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ABSTRACT The study of the biology of three fish species; Tilapia zillii, Clarias gariepinus and Synodontis clarias with reference to their diet composition is an important aspect in fish biology. This research was aimed at evaluating the Feeding Ecology and nutritional status of selected fish species from Tungan Kawo Reservoir, Kontagora, from July 2018 February 2019. The Physicochemical parameters, stomach content analysis, proximate composition and amino acid profile were determined ...

TABLE OF CONTENT Title Page Approval Page Dedication Acknowledgement Abstract Table of Content   CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background of Study 1.2 Statement of Problem 1.3 Scope of Study 1.4 The Significance of The Study 1.5 Aims and Objective CHAPTER TWO 2.0 Literature Review 2.1 Body Mass Index 2.2 Bmi Percentile 2.3 Body Mass Index Z-Scores 2.4 Considerations For Research 2.5 Implications For Longitudinal Research Into Adulthood 2.6 Considerations ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study  The difference between food intake and utilization determines the nutritional status of the individual. Change in food consumption and the biological utilization will directly or indirectly reflect in the nutritional status. The nutritional status can be normal, under nutrition or over nutrition. The under and over nutrition are considered as malnutrition. The nutritional status of the under-five might be affected by some ...

ABSTRACT This study assessed the dietary pattern and nutritional status of People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) attending some voluntary and counseling test units in Kaduna metropolis.The studied subjects consisted of 74 adult patients infected with HIV between the ages of 18 and 60 years and 74 age-and-sexed-matched apparently healthy volunteers who were HIV negative as control group.A semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect information on the socio-economic and demographic characteristics ...