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Effects of Prawn Shell Meal Diets on Hemocyte Count, Hemolymph Clotting, and Sperm Quality of the Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium caementarius

open access: yesAquaculture Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Crustacean shells are composed of chitin, which is bound to protein and minerals, along with other essential nutrients. These components are necessary for growth, immune response, the formation of reproductive structures, and the enhancement of sperm quality.
Walter Reyes-Avalos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Body Mass Index Among Vocational College Adolescents

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of deviations from normal body weight among students of secondary vocational educational institutions and their association with dietary and nondietary factors. The transition from adolescence to adulthood is a unique period during which lifelong eating habits are formed.
Galia M. Nasybullina   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Enzyme Concentrations and Incubation Period on Yield and Quality of Soursop (Annona muricata L.) Juice

open access: yesJournal of Food Processing and Preservation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Soursop (Annona muricata L.) is a nutritious fruit with growing industrial interest, but its numerous seeds and viscous pulp challenge efficient juice extraction, leading to low yields. This study is aimed at investigating the effects of enzyme concentration (0.2%, 0.4%, and 0.6% w/w amylase–pectinase mixture) and incubation time (30, 60, and 90 min ...
Halabo Hazo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Bioactive Compounds With Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Allium Extracts Prepared With Commercial Rice Wines and Kaoliang Liquors

open access: yesJournal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Allium species are widely used in cooking. They possess antioxidant and antimicrobial activities, which may be due to the sulfur compounds they contain. This study examined the correlation between the active compounds of Allium species and their biological activities. Methods Extracts from five Allium species grown in Taiwan—A.
Tsan-Chang Chang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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