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Subject and purpose of work: The aim of this paper was to identify how students of the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn perceived food security at household level. It was verified whether selected students were able to define properly the terms connected with the topic and how food safety was assessed. Materials and methods: The survey was performed using a questionnaire as the research...
Food adulteration means that substances have been added to food that change its composition and reduce its nutritional value. Food adulteration also includes giving a product a misleading name, providing false information on its composition, date of production or expiry date, and any other incorrect labelling. Numerous cases of food adulteration have been recorded in many countries, including Poland...
Shaping the quality of food aroma as an important factor in product selection and acceptance is still the current goal of the conducted scientific research. Many studies indicate that the quality of aroma in the hedonistic category depends on the volatility and concentration of odorants that can cause extremely desirable or undesirable sensory sensations. In turn, indicators for assessing the impact...
There are a growing number of sugar substitutes either allowed in food production or available on the market. The wide range of these substances might make consumer purchasing decisions harder. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate Polish consumer knowledge of, and preferences for, the natural and synthetic sweeteners available on the market. This study presents the results of a survey...
Background. Calcium is one of the most important minerals for the human body which is essential for healthy bones and teeth. Vitamin D has hormone-like properties in the human body. It is supplied with the diet, but it is also synthesized by the body under exposure to UV radiation. Vitamin D controls calcium and phosphorus metabolism and is responsible for bone modeling and mineralization. Objective...
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