based on
how ants move when foraging for
food.
Tiny «Organ Chips» Promise Big Boost to Testing of
Food, Drugs:
Scientists at the FDA hope to use «organs on chips» to study
how certain chemicals from
foods, cosmetics and supplements affect organs in the body.
Scientists taking a close look at
how a dangerous
food - borne bacterium invades the gut have identified a new culprit — a molecule that normally helps hold the intestinal lining and other sheets of...
French
scientists have learned
how Listeria monocytogenes, which causes a major
food - borne illness, commandeers cellular transport machinery to invade cells and hide from the body's immune system...
Scientists taking a close look at
how a dangerous
food - borne bacterium invades the gut have identified a new culprit, a molecule that normally helps hold the intestinal lining and other sheets of epithelial cells together.
About BIOACID: Since 2009, more than 250 BIOACID
scientists from 20 German research institutes have investigated
how different marine organisms respond to ocean acidification and increasing carbon dioxide concentrations in seawater,
how their performance is affected during their various life stages,
how these reactions impact marine
food webs and elemental cycles and whether they can be mitigated by evolutionary adaptation.
Working in fruit flies, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
scientists have discovered a command center in the brain that controls
how much insects eat and
how quickly they consume their
food.
The newly revealed information about the growth of phytoplankton in polynyas could provide
scientists with improved insights into
how the marine
food web in the Antarctic works and
how this could be impacted by climate change.
The study done by
scientists from the University of Grenoble - Alpes in France managed to find a relation between
how much spicy
food a man likes and his tendency for aggression, social dominance and risky behaviors.
As a chef and culinary
scientist (literally, he has a PhD in
Food Biochemistry), Ali knows exactly how food works and
Food Biochemistry), Ali knows exactly
how food works and
food works and why.
In recent years
scientists and researchers have become more and more interested in
how different
foods can protect our bodies and minds.
Food scientists are just beginning to understand
how valuable these phytochemicals actually are.