Proceeding of Bengkulu International Conference on Health
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): Proceeding of The 2nd Bengkulu International Conference on Health (B-ICON 2022)

THE EFFECT OF GREEN BEAN JUICE AND PUDDING RED GUAVA ON THE ENHANCEMENT OF HEMOGLOBIN LEVELS IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS

Ridhola Maharani (Department of Nutrition, Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu, Indonesia)
Tonny Cortis Maigoda (Department of Nutrition, Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu, Indonesia)
Ayu Pravita (Department of Nutrition, Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Jan 2023

Abstract

Adolescent girls are at risk of developing anemia because they have menstruation every month. Prevention of anemia by consuming foods that are high in iron and foods that help the absorption process can increase the hemoglobin levels of adolescent girls. This purpose of this study was to determine the effect of consuming green bean juice and red guava pudding on the increase in hemoglobin levels of adolescent girls. This type of research used in this study was an experiment with a pre-test and post-test design. The sample in this study was 21 people with random sampling technique which was divided into three groups. The intervention was carried out for 7 days. Data analysis used paired sample t-test. The average increase after the intervention of the combination of red guava pudding and green beans was 3.6 g/dl with p<0.05 . The average increase after the intervention of the green bean extract treatment group was 2.2 g/dl with p< 0.05. While the of jelly plain group (control) only increased by 0.02 g /dl with p > 0,05 . In conclusion, this study showed that there was an effect of giving a combination of red guava pudding and green beans to increase hemoglobin levels. It was known that giving green bean juice to increase hemoglobin levels. However, there was no effect of giving agar (Control group) in increasing hemoglobin levels

Copyrights © 2022






Journal Info

Abbrev

biconhealth

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

Proceeding BICON is peer-reviewed proceeding publishing scientific articles from health studies. This proceeding has been published by The Center of Research and Community Service, Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu as an output of B-ICON Conference that held once a year. All articles with subject of ...