Profile Albumin and Beta Carotene Formula Instant Baby Porridge

Dewi Kartika Sari (1) , Ali Rosidi (2) , Hafni Rahmawati (1)
(1) Program Studi Teknologi Hasil Perikanan, Fakultas Perikanan dan Kelautan, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, Indonesia,
(2) Program Studi Ilmu Gizi, Universitas Muhammadiyah, Indonesia

Abstract

Complementary feeding of breast milk should be given to infants after 6 months to increase nutritional
needs. Instant baby porridge is known as one of complementary feeding of breast milk which is hygienic,
easy to serve, and known by. Protein and vitamin A from snakehead fish (Ophiocephalus striatus) meal and
pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) flour can be used to improve the nutrition content of baby porridge . The
purpose of this study was to determine the albumin and beta-carotene profiles of instant baby porridge
substituted by 15 and 20% of snakehead fish meal and 10 and 15% of yellow pumpkin flour. Preparation
of instant baby porridge carried out bydry mixing method. All ingredients wereapplied indriy condition,
then mixed according to the standard of the formula of MP-ASI. The appearance ofinstant baby porridge
was yellowness and ready to eat after brewed with hot water (±60oC) with a ratio of 1 : 1. The results showed
that t instant baby porridge with 20% of snakehead fish meal and 15% of pumpkin flour substitution has the
highest albumin and beta carotene profiles which the value were 2.20% and 3.40 mg/100 g or 283.33 μg/100
g vitamin A, respectively.

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Dewi Kartika Sari
kartikarofian@yahoo.co.id (Primary Contact)
Ali Rosidi
Hafni Rahmawati
Sari, D. K., Rosidi, A., & Rahmawati, H. (2017). Profile Albumin and Beta Carotene Formula Instant Baby Porridge. Jurnal Pengolahan Hasil Perikanan Indonesia, 20(3), 602-608. https://doi.org/10.17844/jphpi.v20i3.19817

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Sari, D. K., Rosidi, A., & Rahmawati, H. (2017). Profile Albumin and Beta Carotene Formula Instant Baby Porridge. Jurnal Pengolahan Hasil Perikanan Indonesia, 20(3), 602-608. https://doi.org/10.17844/jphpi.v20i3.19817