SWEET POTATO CREAM SOUP AS AN ALTERNATIVE HEALTHY BREAKFAST MENU

Breakfast is an important thing for everyone. Breakfast requires a complete nutritional composition. Cream of sweet potato soup is an alternative to a proper healthy meal. Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L) contains carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, fiber, oligosaccharides, and other phytochemicals that are good for health. Sweet potato production is very abundant, but its utilization is not maximal yet. The purpose of this research was to produce sweet potato cream soup. The study was done by experimental method and organoleptic test by using Quantitative Descriptive Analysis (QDA) method and evaluation of the final product by using a hedonic method. The steps in this study include prescription cream soup analysis, focus group discussion (FGD), trial and evaluation with QDA method, the final product is tested receiving power by using hedonic test. The results showed cream of sweet potato soup has nutritional adequacy as a breakfast menu, has the characteristics of savory, shiny, sweet potato and spice. Cream of sweet potato soup is favored bay panels. Thus cream of sweet potato soup is perfect for a healthy breakfast.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE, NUTRITIONAL ADEQUACY LEVEL, TEA DRINKING HABITS AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS WITH ANEMIA AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN SMK PRATAMA MULYA KARAWANG

Introduction: Adolescent is a nation’s future asset that is prone to nutritional problems. One of the nutritional problem in adolescent is anemia. Anemia is a condition when the hemoglobin level is below normal limits. Currenty, anemia among adolescent is still a health problem both globally and in Indonesia. Anemia has a negative impact on adolescents, including reducing concentration in learning, reducing work productivity, and disrupting the body’s defense system. Furthermore, anemia is one of the indirect factors that cause maternal death. The prevalence of anemia among adolescent in Karawang Regency, especially at SMK Pratama Mulya Karawang is still quite high (53,3%), so it is necessary to do further research on the factors that influence the incidence of anemia among adolescent girls. This study aims to determine the relationship between knowledge, nutritional adequacy level, tea drinking habits, and nutritional status with incidence of adolescent girls anemia in SMK Pratama Mulya Karawang. Method: This study use a quantitative observational research with a cross sectional design. The minimum number of samples in this study was 65 people. Anemia data was collected using biochemical measurements of hemoglobin levels, knowledge data using a knowledge questionnare, nutritional intake data and tea drinking habits were carried out by interviewing using the SQ-FFQ form, while nutritional status data was measured by anthropometric measurements. Results: The results showed that there was a significant relationship between energy adequacy levels, protein adequacy levels, iron adequacy levels, and vitamin C adequacy levels with the incidence of anemia and there was no significant relationship between knowledge, vitamin B12 adequacy levels, tea drinking habits and nutritional status with the incidence of anemia in adolescent girls. Conclusion: Nutritional adequacy level is related to the incident of anemia among adolescent gils in SMK Pratama Mulya Karawang

Household Food Insecurity, Level of Nutritional Adequacy, and Nutritional Status of Toddlers in the Coastal Area of Central Tapanuli Regency

BACKGROUND: The food security and livestock service office of North Sumatra Province (2020) noted that almost a third of the area or 35% of the subdistricts in Central Tapanuli Regency are food-insecure areas. AIM: This study aims to determine the level of family food insecurity, the level of nutritional adequacy, and the nutritional status of children under 5 in the coastal area of Central Tapanuli Regency. METHODS: This research is part of a dissertation study entitled Positive Deviance in Household Food Insecure in Improving the Nutritional Status of Toddlers in the Coastal Area of Central Tapanuli Regency. The steps in this research are to identify the level of household food insecurity, level of nutritional adequacy, and nutritional status of children under 5. The research was conducted by interviewing respondents (mothers of toddlers) and taking anthropometric measurements of 59 children under 5 purposively in the coastal area of Central Tapanuli Regency. RESULTS: Most of the occupations of the head of the family are fishers (78.0%) and the household food insecurity status as much as 81.4% is food insecure. The nutritional status of children under 5 in the less category is 50.8%, the nutritional status of stunting is 35.6%, and wasting is 10.2%. There is a significant relationship between family food insecurity and the level of adequacy of nutrients: Energy (p = 0.000; odds ratio [OR] = 38.000) and protein (p = 0.002; OR = 10.929). There is a significant relationship between household food insecurity and nutritional status of weight for age (p = 0.0039; OR = 6.300). CONCLUSION: Household food insecurity is related to the level of nutritional adequacy (energy and protein) and nutritional status of weight for age.

Perbandingan Jenis Cairan Rehidrasi terhadap Tingkat Dehidrasi dan VO2 Maksimal pada Remaja Putri Peserta Ekstrakurikuler Bola Basket

Indonesia currently tends to have fluctuative achievement in sports, especially in basketball. The sports performance can be affected by several things, which are relatedto the fulfillment of nutritional adequacy. Balance of fluid is one of essential intakes forathletes. This study aimed to analyze the comparison of rehydration fluids type todehydration level and vo2max on female teens of basketball extracurricular participants.This study design was quasy experiment with posttest only group design. Thetreatments in this study were divided into 3 groups, the first is water-given group, thesecond water-CHO 6%-given group and the third is isotonic water-given group. Alltreatments were performed to 8 female teens of basketball extracurricular participantson the different days. The results of Kruskal-Wallis statistical test showed difference in the level ofdehydration in a variety of treatments (p = 0.0001). Based One Way Anova there wereno differences in the various treatments VO2max (p = 0.180). The conclusion of thisresearch was that providing isotonic water could help reach the best level of hydrationfor an athlete during training. Key words: Dehydration Level, VO2max, Rehydration Fluid