O.O. Folahan

Food Consumption Score, Dietary Habits and Anthropometric Indices of Market Traders in Owo Township, Ondo State, Nigeria

O.O. Folahan, B.A. Odunuga, Bukola Dele-Olawumi

Background: Globally, the burden of obesity and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is rapidly increasing, and the African continent is not left out.Objective: This study assessed the food consumption score, dietary habits and anthropometric indices of market traders in Owo Township, Ondo State, …

PATTERNS AND FREQUENCY OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES CONSUMPTION AMONG THE RESIDENTS OF SOMOLU LGA OF LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA

Abiodun Ifebajo, O.O. Folahan, Ademola Akinlade, Bashir Olufemi Odufuwa

Poor consumption of fruits and vegetables have been identified as the sixth major risk factor for global mortality. This is because fruits and vegetables have been found to have protective effect against several types of cancers and cardiac diseases. The study was …

Fatty Acids Prole of Repeatedly Used Vegetable Oils by the Roadside Food Vendors in Owo Metropolis, Ondo State, Nigeria

O.O. Folahan, Opeyemi Bolajoko, O.I. Olanrewaju

Background: The consumption of saturated fatty acid is a major risk factor for the rise in the mortality rate among individuals who suffer from cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.Objective: The study investigated the fatty acid profile of repeatedly used vegetable oils by the …

The Prevalence of Obesity, Overweight and Hypertension among Market Women in Rural Areas

Iosr Journals, O.O. Folahan, AO Adebiyi

Nutrient Adequacy of Foods Eaten by Students Attending Boarding and Day Secondary Schools in Owo

Opeyemi Bolajoko, Gani A. Ogundahunsi, O.O. Folahan, Babatunde A. Odugbemi et autres

The nutrient adequacy of foods eaten by students attending boarding and day secondary schools in Owo municipal was assessed. The study was carried out among two day secondary schools and two secondary schools with boarding facilities. A total of 200 students were …

Nigéria (code pays fourni par la source)