Charanjeet K Hira
Biographic Data
| ID | 1757652 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Charanjeet K Hira |
| GIVEN NAMES | Charanjeet K |
| FAMILY NAME | Hira |
| SIGNATURE | HIRA C K |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Dietary selenium intake by men and women in high and low selenium areas of Punjab
Objective: To determine the selenium intake of adults residing in high and low selenium areas of rural Punjab. Design: All food samples consumed by the subjects were collected and analysed for selenium content. Based on food intake data and selenium content of foods, the selenium intake of the subjects was calculated. Hair, fingernails and urine samples from a sub-sample of subjects were collected and analysed for selenium. Setting: Three village…
Mineral Intake by Low Income Group Women in Sewage and Tubewell Irrigated Areas Around Ludhiana City (Punjab)
A dietary survey was carried out on women (20-40 years) of low income group from sewage and tubewell irrigated areas (50 each) around Ludhiana city, Food samples from all the subjects were collected and analysed for minerals. Data reveled that the intake of Pb, Cd and Ni in sewage irrigated area was 3-6 times that in tubewellirrigated area. Dictary lead intake by subject of sewage irrigated area was slightly more than maximum tolerable limits whi…
Intake of nutrients, phytin P, polyphenolic compounds, oxalates and dietary fibre by university campus residents
Dietary survey of ninety families, thirty each from low, middle and high income groups of Punjab Agricultural University Campus, Ludhiana was carried out during the winter of 1990. Per caput nutrient intake was calculated using Indian Food Composition Tables. The antinutrients namely phytin P. oxalates, polyphenolic compounds and dietary fibre were calculated based on analysis of collected food samples from one third of the families surveyed. Die…
Nutrient adequacy of rural adult males in Ludhiana District of Punjab
A total of 315 rural adult males belonging to four villages of Ludhiana District of the Punjab State were surveyed for their nutrient adequacy using 24 h recall method for two consecutive days during summer and winter. The individuals belonged to very low, low, medium and high income groups. The average weights of the individuals were 62.5, 63.6, 68.8 and 72.4 kg, respectively for these income groups. Cereals contributed 51.1 to 70.8% of total en…
Nutritional intake of lactating Punjabi women
The dietary intake of 101 lactating Punjabi women was studied in relation to their economic and educational status using a 24‐hour recall method for two days. Heights and weights were measured. Intakes of energy, protein, calcium and iron were calculated and compared to the recommended dietary allowances for Indians. The energy intake of the subjects was low comprising between 60.5–74.8% of the recommendations. Cereals contributed 38–44% of total…
Mineral Intake by Low Income Group Women in Sewage and Tubewell Irrigated Areas Around Ludhiana City (Punjab)
A dietary survey was carried out on women (20-40 years) of low income group from sewage and tubewell irrigated areas (50 each) around Ludhiana city, Food samples from all the subjects were collected and analysed for minerals. Data reveled that the intake of Pb, Cd and Ni in sewage irrigated area was 3-6 times that in tubewellirrigated area. Dictary lead intake by subject of sewage irrigated area was slightly more than maximum tolerable limits whi…
Nutritional intake of lactating Punjabi women
The dietary intake of 101 lactating Punjabi women was studied in relation to their economic and educational status using a 24‐hour recall method for two days. Heights and weights were measured. Intakes of energy, protein, calcium and iron were calculated and compared to the recommended dietary allowances for Indians. The energy intake of the subjects was low comprising between 60.5–74.8% of the recommendations. Cereals contributed 38–44% of total…
Nutrient adequacy of rural adult males in Ludhiana District of Punjab
A total of 315 rural adult males belonging to four villages of Ludhiana District of the Punjab State were surveyed for their nutrient adequacy using 24 h recall method for two consecutive days during summer and winter. The individuals belonged to very low, low, medium and high income groups. The average weights of the individuals were 62.5, 63.6, 68.8 and 72.4 kg, respectively for these income groups. Cereals contributed 51.1 to 70.8% of total en…
Intake of nutrients, phytin P, polyphenolic compounds, oxalates and dietary fibre by university campus residents
Dietary survey of ninety families, thirty each from low, middle and high income groups of Punjab Agricultural University Campus, Ludhiana was carried out during the winter of 1990. Per caput nutrient intake was calculated using Indian Food Composition Tables. The antinutrients namely phytin P. oxalates, polyphenolic compounds and dietary fibre were calculated based on analysis of collected food samples from one third of the families surveyed. Die…
Mineral Intake by Low Income Group Women in Sewage and Tubewell Irrigated Areas Around Ludhiana City (Punjab)
A dietary survey was carried out on women (20-40 years) of low income group from sewage and tubewell irrigated areas (50 each) around Ludhiana city, Food samples from all the subjects were collected and analysed for minerals. Data reveled that the intake of Pb, Cd and Ni in sewage irrigated area was 3-6 times that in tubewellirrigated area. Dictary lead intake by subject of sewage irrigated area was slightly more than maximum tolerable limits whi…
Dietary selenium intake by men and women in high and low selenium areas of Punjab
Objective: To determine the selenium intake of adults residing in high and low selenium areas of rural Punjab. Design: All food samples consumed by the subjects were collected and analysed for selenium content. Based on food intake data and selenium content of foods, the selenium intake of the subjects was calculated. Hair, fingernails and urine samples from a sub-sample of subjects were collected and analysed for selenium. Setting: Three village…
Animal science (4 works) · Biology (4 works) · Chemistry (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nutrient (3 works) · Biochemistry (2 works) · Body Composition Measurement Techniques (2 works) · Carotene (2 works) · Dietary Reference Intake (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works)