B vitamins

Water, being the main component of foods, is an important diluent for other water soluble food components such as carbohydrate, protein, fiber, minerals and vitamins. Most fresh foods contain a large amount of water, normally more than 70%, while fresh fruits and vegetables can contain up to 90 to 98% of water (Gowen, 2012). Water in foods can be categorized into two classes, free water and bound water. Free water is freely available for chemical or biological reactions as well as for microbial…

The White Kidney Bean extract is a unique combination of nature's offerings in a mild and easy to use pill. It helps to control body weight and to burn excess fat. It is interesting to note that Medical experts and celebrities have endorsed the use of the product. There is a comprehensive reduction in weight after consistent use over a 30 days usage. The major point that brings cheery news is that it has no side effect or withdrawal symptoms. There is a huge list of people that attest to the…

Pink Lips Naturally: Carrot and Beetroot Juice: The pink lips are carrot and beetroot juice. Carrot contains cancer prevention agent which helps in helping the skin. Peel the carrot skin and smash the carrot in the blender processor and take the carrot juice. Presently apply the carrot squeeze in the lips at whatever point you have time. Utilize this consistently for better outcomes. Beetroot likewise contains cell reinforcement so it additionally turns dark lips to blushing sparkly lips.…

Aim: To use cabbage as an indicator for whether lemon juice, soft drink and antacid are acids or bases. Hypothesis: The lemon juice will be a reasonably strong acid but not so much that it can burn your tongue if consumed. The soft drink will be a weak acid, it is not as acidic as lemon and is safe to drink. I think antacid will be an acid. Theory: An indicator is used to determine the position of a substance on the pH scale. In this experiment, red cabbage is used because it contains a pigment…

Standards Agency, 2004) People love eating salmon not only because of its succulent flavor and texture, but also for its health-giving nutrients. Salmon is considered to be a beneficial food which contains high protein, omega-3 fatty acids, minerals and vitamins. (National Institutes of Health, 2007) There are many different ways in cooking or eating salmon in different countries. For example: Sashimi in Japan, which raw salmon will be sliced and served with soy sauce and wasabi or Lohikeitto…

Banana peels were combined with glycerol as a plasticizer and orange peel essential oil that served as an aroma to the plastic. The glycerol makes the edible film flexible and elastic. Banana peels starch were extracted by filtration, banana peels were pulverized and then pressed with a cloth. The essential oil from the orange peel was extracted. White pith from the inside of the orange peel was scraped. Peels were cut into 1-inch pieces and was heated them in 110- to 120-degree-Fahrenheit water…

Chili Powder is composed of dried chili peppers, cumin, salt, oregano, and garlic powder. It has been used in food since 7500 B.C. Chili Powder is used for cooking, such as in Chinese, Thai, Indian, Korean, and Tex-Mex recipes. In cooking, it adds flavor, garnishing, and a sharp taste to foods (“Chili Powder”). Chili peppers are used as healing herbs, too (“History of Chili Powder”). Chili Powder can be used to clear nasal congestion, soothe throat infections, and relieve pain during muscle…

An experiment was carried out to determine the percent of 100 percent cranberry juice in cranberry apple juice. This experiment is significant in everyday chemistry because it is the job of many chemists, in regulatory agencies such as the FDA, to quantitatively determine if the ingredients listed on the label of a substance are actually in that substance. Cranberry juice has particular qualities that are not found in other juices. The quality studied in this experiment was color. Cranberry…

Many seed oils have only a percent or two of this healing fraction but Shea has at least 5% and can have as much as 17%. Additionally, the butter contains fatty acids that help rejuvenate and moisturize skin. It also includes ample supplies of vitamins A and E and K, all of which are necessary for good skin.…

To keeping our bones strong and drying cements, Calcium can do it all. Calcium is an alkaline earth metal. Its atomic number is 20 and the average atomic mass is 40.078. It is very reactive and it is a silver grayish color. It's chemical symbol is Ca and it is the the second group and 4th period. It is a metal and it electronic configuration is 20 protons 20 neutrons and 20 electrons. 2 on the fist layer, 8 on the second, 8 on the third and 2 on the fourth. Calcium is a necessary…