During the routine determination of the vitamin contents of dehydrated foods, it was observed that nicotine acid values were often lower than expected. The methods of extraction of the food samples were therefore studied, together with the manner of preparation of the assay medium in an effort to secure optimum...
The golden hamster is a relatively new animal in the experimental field. Its principle use has been in the study of virus diseases and more recently in poliomyelitis. In addition, the hamster appeared to possess desirable features for nutritional studies. Research was therefore begun in this laboratory on nutrition of...
Vegetable oils have always played an essential role in the diet of man, besides being an important raw material in many industries. The demand for these oils increases with the population and through the discovery of new uses for them. In order to meet this increasing demand, oils from new,...