Scientific Journal of KubSAU

Recipe and diet of people engaged in mental activities determine the peculiarities of their lifestyle. It relates to sedentary lifestyle, sitting position, high stress loads. Features of the lifestyle of this population require the application of the fundamental laws of nutrition and a careful calculation of physiological needs in nutrients. Relatively small muscle load and the habit of high calorie food leads to weight gain, obesity and diseases of the cardiovascular system. Based on biomedical research and analysis of respondents’ data, we have formulated basic requirements for the development of biologically safe food products for people engaged in mental work. The article also assesses the chemical composition of the animal and vegetable raw materials grown in the Kuban. We have developed a technology of fish and fish products and meat and cereal canned food for people engaged in mental work. As a result of experimental and analytical studies, we have substantiated the composition of food and medicinal plants for obtaining antioxidant complex. We have also developed a CO2-technology for production of the antioxidant complex