Essays about: "albumen"

Found 3 essays containing the word albumen.

  1. 1. Feeding Live or Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) to laying hens – Effects on Immune Traits, Egg Quality, Feather Condition, Body and Organ Weights

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Adnan Aslam; [2023]
    Keywords : Black soldier fly; live larvae; dried larvae; immune response; egg quality; body weight; feather condition scoring;

    Abstract : Due to increasing prices and potential scarcity of soybean meal (SBM), there is growing demand for alternative and sustainable protein sources in poultry production. Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) have proven to be a suitable alternative based on nutritional value and sustainable production. READ MORE

  2. 2. Formulation and evaluation of fast disintegrating tablets for a pharmaceutical product

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Anastasios Pitsiladis; [2019]
    Keywords : Tablets; albumen; xanthan gum; powder flow; compactability; tablet strength; disintegration time; tablet weight; foamability; foam stability; food technology; livsmedelsteknologi; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A new pharmaceutical product suitable to act as a negative contrast agent for Computerized Scan (CT-scan) of the abdomen is under development. At the moment the product has the form of a powder, which when dispersed in water and whipped, gives a stable foam. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effects of genotype, age and feed on the fat components of egg yolk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Anna Johansson; [2011]
    Keywords : laying hen; egg yolk; fat; cholesterol; phospholipids; fatty acid; nutrition; genotype; age; hemp;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate if the hen’s genotype, age and diet affect fat components in egg yolk. The fat components measured were total fat content, phospholipids, cholesterol and the fatty acid profile. This trial involved 12 groups of laying hens housed in 8-hen cages enriched with perches, dust baths and nests. READ MORE