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Dr. Jyoti Singh is an Indian nutritionist and academic known for her research in food science and nutrition, particularly in the development of soy-based food products.

Early Life and Education

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Jyoti Singh earned her Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees in Food Science and Nutrition from Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (CSK HPKV) in Palampur, India.[1]

Career

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Singh has worked as a faculty member in nutrition and established a private practice, Dr. Jyoti’s Nutrition Pearls, in SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab, where she provides personalized nutrition consultations.[1]

Research

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Singh’s research focuses on the nutritional enhancement of traditional Indian foods using soy-based ingredients. Her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals, including studies on the incorporation of tofu, okara, and soy flour into baked goods and flatbreads. Notable publications include:

  • Sharma, H.R., Parmar, J., & Verma, R. (2004). "Physical, Nutritional and Sensory characteristics of cookies supplemented with tofu and okara solids". Abstract in Souvenir of 36th Annual Meeting of Nutrition Society of India, Mysore, India, EN-73, p. 143.[2]
  • Parmar, J., Sharma, H.R., Singh, P., & Verma, R. (2005). "Physical, Nutritional and Sensory Attributes of Maize Chapattis Supplemented with Tofu, Okara and Soy Flour". Journal of Research, SKUAST-J, 4(2), 242–246.[3]
  • Parmar, J. (2005). "Flatbread Fortification with Okara". Himachal Journal of Agricultural Research.[4]
  • Parmar, J. (2007). "Physico-Chemical & Organoleptic Evaluation of Soy Tofu". Journal of Dairying, Foods & Home Sciences.

Her research emphasizes affordable, plant-based protein enhancements for traditional diets.

References

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  1. ^ a b "About Dr. Jyoti". Dr. Jyoti’s Nutrition Pearls. Retrieved 2025-06-25.
  2. ^ Sharma, H.R.; Parmar, J.; Verma, R. (2004). "Physical, Nutritional and Sensory characteristics of cookies supplemented with tofu and okara solids". Souvenir of 36th Annual Meeting of Nutrition Society of India (EN-73): 143.
  3. ^ Parmar, J.; Sharma, H.R.; Singh, P.; Verma, R. (2005). "Physical, Nutritional and Sensory Attributes of Maize Chapattis Supplemented with Tofu, Okara and Soy Flour". Journal of Research, SKUAST-J. 4 (2): 242–246.
  4. ^ Parmar, J. (2005). "Flatbread Fortification with Okara". Himachal Journal of Agricultural Research.