A Shelf Life Study of Nutritious Ladoo
By:- Rutu and Pearl Savla
Under the guidance of
Mrs. Anuradha Shekar.
Dr.BMN College of Home
science.
Introduction
• Ladoos are ball shaped sweet popular in India’s Subcontinent.
• Nutritious ladoo is made using some ingredients like dried
kharak, grated coconut, ghee and functional food like garden
cress seeds and dink which can be given as a galactogogue to
increase the milk production in lactating mothers
• It is rich in fiber and other nutrients like calcium,
phosphorous, iron, carotene, nice and essential amino acids
Major Ingredients:-
Gardencress
Seed
•Functional
food
•Iron
•Enhances
Milk
Production.
Dink
•Increases
Breast
Milk.
Ghee
Good source
Of energy
Dried dates
•Energy
•Calcium
•Iron
•Protein
•Less sugar
OBJECTIVES
1)To standardize an innovative nutritious
product which is also cost effective as per
consumer acceptance.
2)To study the shelf life of the product using
sensory evaluation.
3)To design an innovative label.
4)To select a suitable packaging material.
5)To understand the budgeting and marketing
aspects and to develop entrepreneurship
skills.
MATERIALS
INGREDIENTS AMOUNT
   
Dried dates 7gm
Garden cress seeds 1gm
Dry coconut 3gm
Jaggery 3gm
Dink  3gm
Ghee 3gm
METHOD
Roast the
gum
without
ghee
Roast the
kharak
powder
with ghee
Give it a
ladoo
shape
Mix all the
ingredient
Roast the
coconut
powder
with ghee
Allow it to
cool and
make the
jaggery
syrup
Sensory evaluation of standardized Recipe:-
• From fig 1 :- It can be observed that taste
,texture,sweetness and overall acceptablity of the
nutritious ladoo scored well .
Sensory evaluation For Shelf life Study
From Fig.No.2:- It can be observed that that was a slight decline in taste and
sweetness as few panelists felt an after taste. Over all acceptability was
found to be good.
Nutritional Label-Nutritious ladoo
“Appealing Outside, Tasty and Healthy Inside’’
• Marketing Tool.
• To provide consumer correct information.
• Make it easy for consumer to Choose a product.
NUTRITIOUS LADOO
“Appealing Outside, Tasty and Healthy
Inside’’
INGREDIENTS:- Kharak, Garden
CressSeeds, Dry Coconut,
Jaggery, Dink, Ghee.
Net Wt:- 60gm
Mfg. Date:-
Exp.Date:- 20 days from mfg.date
Rs: 30/-
Ingre
dient
s
Amo
unt
Ener
gy
Prot
ein
Iron Calci
um
Phosp
horous
Fats
               
Khara
k
8gm 25.3
6
0.2 0.5 9.6 4 -
Garde
n 
cress 
seeds
1gm 4.5 0.2 0.1 3.7 7.2 -
Dry 
cocon
ut
3gm 19.8 0.2 0.2 12 6.3 1.8
Jagge
ry
3gm 11 - 0.1 2 1 -
Ghee 2gm 18 - - - - 1
               
TOTA
L
  77.6
kcals
0.6g
m
0.9g
m
27.3
gm
17.5g
m
2.8g
m
Packaging Material –BOPP(Biaxially –
Oriented –Polyproplyene)
• It has low moisture
transmission rate which is used
to increase the shelf life of
ladoo.
• It is cost effective.
• It has excellent clarity,
transparency and gloss which
gives clear information to
customer about the ladoo.
• It is highly chemical
resistance to fats and oils.
Budgeting:-
Materials Cost
Dried
dates(420 gm)
Rs 76
Garden Cress
seed(60gm)
Rs 9
Khopra(180gm
)
Rs 30
Jaggery(180g
m)
Rs 11
Dink(180gm) Rs 16
Ghee(180gm) Rs 58
• Budgeting was carried as
per 20 packets
• Each packet contain
60gm of Product.
• S.p=Rs30
• C.p=Rs25
• P=Rs 5
Label Rs30
Bopp RS 10
Gas RS 100
Electricity RS 70
Labour RS 90
Total RS 500
Conclusion:-
• Nutritious ladoo is a product providing variety of nutrients
like fiber, calcium, vitamins,iron,minerals etc. and can be
recommended for all age group and specially
recommend as a galactogoge for lacting women. It can
be consumed by diabetic patient also.It has shelf life of
20 days.Nutritious ladoo can be improved by adding
dryfruits.
Food product development

Food product development

  • 1.
    A Shelf LifeStudy of Nutritious Ladoo By:- Rutu and Pearl Savla Under the guidance of Mrs. Anuradha Shekar. Dr.BMN College of Home science.
  • 2.
    Introduction • Ladoos areball shaped sweet popular in India’s Subcontinent. • Nutritious ladoo is made using some ingredients like dried kharak, grated coconut, ghee and functional food like garden cress seeds and dink which can be given as a galactogogue to increase the milk production in lactating mothers • It is rich in fiber and other nutrients like calcium, phosphorous, iron, carotene, nice and essential amino acids
  • 3.
  • 4.
    OBJECTIVES 1)To standardize aninnovative nutritious product which is also cost effective as per consumer acceptance. 2)To study the shelf life of the product using sensory evaluation. 3)To design an innovative label. 4)To select a suitable packaging material. 5)To understand the budgeting and marketing aspects and to develop entrepreneurship skills.
  • 5.
    MATERIALS INGREDIENTS AMOUNT     Dried dates7gm Garden cress seeds 1gm Dry coconut 3gm Jaggery 3gm Dink  3gm Ghee 3gm
  • 6.
    METHOD Roast the gum without ghee Roast the kharak powder withghee Give it a ladoo shape Mix all the ingredient Roast the coconut powder with ghee Allow it to cool and make the jaggery syrup
  • 7.
    Sensory evaluation ofstandardized Recipe:- • From fig 1 :- It can be observed that taste ,texture,sweetness and overall acceptablity of the nutritious ladoo scored well .
  • 8.
    Sensory evaluation ForShelf life Study From Fig.No.2:- It can be observed that that was a slight decline in taste and sweetness as few panelists felt an after taste. Over all acceptability was found to be good.
  • 9.
    Nutritional Label-Nutritious ladoo “AppealingOutside, Tasty and Healthy Inside’’ • Marketing Tool. • To provide consumer correct information. • Make it easy for consumer to Choose a product. NUTRITIOUS LADOO “Appealing Outside, Tasty and Healthy Inside’’ INGREDIENTS:- Kharak, Garden CressSeeds, Dry Coconut, Jaggery, Dink, Ghee. Net Wt:- 60gm Mfg. Date:- Exp.Date:- 20 days from mfg.date Rs: 30/- Ingre dient s Amo unt Ener gy Prot ein Iron Calci um Phosp horous Fats                 Khara k 8gm 25.3 6 0.2 0.5 9.6 4 - Garde n  cress  seeds 1gm 4.5 0.2 0.1 3.7 7.2 - Dry  cocon ut 3gm 19.8 0.2 0.2 12 6.3 1.8 Jagge ry 3gm 11 - 0.1 2 1 - Ghee 2gm 18 - - - - 1                 TOTA L   77.6 kcals 0.6g m 0.9g m 27.3 gm 17.5g m 2.8g m
  • 10.
    Packaging Material –BOPP(Biaxially– Oriented –Polyproplyene) • It has low moisture transmission rate which is used to increase the shelf life of ladoo. • It is cost effective. • It has excellent clarity, transparency and gloss which gives clear information to customer about the ladoo. • It is highly chemical resistance to fats and oils.
  • 11.
    Budgeting:- Materials Cost Dried dates(420 gm) Rs76 Garden Cress seed(60gm) Rs 9 Khopra(180gm ) Rs 30 Jaggery(180g m) Rs 11 Dink(180gm) Rs 16 Ghee(180gm) Rs 58 • Budgeting was carried as per 20 packets • Each packet contain 60gm of Product. • S.p=Rs30 • C.p=Rs25 • P=Rs 5
  • 12.
    Label Rs30 Bopp RS10 Gas RS 100 Electricity RS 70 Labour RS 90 Total RS 500
  • 13.
    Conclusion:- • Nutritious ladoois a product providing variety of nutrients like fiber, calcium, vitamins,iron,minerals etc. and can be recommended for all age group and specially recommend as a galactogoge for lacting women. It can be consumed by diabetic patient also.It has shelf life of 20 days.Nutritious ladoo can be improved by adding dryfruits.