Fred C. Koch

Results and Discussions Table 1: Phytochemical analysis of turmeric and apple peels extracts Phytochemical analysis Turmeric Extracts apple peel extract Total Phenolic(mg/g)content 93.30 ±0.03 82.52±0.013 Total flavonoid content (mg/g) 43.6±0.3 33.43 ± 0.06 Tannin (mg/100 g) 91.08±0.72 77.40+0.36 Reducing power (μg/ml) 25±1.7 21±5.5 Alkaloid (mg/100 g) 0.76±0.01 13.60+0.51 The Phytochemical composition of turmeric extract and apple peel extract are illustrated in table (1). Both are rich in…

The purpose of this experiment was to identify what the effect type of fruit had on the consistency of Jell-O. The Jell-O with apple slices in it had the hardest consistency, and the pennies dropped into the Jell-O/apple mixture dropped an average of .07 inches into the container. The pennies in the mango and Jell-O mixture dropped in an average of 1.1875 inches in, and the pennies dropped an average of 1.4875 inches into the pineapple and Jell-O mixture, meaning the apples and Jell-O solution’s…

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…

Top Most Health Benefits Of The Pure Maple Syrup Maple syrup is a natural sweetener and can add to a healthy diet. It can make it easier to stay away from the others kinds of sweeteners and granular sugar that are not has healthy. Apart from that, the sweetener is also used in different recipes to increase the taste of food items. It can be used on roasted vegetables, in tea, as a salad dressing and its fabulous on oatmeal in many other ways. If people are on a diet it can give a great sweet…

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…

in two ways; fat – soluble and water – soluble. The vitamins within the liver and the fatty tissues would be stored away for any future uses. As for water soluble this would excreted into the urine. Fat soluble and water soluble include; A, D, E, B, C and K. Vitamin A is a retinol and allows the immune system to work effectively. This includes; liver, cheese, fruit and fish. Vitamin D is able to absorb the calcium into the intestine and regulate the calcium and magnesium – including the…

Hepatitis B (HBV) is a viral disease of the liver, discovered by Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg in 1967. As a medical anthropologist, a doctor who studies human health and disease, Blumberg was very interested in the genetics of disease susceptibility. He started a study to see if inherited traits made different groups of people differently susceptible to the same disease. He and his team collected blood samples from around the world, and planned to look for gene differences, and see if the differences…

Shea butter is one of the latest trends in beauty. This fat comes from the nut of the African Shea tree. This product works on almost any skin condition. In fact, the Shea Institute lists 21 skin conditions including acne, eczema and even wrinkles that can be treated with the butter. In addition, there is evidence that the butter has medicinal properties and as a result, it is often used to help heal bug bites, sunburn and even frostbite. It also absorbs ultraviolet light, but as a sunscreen,…

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…

Probably one of the best benefits that comes from regularly eating flaxseeds is that you will have a healthier digestive track. Your digestive tract will actually be lined with mucilage. This fiber is gel-forming and keeps your stomach from emptying too quickly as well as lowering gut inflammation. People who have digestive problems, such as Crohn's disease can benefit from eating this seed. Flaxseed Flour Flaxseed flour is a little different from flaxseed meal. The main difference is that…