NUTRITION AND DIETETICS LABORATORY
LAB FACILITIES
College has well-equipped food and nutrition lab to provide practical knowledge of how to plan normal and therapeutic diet. The students are thought to plan the menu scientifically, based on the calorific value of the food materials. In physiology lab the students gain the basic knowledge of the different vital organs, glands and tissues under a microscope. To estimate the blood parameters like hemoglobin, blood group, bleeding time, clotting time and platelet count. In bio chemistry lab students learn practically about qualitative and quantitative analysis of biological fluids such as urine, blood and their estimation using standard methods.
FOOD AND NUTRITION LAB
In food and nutrition lab, student investigate the chemical, physical and biological properties of food ingredients. Students also develop a new food product as well as objective and subjective measures to evaluate its quality. Students also use this laboratory for modifying recipes to meet special dietary requirements for normal and disease condition.
LIST OF EQUIPMENTS
- Gas stoves
- Utensils- stainless steel utensils
- Types of kadai
- Weighing machine ( manual and digital)
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Measuring jar
- Blender
- Mixies
- Puttu makers
- Idly pots
- Glass wares
- Bakery oven
- Microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Electrical beaters
- Chapati roller
- Bread toaster
- Induction stoves
PHYSIOLOGY AND FOOD ANALYSIS LAB
Physiology is an experimental scientific discipline and is of central importance in medicine and related health sciences. It provides a thorough understanding of normal body function, enabling more effective treatment of abnormal or disease states. Nutrition analysis refers to the process of determining the nutritional content of foods and food products. The process can be performed through a variety of certified methods.
LIST OF EQUIPMENTS
- Centrifuge machine
- Hot air oven
- Muffle furnace
- Bunsen burner
- Digital weighing machine
- Compound microscope
- Haemocytometer
- Haemoglobinometer
- Sphygmomanometer
- Stethoscope
