Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition Central Food Technological Research Institut

What are the research areas of Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition - Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI)????

Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) is national research laboratory which was established under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). It was opened on 21 October 1950

R&D departments:

Biochemistry & Nutrition ( B & N )
Food Engineering ( F E )
Food Microbiology ( F M )
Food Protectants & Infestation Control ( F P I C )
Fruit & vegetable Technology ( F V T )
Human Resource Development ( H R D )
Meat & Marine Sciences ( M M S )
Protein Chemistry & Technology ( P C T )
Fermentation Technologies & Bioengineering ( F T B E )
Flour Milling, Baking & Confectionery Technologies ( F M B C T )
Food Packaging Technology ( F P T )
Food Safety & Analytical Quality Control Laboratories (FSAQCL)
Grain Science Technology ( G S T )
Sensory Science ( S S )
Lipid Science & Traditional Foods ( L S T F )
Plant Cell Biotechnology ( P C B T )
Plantation Products,Spices & Flavour Technology ( P P S F T )

Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition
The Department works on Basic Research in the areas of:

Glycobiology of Diabetic Nephropathy and Atherosclerosis,
Nutraceutical potential of Spices,
Nutritional Biochemistry including Bioavailability of Micronutrients,
Carotenoids & their Health Benefits,
Neuro-ameleorative propensity of Phytochemicals,
Food Carbohydrates and their degrading Enzymes,
Bioactives from dietary sources,ω-3 Fatty acids & their Health Benefits,
Proteins & Enzymes,
Food Allergy & Immunology,
Cancer & Ulcer Biology and allied areas

Technologies Available for Commercial Exploitation
Animal products
Food machinery
Fruit & vegetable products
Microbiology & fermentation & bio-technology products
Plantation & spice products
Protein & speciality products
Bakery products
Beverage products
Cereal products
Convenience foods

Contact info:

Dr. K. Srinivasan
Head
Biochemistry and Nutrition
CFTRI
Mysore 570 020
Ph: + 91- 821-2514876
E-mail: biochem@cftri.res.in

Address:
Central Food Technological Research Institute
K.R.S. Road,
Near Akashvani Circle,
Yadavagiri,
Mysore,
KA 570020 ‎
0821 251 4760 ‎

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