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High-energy, nutrient-dense emergency relief food product /

The present study was conducted by an ad hoc subcommittee of the Committee on Military Nutrition Research. The Subcommittee on Technical Specifications for a High-Energy Emergency Relief Ration was established by the Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine in response to a request from...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2002]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Executive summary
  • Background and charge to the committee
  • Methods
  • Report organization
  • Recommendations
  • References
  • Introduction
  • Project description and scope
  • Origin of the study
  • Need for and uses of a high-energy, nutrient-dense emergency relief food product
  • References
  • Nutrient content and special considerations
  • Introduction
  • Characteristics of target populations
  • Characteristics of the emergency relief food product
  • Nutrients included in the emergency relief food product specifications
  • References
  • Processing and packaging of the emergency food product
  • Desirable characteristics of an emergency relief food product
  • Processing considerations
  • Microbiological considerations
  • Chemical stability considerations
  • Acceptability considerations
  • Packaging considerations
  • Cost considerations
  • References
  • Performance specifications
  • Item description
  • Performance requirements
  • Prohibitions
  • Processing requirements
  • Packaging requirements
  • Miscellaneous information
  • Biographical sketches of subcommittee members.