Essays about: "malondialdehyde"

Found 3 essays containing the word malondialdehyde.

  1. 1. Decreasing barrier while maintaining shelf-life for highly sensitive products - A more recyclable and sustainable packaging for infant formula

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Eva Weishaupt; [2020]
    Keywords : infant formula; packaging material; lipid oxidation; TBARS assay; shelf-life; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : With increasing concerns about environmental impacts of the food that is consumed, so is also the concern about packaging materials. This also comprises the packaging that is currently used to pack infant formula (IF), very often containing aluminum as the barrier material. READ MORE

  2. 2. Fatty acid composition of black soldier fly larvae : impact of the rearing substrate

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Nils Ewald; [2018]
    Keywords : Black soldier fly; Hermetia illucens; fatty acids; omega-3 fatty acids; malondialdehyde; blue mussels; waste management;

    Abstract : With an increasing world population and meat consumption the black soldier fly (BSF; Hermetia illucens) shows potential as feed for animals, while recycling nutrients from food waste. To produce larvae of high quality as animal feed, further understanding is needed of how the substrate affects the nutritional composition of the larvae. READ MORE

  3. 3. The effect of the natural antioxidants catalase and epigallocatechin added after thawing on the quality of dromedary camel spermatozoa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Johanna Grundin; [2018]
    Keywords : Camel semen; cryopreservation; antioxidants; reactive oxygen species; sperm quality analysis;

    Abstract : The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding two natural antioxidants (Catalase and Epigallocatechin) to the thawing media on the quality of cryopreserved dromedary camel spermatozoa post-thaw. Also, an indirect measure of ROS production was performed by measuring malondialdehyde (MDA) production (a product of oxidative damage) post-thaw. READ MORE