Food Composition Tables - Oceania

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Australia
Tables of Composition of Australian Foods
S Thomas, M Corden, Nutrition Section, Commonwealth Department of Health
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1970 (English)

Simplified Food Composition Tables
M Corden, S Thomas, Nutrition Section, Commonwealth Department of Health
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1971* 31 pp (English)

Metric Tables of Composition of Australian Foods
S Thomas, M Corden, The Nutrition Committee, National Health and Medical Research Council
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1977* 29 pp (English)

The nutritional composition of Australian Aboriginal food plants of the desert regions
JC Brand, V Cherikoff, University of Sydney
Chapter 5, Plants for Arid Lands, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
1985* 16 pp (English)

A bibliography of UNSW studies on the composition of Australian foods and related areas
H Greenfield, RBH Wills
Food Technology in Australia, Vol 37, No 10, pp 460-1
1985* 2 pp (English)

The Nutrient Composition of Australian Meats and Poultry
H Greenfield, ed
Food Technology in Australia Vol 39, No 5, pp 181-240
1987* 59pp (English)

Composition of foods Australia
K Cashel, R English, J Lewis, Nutrition Section, Department of Community Services and Health
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1989 (English)
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Composition of foods Australia: 2--Cereals and Cereal Products
K Cashel, R English, J Lewis, Department of Community Services and Health
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1990(English)
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Composition of foods Australia: 3--Dairy Products, Eggs and Fish
J Lewis, R English, Department of Community Services and Health
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1990 (English)
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Composition of foods Australia: 4--Fats and Oils, Processed Meats, Fruit and Vegetables
R English, J Lewis, Department of Community Services and Health
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1990 (English)
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Composition of foods Australia: 5--Nuts and Legumes, Beverages, Miscellaneous Foods
J Lewis, R English, Department of Community Services and Health
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1990 (English)
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Composition of foods Australia: 6--Infant Foods and Dairy Foods Update
J Lewis, R Holt, R English, Nutrition and Food Composition Section, National Food Authority
Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
1992 (English)
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Tables of Composition of Australian Aboriginal Foods
JB Miller, KW James, PMA Maggiore, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra
1993 256 pp (English)

Changes in Chemical Composition of `Cavendish' Banana (Musa acuminata) During Ripening.
RBH Wills, JSK Lim, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
Journal of Food Biochemistry 1984;8:69-77.* (English)

Comparison of sugar levels in sweetened and unsweetened fruit juices and fruit juice drinks.
RBH Wills, NJ Ford, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
Journal of Food and Nutrition 1985;42: 3 pp.* (English)

Composition of Australian foods, articles from Food Technology in Australia.
[Parts 1 and 2 are about food table and food analysis methodologies, and are in that part of the INFOODS collection.]

Composition of Australian foods: 3. Foods from a major fast-food chain [McDonald's in Sydney].
RBH Wills, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, July 1980;32(7):363-366.*

Composition of Australian foods: 4. Lebanese foods and meals
H Greenfield, MA Martlew, N Balmer, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, November 1980:32(11):578-581.*

Composition of Australian foods: 5. Fried take-away foods
RBH Wills, P Wimalasiri, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, January 1981;33(1):26-27.*

Composition of Australian foods: 6. Chinese foods
H Greenfield, P Wimalasiri, LTN Han, N Balmer, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, April 1981;33(4):176-181.*

Composition of Australian foods: 7. Minerals in Lebanese, Chinese and fried take-away foods
RBH Wills, J Maples, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, June 1981;33(6):274-276.*

Composition of Australian foods: 8. Fortification of McDonald's foods
RBH Wills, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, August 1981;33(8):378-380.*

Composition of Australian foods: 9. Meat pies, sausage rolls and pasties
RBH Wills, J Makinson, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, September 1981;33(9):450-454.*

Composition of Australian foods: 10. `Health food' confectionery
H Greenfield, HS Tham, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, October 1981;33(10):476-479.*

Composition of Australian foods: 11. Mueslis
H Greenfield, YH Lee, RBH Wills. Food Technology in Australia, November 1981;33(11):564-568.*

Composition of Australian foods: 12. Hamburgers
H Greenfield, LK Chuah, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, December 1981;33(12):619-620.*

Composition of Australian foods: 13. Rice
RBH Wills, KB Palipane, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, February 1982;34(2):66-68.*

Composition of Australian foods: 14. Margarines and cooking fats
RBH Wills, PR Myers, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, May 1982;34(5):240-244.*

Composition of Australian foods: 15. Pizza
H Greenfield, SNN Ma, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, July 1982;34(7):340-342.*

Composition of Australian foods: 16. Foods from Pizza Hut restaurants
H Greenfield, P Wimalasiri, SNN Ma, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, August 1982;34(8):364-367.*

Composition of Australian foods: 17. Snack foods
RBH Wills, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, October 1982;34(10):452-455.

Composition of Australian foods: 18. Foods from Kentucky Fried Chicken
RBJ Wills, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, December 1982;34(12):566-569.

Composition of Australian foods: 19. Greek foods
H Greenfield, V Lerogiannis, J Makinson, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, February 1983;35(2):84-86.*

Composition of Australian foods: 20. Salad dressings and blended vegetable oils
J Makinson, H Greenfield, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, October 1983;35(10):467-472.*

Composition of Australian foods: 21. Mayonnaises and salad creams
H Greenfield, A Campbell, J Makinson, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, December 1983;35(12):562-565.*

Composition of Australian foods: 22. Tomato
RBH Wills, JSK Lim, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, February 1984;36(2):78-80.*

Composition of Australian foods: 23. Brassica vegetables
RBH Wills, JSK Lim, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, April 1984;36(4):176-177.*

Composition of Australian foods: 24. Italian foods
H Greenfield, JH Makinson, A Weyrauch, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, October 1984;36(10):469-471.*

Composition of Australian foods: 25. Peas and beans
RBH Wills, TJ Evans, JSK Lim, FM Scriven, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, November 1984;36(11):512-514.*

Composition of Australian foods. 26. Luncheon meats and continental sausages
H Greenfield, J Makinson, G Passas, RBH Wills.
Food Technology in Australia, March 1985;37(3):114-116.*

Composition of Australian foods. 27. Vitamins in take-away foods
RBH Wills, YL Kuo, JSK Lim, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, April 1985;37(4):162-163.*

Composition of Australian foods. 28. Citrus fruit
RBH Wills, JSK Lim, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, July 1985;37(7):308-310.*

Composition of Australian foods. 29. Beers
RBH Wills, RC Costa, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, October 1985;37(10):450, 451, 468.*

Composition of Australian foods: 30. Apples and pears
RBH Wills, Y El-Ghetany.
Food Technology in Australia, February 1986;38(2):77-82.*

Composition of Australian foods: 31. Tropical and sub-tropical fruit
RBH Wills, JSK Lim, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, March 1986;38(3):118-123.*

Composition of Australian foods: 32. Leafy, stem and other vegetables
RBH Wills, JSK Lim, H Greenfield.
Food Technology in Australia, October 1986;38(10):416-421.*

Composition of foods: Australia--1989
K Cashel, R English, J Lewis, Nutrition Section, Department of Community Services and Health, Commonwealth of Australia.
1989*, thick ring-binder, in sections. (English)
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Dehydroascorbic Acid Levels in Fresh Fruit and Vegetables in Relation to Total Vitamin C Activity
RBH Wills, P Wimalasiri, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 1984;32:836-838.* (English)

Lipids in French fries: a retail and laboratory study
H Greenfield, J Makinson, RBH Wills, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
Journal of Food Technology 1984;19:239-245. (English)

Nutrient Composition of Chinese Vegetables
RBH Wills, AWK Wong, FM Scriven, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 1984;32:413-416.* (English)

Nutrient Composition of Stone Fruit (Prunus spp.) Cultivars: Apricot, Cherry, Nectarine, Peach and Plum
RBH Wills, FM Scriven, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
J Sci Food Agric 1983;34:1383-1389.*(English)

Nutrient composition of take-away foods
RBH Wills, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
The Australian Health Surveyor 1985;17(3):37-40.* (English)

The nutritional composition of Australian Aboriginal bushfoods. 1.
JC Brand, C Rae, J McDonnell, A Lee, V Cherikoff, AS Truswell.
Food Technology in Australia 1983;35(6):293-298.* (English)

The nutritional composition of Australian Aboriginal bushfoods. 2. Animal foods
V Cherikoff, JC Brand, AS Truswell.
Food Technology in Australia 1985;37(5):208-211.* 4 copies (English)

The nutritional composition of Australian Aboriginal bushfoods. 3. Seeds and nuts
JC Brand, V Cherikoff, AS Truswell.
Food Technology in Australia 1985;37(6):275,276,278,279.* 3 copies (English)

The nutritional composition of Australian Aboriginal food plants of the desert regions
JC Brand, V Cherikoff, Human Nutrition Unit and Commonwealth Institute of Health, University of Sydney, Australia.
Plants for arid lands, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1985:53-68.* 4 copies (English)

Postharvest Changes in Fruit Composition of Annona atemoya during Ripening and Effects of Storage Temperature on Ripening
RBH Wills, A Poi, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
HortScience 1984;19(1):96-97. (English)

Salicylates in foods
AR Swain, SP Dutton, AS Truswell, of Human Nutrition Unit, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, August 1985;85(8):950-960.* (English)

Sodium and potassium contents of salts, salt substitutes, and other seasonings
H Greenfield, D McCullum, RBH Wills, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
The Medical Journal of Australia 1984;140:460-462.* (English)

Sodium and potassium levels in Australian processed foods
J Maples, RBH Wills, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
The Medical Journal of Australia 1982;2:20-22.* (English)

Variation in Nutrient Composition of Australian Retail Potatoes over a 12-Month Period
RBH Wills, JSK Lim, H Greenfield, School of Food Technology, University of New South Wales.
J Sci Food Agric 1984;35:1012-1017.*(English)

New Zealand
Proximate Composition of New Zealand Marine Finfish and Shellfish
P Vlieg
Food Composition & Nutritional Information Programme, Biotechnology Division, Private Bag, Palmerston North
1988* iii + 52 pp (English)
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Composition of New Zealand Foods: 1--Characteristic Fruits and Vegetables
FR Visser, JK Burrows, Applied Biochemistry Division
DSIR Bulletin 235, Science Information Publishing Centre, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Wellington
1983* 36 pp (English)
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Composition of New Zealand Foods: 2--Export Fruits and Vegetables
FR Visser, DJ Hannah, RW Bailey, DSIR Biotechnology Division
The Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington
1990* 38 pp (English)
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Composition of New Zealand Foods: 3--Dairy Products
FR Visser, I Gray, M Williams, DSIR Crop Research Division and Dairy Advisory Bureau
Design Print, Wellington
1991* 64 pp (English)
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Composition of New Zealand Foods: 4--Poultry
J Gibson, J West, B Diprose, Crop & Food Research, Meat Industry Research Institute of New Zealand and Poultry Industry Associaton of New Zealand
Electronic Publishing, Wellington
1993* 97 pp (English)
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Composition of New Zealand Foods: 5--Bread and Flour
J Monro, V Humphrey-Taylor, Crop & Food Research, New Zealand Association of Bakers and New Zealand Flour Millers Association
Crop and Food Research Ltd, Palmerston North
1994* 102 pp (English)
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The New Zealand Food Facts
B Burlingame, J Reid, G Milligan, G Duxfield, DSIR Crop Research, Mills Publications, Lower Hutt
1991* 94 pp (English)

Fats and Fatty Acids in New Zealand Foods
RJ Quigley, BA Burlingame, GC Milligan, JJ Gibson. Crop & Food Research Ltd and Public Health Commission
Crop & Food Research Ltd, Palmerston North
1995* 343 pp (English)
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The Concise New Zealand Food Composition Tables 1st Edition
BA Burlingame, GC Milligan, DE Apimerika, JM Arthur.
New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research Ltd., Dept. of Health, Public Health Commission.
1993*, 138 pp. (English)

The Concise New Zealand Food Composition Tables 2nd Edition
BA Burlingame, GC Milligan, DE Apimerika, JM Arthur, Crop & Food Research Ltd and Public Health Commission
Crop & Food Research Ltd, Palmerston North
1994* 162 pp (English)

The Concise New Zealand Food Composition Tables 3rd Edition
BA Burlingame, GC Milligan, TW Spriggs, N Athar, Crop & Food Research Ltd and Ministry of Health
Crop & Food Research Ltd, Palmerston North
1997* 167 pp (English)

The Concise New Zealand Food Composition Tables 4th Edition
N Athar, TW Spriggs, P Liu, Crop & Food Research Ltd and Ministry of Health
Crop & Food Research Ltd, Palmerston North
1999* 178 pp (English)
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The Concise New Zealand Food Composition Tables 5th Edition
N Athar, TW Spriggs, E Taptiklis, G Taylor
2001, 174 pages (English)

The Concise New Zealand Food Composition Tables 6th Edition
N Athar, J McLaughlin, G Taylor,
2003 177pages (English)

Sugars, Starch and Fibre in New Zealand Foods
JA Monro, BA Burlingame and TW Spriggs, Crop & Food Research Ltd
1999 263 pp (English)
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Pacific Islands

The Pacific Islands Food Composition Tables
Cecily Dignan, Barbara Burlingame, Shailesh Kumar, William Aalbersberg. University of the South Pacific, INFOODS, and FAO.
2004*, 135 pp. (English)
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Proceedings of the fifth Oceaniafoods Conference
University of the South Pacific, Noumea, New Caledonia
1998 227 pp (English)

Food Composition Tables for Use in the Pacific Islands
South Pacific Commission, PO Box D5, Noumea, New Caledonia
1983* 33 pp (English)

Tables de composition des aliments du Pacifique
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Nutritional value of edible aroids Araceae grown in the South Pacific
BR Standal
Chapter 12, Handbook No 22, Taro cultivation in the South Pacific, Michel Lambert, ed
South Pacific Commission, PO Box D5, Noumea, New Caledonia
1982* 9 pp (English)

Chemistry of Tropical Root Crops: Significance for Nutrition and Agriculture in the Pacific
J. Howard Bradbury and Warren D. Holloway
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, Canberra
(ISBN 0949511 61 7)
1988 201 pp (English)
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The Leaves We Eat; SPC Handbook No. 31
JM Bailey
South Pacific Commission, PO Box D5, Noumea, New Caledonia
1992* 97 pp (English)

Foods of Hawaii and the Pacific Basin: Vegetables and Vegetable Products
See United States.

Mulu, Kuru, Uru: Lexicon of names of food plants in the South Pacific
C Jardin, South Pacific Commission, Noumea, New Caledonia.
1974*, 231 pp. (English and French)

Nutrition Island Style: The Nutrition Planning Book for Hawaii and the Pacific
See United States.

The Pacific Islands Food Composition Tables
CA Dignan, BA Burlingame, JM Arthur, RJ Quigley, GC Milligan.
South Pacific Commission, New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research Ltd - A Crown Research Institute, and International Network of Food Data Systems.
1994*, 147 pp. (English)
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Pacific Islands Foods: Description and nutrient composition of 78 local foods
RM English, W Aalbersberg, P Scheelings.
Institute of Applied Sciences, University of the South Pacific; Australian Centre for International Agriculture Research; Australian Government Analytical Laboratories. IAS Technical Report 96/02.
1996, 94 pp. (English)
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Pacific Islands Foods - Volume 2: Nutrient Composition of Some Pacific Island Foods and the Effect of Earth-oven Cooking.
S Kumar, W Aalbersberg, RM English, A.O., P. Ravi.
Institute of Applied Sciences & The Department of Chemistry , University of the South Pacific. IAS Technical Report 2001/1.
2001, 75 pp. (English)

The Fruits We Eat
Mele'ofa Malolo, Tai'ora Matenga-Smith, Jimaima Tunidau-Schultz.
Secretariat of the Pacific Community, 2001. SPC Handbook 2001. ISBN 982-203-802-X ISSN 0081-2811.
2001, 183 pp. (English)

The Staples We Eat
Mele'ofa Malolo, Tai'ora Matenga-Smith, Robert Hughes.
Secretariat of the Pacific Community, 1999. SPC Handbook No. 35, 1999. ISBN 982-203-695-7.
1999, 102 pp. (English)

Tropical Foods of the Pacific Region
BR Standal, Dept. of Food and Nutritional Sciences, University of Hawaii.
From: Tropical Foods: Chemistry and Nutrition, GE Inglett & G Charalambous, eds.
Journal Series No. 2333 of the Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station.
1979*, 23 pp. (English)

Use of Tropical Vegetables to Improve Diets in the Pacific Region
See United States.

Papua New Guinea
Nutrient Composition of Taro (Colocasia esculenta) Cultivars from the Papua New Guinea Highlands
RBH Wills, JSK Lim, H Greenfield, T Bayliss-Smith
J Sci Food Agric 1983, 34, pp 1137-1142
1983* 6 pp (English)

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